Microsoft and Intel are fighting for the affections of hardware makers as the PC industry tries to answer Apple's iPad. The world's biggest software company used the annual Computex show in Taiwan to release a preview of Windows Embedded Compact 7 — the latest rebranded version of Windows CE, which has been promised on tablets from Asus, LG, and MSI.

In the spirit of increasing the company's transparency Google is open sourcing the Chrome RLZ library, which generates tracking tokens used by Google Chrome

At our last UDS in Belgium it was notable how many people were interested in the ARM architecture. There have always been sessions at UDS about lightweight environments for the consumer electronics and embedded community, but this felt tangibly different.

Processor manufacturer ARM, Freescale, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments have teamed up to form a new software engineering company dedicated to enhancing open source for the next generation of always-connected, always-on computing

The OpenSSL developers have released versions 0.9.8o and 1.0.0a, fixing two security problems

Best Free and Open Source CRM Software: Customer relationship management (CRM) is a business strategy for managing and understanding clients and sales prospects to help enhance customer satisfaction and thus increase profit and reduce operational costs.

What does it mean for a browser to be fast? It turns out to be a bit hard to pin down, really. I was asked about this and tried to give a lightning talk at the recent Ubuntu Developer Summit on how we think about application speed in general but I think I didn't make my points well, so I thought I'd try to expand a bit here on what you ought to consider when comparing browsers.