Posted Tuesday June 24, 2008, 8:47 am, Over one day old
PC Magazine - Nokia on Tuesday purchased the remaining portion of Symbian it did not already own, and announced plans for a mobile open-source development foundation that will include partners like LG, Samsung, and most notably AT&T.
Read How Will AT&T React After Nokia's Symbian Buy?
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 10:14 am, Over one day old
CNET - Canonical on Tuesday released its first publicly available developer edition of Ubuntu for mobile Internet devices.
Read Coders now can try mobile Ubuntu Linux
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Posted Wednesday June 25, 2008, 10:34 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Disasters happen to the best of computers. Luckily, open source apps like SystemRescueCD, dd, Partedmagic, BackTrack, Security Tools Distribution, Helix, and TestDisk can help recover important data and bring dead systems back to life.
Read Open Source Data Recovery Tools To The Rescue
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Posted Tuesday June 24, 2008, 8:47 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Linux kernel developers issued a statement saying binary drivers cannot be viewed as an acceptable alternative to open source drivers.
Read Linux Developers: It's Time To Open Source All Device Drivers
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Posted Tuesday June 24, 2008, 8:47 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Tru64 file system source code and supporting materials have been posted on SourceForge.net.
Read HP Contributes Source Code For Unix File System
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Posted Monday June 23, 2008, 8:54 am, Over one day old
PC World - A group of Linux kernel developers issued a statement decrying closed-source drivers and modules on Monday.
Read Linux Kernel Developers: Say No to Closed-source Modules
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Posted Tuesday June 24, 2008, 8:47 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Phones running Google's open source operating system will be delayed until at least the fourth quarter.
Read Google's Android Phones Face Delays
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 10:14 am, Over one day old
CNET - Parascale said Monday that it raised $11.37 million in Series A venture funding from Charles River Ventures and Menlo Ventures, the latest in a string of cloud computing investments.
Read Parascale nabs $11 million for Linux cloud storage
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Posted Sunday June 22, 2008, 11:40 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Two rack-mount products offered this week can apparently run Mac OS X Leopard Server as well as Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Ubuntu Server, and CentOS.
Read Mac-Clone Maker Sets Sights On Apple Xserve
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Posted Sunday June 22, 2008, 11:40 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - Red Hat In Boston, Part 1.2: In Open Source, You Can't Be Half-Pregnant
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