Nokia will release a new touchscreen-based Internet Tablet in the fourth quarter, says TheStreet. Meanwhile, a Nokia haptic touchscreen-based smartphone is due in the third quarter, followed by a "Nautilus" touchscreen phone shipping in 2010, and possibly a Foxconn-manufactured Nokia netbook, the financial website claims.

I was pricing a low-end desktop computer the other day. When configuring it, I noticed that if I added a four-year warranty, it would cost more than the entire system! We've really come to the point where computer hardware is like a plastic fork. If a tine breaks off, it gets thrown away. Sadly, although throwing away plastic forks is rough on the environment, used computers are so much more so.

GNU Radio is an open source Software Defined Radio (SDR) project that was started about ten years ago by Eric Blossom, an electrical engineer.

Backing up generally isn't a fun activity, but always proves to be worth it when that disaster you are not expecting happens.

Will learn how to define security policy to digitally sign and verify SOAP messages with example. In the web services scenario, XML messages are exchanged between the client application and the web services. Certain messages contain critical business information and, therefore, the integrity of the message should be ensured. Ensuring

The latest news about patents (software in particular) that affect Free software

Earlier this month PC-BSD 7.1 was released. With the Phoronix Test Suite now having enhanced support for PC-BSD, we decided to see how well PC-BSD 7.1 performs against Kubuntu 9.04.

For the first time in history, the Philippine national elections to be held in 2010 will use an automated (electronic) polling system. At this point in time, our lawmakers are now debating on the issue of security of the voting machines that will be used in the polls.