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CodeWeavers Announces Release of CrossOver 23.5
New Release Offers MacOS Gamers Unparalleled Access to Top AAA Rated Windows Games
September 27, 2023
CodeWeavers Transitions to Employee Ownership Trust;
Open Source Software Company Is One of First U.S. Software Companies to Adopt Novel Ownership Structure
May 17, 2023
CODEWEAVERS’ PROTON SOFTWARE SAUCE POWERS STEAM DECK
Hundreds of Windows games are now available for play via the Steam Deck, a portable PC gaming console, thanks to CodeWeavers development of Proton.
February 25, 2022
If Robin Hood and Tux (the Linux Penguin) had a love child: A rebranded CodeWeavers.
Stop thinking about penguin mating. Yes, the process was just as bizarre as you’re thinking. In fact, don’t think about it anymore. The new brand is cool. Focus on that.
October 13, 2020
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 20 Including Support for ChromeOS
ChromeOS joins its cousins, macOS and Linux, in bringing a smooth Windows application experience with CrossOver 20.
October 13, 2020
CodeWeavers Partners with FINAL FANTASY XIV Dev Team
June 28, 2019
CODEWEAVERS PARTNERS WITH CYAN TO BRING MYST SERIES TO MACOS
All the Windows versions of the Myst 25th Anniversary Collection to be available on macOS with no emulation software required.
May 9, 2018
CODEWEAVERS ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP IN CHINA
CodeWeavers announces that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Suzhou C&J Marketing Software Co., Ltd., a professional software distributor in China, for CrossOver Mac.
March 6, 2018
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES V.2 TECH PREVIEW FOR CROSSOVER ANDROID
ChromeOS and Android users now have access to Office 2013, Steam, multi-windows, and an enhanced GUI. CrossOver Android V.2 is significantly improved from initial offering.
March 29, 2017
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 16.2
With improved support for the Office 2013 suite and complete integration with Wine 2.0
March 23, 2017
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 16
Update supports Office 2013, 64 bit programs, and includes Wine 2.0 technology
December 12, 2016
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 15
Update includes latest Wine 1.8 and new user interface
December 8, 2015
CodeWeavers Combats GHOST with PitBull OS
PitBull Protects Sensitive Data
February 26, 2015
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 14
Update includes support for new “Yosemite” Mac Operating System
Runs Quicken 2015, many newer games; Includes latest, greatest Wine 1.7.25
October 16, 2014
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 13
Update includes “Performance Enhanced Graphics,” promising massive improvements to gaming potency
Frame rate improvements of 40%, 60%, or even more
November 12, 2013
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 12.5
Update includes Wine 1.6, new Linux UI, better MS Outlook support, and full support for Chinese
August 13, 2013
CODEWEAVERS SOFTWARE ANNOUNCES WINDOWS to ANDROID PORTING SERVICES
Company showcases porting abilities for Android on Intel platform
June 5, 2013
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER 12
Update includes experimental Mac graphics driver
Internal feud leads to what Marketing Department calls the most boring name ever for a software feature. Marketing weeping tears of bitterness.
December 12, 2012
CODEWEAVERS SOFTWARE FREE FOR DOWNLOAD FOR 24 HOURS ON OCTOBER 31, 2012
CEO unilaterally triggers giveaway after pledge tampering discovered;
CEO run down and flogged by employees following internal announcement
October 29, 2012
CODEWEAVERS TO MAKE CROSSOVER SOFTWARE FREE IF 100,000 PLEDGE TO VOTE IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Announcing CodeWeavers’ “Return of the Quack: Flock the Vote!”
CEO reluctantly revives “Lame-Duck – like” giveaway; readies company for potential collapse and books 1-month silent retreat at undisclosed Wisconsin winery/meditation compound
August 29, 2012
Wine 1.4 Released: Open source technology allows Windows software to be run on Linux and Mac without Windows OS license
Latest version runs Microsoft Office 2010; also includes major performance improvements
March 7, 2012
CODEWEAVERS’ LAUNCHES ‘CROSSOVER XI’: THE COMPLETE PACKAGE FOR MAC AND LINUX USERS SEEKING TO RUN WINDOWS SOFTWARE
One Download Gives Customers The Most Affordable Access to Windows-Enabled Apps, Games
CEO ‘Still Having Trouble Figuring Out the Name’
March 6, 2012
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES SUPPORT FOR LION OS
“Well, I mean, what choice did we have?” says CodeWeavers CEO.
July 18, 2011
Software Firm Crowd Sources Tagline
July 11, 2011
CODEWEAVERS MARKS 15TH BIRTHDAY BY REVEALING BIRTHER VIDEO
Long Form Birth Certificate Also Released
May 24, 2011
CODEWEAVERS MARKS 15TH BIRTHDAY BY REVEALING BIRTHER VIDEO
Offers all software at price corresponding to day of the month: $15 on May 15, $16 on May 16, etc.
May 12, 2011
WEARING SEQUINS AND STILETTO HEELS, CODEWEAVERS DELIVERS DEATH BLOW TO MICROSOFT’S FASHION HEGEMONY
New CrossOver “Impersonator” Release Dramatically Increases Ease of Impersonating Windows on Mac and Linux
January 27, 2011
CODEWEAVERS AND LINSOFT ANNOUNCE LINSOFT’S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SALE
To Celebrate LinSoft’s 10th year in business, CrossOver Linux will be provided FREE on all LinSoft PCs until January 31st, 2011
December 24, 2010
CODEWEAVERS SUPPORTS WORLD OF WARCRAFT CATACLYSM:
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Games 9.2.1; Vows Extensive Personal “Testing” for Quality Assurance Purposes
December 7, 2010
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 9.2
to Support Civilization 5 on Linux and Mac
October 19, 2010
CODEWEAVERS CEO NAMES HIMSELF “EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH” FOR 175TH CONSECUTIVE MONTH
Software Developer CodeWeavers Leader Calls Feat “Jack Welchian” as He Awards Himself Honorary Plaque
August 11, 2010
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 9.1 AND CROSSOVER GAMES 9.1 FOR MAC AND LINUX
New Version Incorporates Wine 1.2, Supports Star Trek Online and StarCraft II
July 28, 2010
CODEWEAVERS GIVES $2 MILLION IN FREE PRODUCT TO FRENCH AS CONSOLATION FOR DISMAL FIFA WORLD CUP PERFORMANCE
"Operation Consolation" Causes CodeWeavers CFO to Choke on a Croissant
July 12, 2010
CODEWEAVERS WILL GIVE AWAY SOFTWARE TO FRENCH LEST STEPHEN COLBERT COMPLIES
Desperate company threatens to give free software to French residents unless Colbert buys a copy by July 2; “a shameless stunt to save our business” CodeWeavers CEO declares
June 21, 2010
CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER GAMES 9.0 AMID MASSIVE DISTRACTION OF "IRON MAN 2" THEATRICAL RELEASE
CEO Forced to Emulate Whiplash's Electric Whips to Ensure Release on Deadline; Supports New Steam UI, Improves Functionality and Code Sharing
May 12, 2010
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 9.0 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest Release Boasts New User Interface, Lets User Build Their Own Installation 'Recipes'
March 2, 2010
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES 8.1 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest "Zombie Mallard" Release Features Support for Left 4 Dead 2; Free PC Giveaway
November 18, 2009
On Anniversary of Huge Software Giveaway, CodeWeavers Announces "It’s NOT Free" Special for Wednesday, October 28
In 2008 CodeWeavers Gave Away 650,000 Free Licenses in 24 Hours; This Year’s Special Includes "Lame Duck Insurance Policy" Offering 2-for-1 Support
October 27, 2009
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES 8.0 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest Release Features Support for Left 4 Dead, Tales of Monkey Island
"Zombies need to die," CEO proclaims.
September 2, 2009
CODEWEAVERS TO OVERTAKE MICROSOFT BY 2018
Current Sales Trend Indicates Gadfly Open Source Developers Will Be Nation's Largest Provider of Windows Technology; Microsoft Imperiled
CodeWeavers Offers to Buy Microsoft Campus "On Credit"
July 24, 2009
CODEWEAVERS ANNOUNCES CROSSOVER 8.0
New edition features support for Internet Explorer 7, Quicken 2009 and performance upgrades for Microsoft Office 2007
June 16, 2009
CODEWEAVERS' SOFTWARE FREE FOR DOWNLOAD THANKS TO GEORGE W. BUSH AND FALLING GAS PRICES
Giveaway Triggered in CodeWeavers' Great American Lame Duck Presidential Challenge; "We take full responsibility for global economic collapse," says CEO
October 27, 2008
CODEWEAVERS POLISHES CHROMIUM CODE FOR MAC AND LINUX
Exciting New Browser Now Runs on Mac and Linux via the Power of Wine with release of CrossOver Chromium
September 15, 2008
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 7.0
New edition features support for Microsoft Office 2007, Outlook 2007, Quicken 2007 and Adobe CS2 product lines; coincides with release of Wine 1.0
June 17, 2008
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES FOR MAC AND LINUX
New offering delivers gamers the ability to play more games on the platform and machine of their choice
March 25, 2008
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES 6.2 VERSIONS OF CROSSOVER WITH OUTLOOK AND GAMING UPDATES
CrossOver Mac 6.2 delivers significant speed increase for Outlook on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
October 2, 2007
CODEWEAVERS RELEASES UPDATED VERSIONS OF CROSSOVER MAC AND CROSSOVER LINUX
Release of CrossOver Mac 6.1 and CrossOver Linux 6.1 extends Outlook support, improves 3D game performance
May 15, 2007
CODEWEAVERS ISSUES MEDICAL ALERT TO OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITY: BREAKING MICROSOFT’S OPERATING SYSTEM MONOPOLY MAY BE LINKED TO KIDNEY STONES
CodeWeavers COO Gets Kidney Stones While Developing New Version of CrossOver Mac, Which Enables Mac OS X Users to Run Windows Applications Without Windows OS License
“It was like descending into the eighth level of hell”
May 1, 2007
CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver LinuxTM 6.0 Featuring World of Warcraft Support
World's Most Popular Windows-to-Linux Porting Technology Now Adding Substantially Better Support for Games
January 9, 2007
CodeWeavers Unveils CrossOver® Mac, Enabling Mac OS X Users To Run Windows Applications Natively
Valuable Utility Eliminates Need for Windows License, Giving Students, Employees, IT Professionals and Home Users Broad New Options for Work, School and Play
January 9, 2007
CodeWeavers Partners With The Douglas Stewart Company To Grow Sales Of CrossOver Mac
Top Academic Sales Distributor to Gain Distribution for CodeWeavers’ Leading Windows-to-Mac Porting Software with College Bookstores and Faculty; K-12 Accounts Also Targeted
December 20, 2006
Versora and CodeWeavers Announce Linux Desktop Migration and Productivity Bundle
Bundled Software Package Automates the Data, System and Application Settings for Migration from Windows to Linux While Allowing Use of Windows Productivity Applications
March 1, 2006
CodeWeavers, WorldVistA Collaborate On Linux Edition Of Public Domain VistA Health Information Software
Open Source Version Will Greatly Increase Appeal for Non-Profits, Developing Nations
February 14, 2006
Microsoft Windows Software Now Available for Desktop Linux Users with Debut of CrossOver Office for Linspire
Dozens of PC Applications, Including Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, Accessible on Linspire Desktop Linux
February 8, 2006
CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver OfficeTM 5.0 Featuring Microsoft Office 2003 Support
World's Most Popular Windows-to-Linux Porting Technology Includes New "Bottles" Feature, Significantly Increased First-Time Install Capability for Windows Applications
October 25, 2005
CodeWeavers Builds Asian Market For CrossOver OfficeTM Via Partnership With Resolvo Systems
Leading Singapore-Based Linux Company to Market CodeWeavers' Unique Product Enabling Common Windows Applications to Run Natively On Linux Desktops
August 11, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Reveals 2005/2006 Product Roadmap For CrossOver Office
Leading Provider of Windows-to-Linux Technology Plans New Support For Microsoft Office 2003, Windows-Based Games; Increased Community Involvement Also Sought
August 9, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Issues "Installer Challenge" To Celebrate Major Improvements In Wine
Company's Recent Upgrades to Its Flagship Compatibility Technology Enables More Windows Developers Than Ever to Make the Leap to Linux
July 19, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Expands Developer Services, Enabling Future Windows Application Porting To Mac OS
CodeWeavers' CrossOver Technology, Combined with Apple's Move to Intel x86 Chips, Creates Lucrative New Possibilities for Mid-Tier Windows Developers
June 22, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Adds Support For Intuit Quicken® 2005 In New CrossOver OfficeTM 4.2
New Release also supports all versions of QuickBooks® through 2004; Apple iTunes® 4.7; Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux.
March 30, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Signs Technical Partnership Agreement with Cendio
February 16, 2005
CodeWeaversTM Adds Support For Apple iTunes® In New CrossOver OfficeTM 4.0
New Release also supports Adobe FrameMaker® and Oracle JInitiator®; Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux.
August 3, 2004
CodeWeaversTM CodeWeavers Adds Support For Apple iTunes In New CrossOver OfficeTM 3.1 Preview
Most Requested CrossOver Office Enhancement Now Available for Limited Evaluation;
Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux
August 3, 2004
CodeWeavers, LycorisTM Team Up To Bring Native Quicken, Lotus Notes Support To Linux Desktop
CodeWeavers CrossOver OfficeTM Now Bundled With Lycoris Desktop/LXTM OS; New Desktop/LX Capability Includes Support for Many Other Windows Applications/Plug-ins
June 16, 2004
CodeWeavers Launches CrossOver OfficeTM 3.0, Adds New $39.95 Version For Home Users
Top-Selling Windows®-to-Linux® Software Now Supports 30 Popular Applications Including Lotus Notes 6.5.1, MS Project And More; New Standard Edition More Affordable Than Ever
May 11, 2004
CodeWeavers Takes Offensive In Windows-To-Linux Campaign, Announces Desktop Linux Certification Program
Multi-Faceted Effort to Place 95% of Windows Applications On Linux by End of 2005 Includes "Desktop Linux CertifiedTM" Logo, Online "Compatibility Center" for ISVs, Linux Users
January 20, 2004
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office™ 2.1 Featuring Macromedia Dreamweaver® MX, Flash™ MX Support Leading Windows-to-Linux Product Now Gives Web Developers, Designers The Power to Work Reliability in Linux; CrossOver Office Server Edition 2.1 Also Announced
October 27, 2003
CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 2.0, the company's Windows®-To-Linux® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.
August 5, 2003
CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver Office™ Version 2.0
With New Support For Office XP, Adobe Photoshop Latest Release of Windows-To-Linux Software Also Supports Microsoft Access and Double-Byte Languages; Solution Enables Linux Users to Run Many Professional Windows Applications
April 22, 2003
High-Tech Relationship Begins With A Dance, A Little WINE
Application Access Provider Tarantella, Inc. and WINE Project Leader CodeWeavers Inc. Partner to Deliver CrossOver Office Server Edition Via the Internet
February 24, 2003
CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.2, the company's Windows®-To-Linux® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.
January 23, 2003
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office™ Server Edition 1.3.1
December 10, 2002
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office™ Server Edition 1.3.1
December 10, 2002
CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office™ 1.3.1
November 4, 2002
CodeWeavers To Provide Windows-to-Linux Functionality For New Xandros® Desktop Operating System
October 14, 2002
CodeWeavers CrossOver Office® Wins 'Best Desktop Office Solution' At LinuxWorld 2002
August 14, 2002
CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office® Server Edition® Version 1.2.0 Supports Popular Windows® software running on Solaris® and Linux® Thin Clients.
August 13, 2002
CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office® Version 1.2.0 Supports Quicken® and Visio.®
August 7, 2002
CodeWeavers Appoints Laurent Gharda To Board Of Directors
July 23, 2002
CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office® Version 1.1 Supports Microsoft Outlook® and Internet Explorer on Linux Desktop PCs.
June 11, 2002
CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.2, the company's Windows®-To-Linux® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.
June 7, 2002
CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.1, the company's Windows®-To-Linux® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.
May 16, 2002
CodeWeavers CrossOver Office Enables Linux® Users To Run Microsoft Office & Lotus Notes® Without Windows® Easy-to-Install Software Eliminates Microsoft OS Licensing Fees; Solution Targets Enterprise Linux Desktop EnvironmentsTM Version 1.0,
March 27, 2002
CodeWeavers Announces CrossOver PluginTM Version 1.1, Offering Fast, Easy Multi-User Installation Adapter for Linux Web Browsers Can Roll Out to Thousands of Desktops Without Reconfiguration; Solution Supports Viewing of MS Office, QuickTime, Windows Media Player, Shockwave Files.
February 27, 2002
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