Canonical is looking at Ubuntu for in-car systems, tablets, set-top-boxes, and what director of business development Chris Kenyon called "the digital home or something you carry around".
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Heroes Of Newerth Gone Retail !
Today the DOTA mod remake Heroes Of Newerth from S2games has gone retail! S2Games made GNU/Linux clients for their Savage series and HoN is no exception! It runs pretty good on GNU/Linux and offer a native 64-bit client.
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Reuters: “Novell Has Put Itself up for Sale”
Now that Novell is said to be looking for a buyer, who would dare acquire the accompanying burden?
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SAP Could Buy Novell Just Like It Bought Sybase
Why it makes sense for SAP to scoop Novell up and carry on with the same corporate agenda
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A litmus test for an open-source company
Recently a colleague from Apache commented to me that there are no such things as open-source companies. Instead, he identified a few types of companies that "make money out of open source":
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Google, Flush with Android Success, Plans New Computing Platform
More than 65,000 smartphones running Google's Android OS are being shipped each day, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said during an annual shareholders meeting May 13. ...Later this year, the company plans to begin shipping a new hardware architecture from its hardware partners. The architecture will bring together the Chrome browser, a Chrome operating system and an open-source program called Chromium.
Read more »Alfresco announce Activiti BPM
The enterprise content management company have announced that they are developing, supporting and will integrate, Activiti, a new Apache licensed BPM solution
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Social networking platform eXo Social released
eXo has announced the release of eXo Social 1.0, an enterprise social networking package which supports OpenSocial, under an AGPL licence
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Linuxcare returns with focus in the cloud
Back in Linux's early days, Linuxcare emerged as the first important Linux support company. In 1998, the company made headlines not just in the technology press but in mainstream business publications like the Wall Street Journal as the company that would help businesses switch over to Linux. It was not to last.
Read more »Internet Cafes With Linux
Linux is a great operating system for networking. So how is it possible to not see Linux in Internet cafes and lan houses ??? There are no cyber cafe / lan house managers in Linux?
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Do we need open source vendors?
One of the biggest misconceptions about open source software (OSS) in the enterprise is that it is software that can be rolled out without the involvement of a vendor. But in reality,
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The End Is In Sight For RHEL 3
It's doubtful that anyone really likes having to upgrade, but at some point it has to be done. For those particularly adverse to the upgrade — like enterprise users, with good reason — there are extra-long windows, but eventually even those windows close. Last week, Red Hat announced that the oldest of its supported platforms has officially entered the homestretch.
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Zend Raises Another $9 million - For What? More Open Source PHP or.. ?
Zend, one of the lead commercial PHP vendors, today announced that they have received another $9 million in venture capital funding, led by Greylock Partners. So my question is - if Zend is already successful, both in terms of technology and customers why does it still need additional venture funding?
Read more »Mobile IT Case Study: Migrating from Outlook, BlackBerry OS to Google Apps, Android
After using Outlook/Exchange since 1997 and RIM/BlackBerry devices since 2004, I recently spearheaded a move to migrate TPC Healthcare (the boutique healthcare technology firm that I founded) to Google Apps and to Google's Android devices.
Read more »Brainshare: Novell announce SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1
Novell has announced the launch of the first service pack for version 11 of SUSE Linux Enterprise at this year's Brainshare EMEA conference, taking place in Amsterdam from the 18th to the 21st of May,
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