OSCON: Linux Rocks in Mobile, Embedded Realm

Jim Zemlin of the Linux Foundation says Linux is the platform of choice for the mobile and embedded platforms. more
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Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:07:08 +0200

Dell Upgrades Linux PCs To Ubuntu's Hardy Heron (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The computer maker has launched two notebooks and a desktop with Hardy Heron, the version of Ubuntu Linux that was released in April.
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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:04:00 +0200

Radiohead Open Sources Music Video

ruphus13 writes "Following up their 'pay what you like' music album, Radiohead is once again pushing forward with trying to innovate in an industry that has typically innovated with lawsuits alone. more
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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:08:05 +0200

Fast-Booting OS for Usually-Off Appliance PCs?

An anonymous reader writes "I have some older computer equipment at work that I want to re-purpose as application appliances. more
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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:07:53 +0200

Linux Not The Savior For Our Economy

There's always a group who are so overly passionate about their favorite hammer that everything else looks like a nail. more
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Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:07:57 +0200

Apple Climbs Into Third Place In U.S. PC Market

Tibor the Hun writes "According to Gartner and IDC, Apple now has between 7.8 and 8.5% of market share. more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:08:04 +0200

Mozilla Releases First Firefox 3 Update, Offers a Glimpse of 3.1

The open source web browser Firefox 3 has been updated to address some stability and security issues. more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:00:00 +0200

A DIYer's Quick Guide To Cheap Wireless Extension

An anonymous reader writes "This piece is described in one of the comments on it as 'a little piece of genius'... more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:07:55 +0200

Linux's Security Through Obscurity

An anonymous reader writes "The age-old full disclosure debate has been raging again, this time in no other place than at the foundations of the open-source flagship GNU/Linux operating system: more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:07:58 +0200

Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

The Linux creator has some harsh words for creators of the OpenBSD operating system, as part of a wider critique of what he sees as self-centered behavior in the IT security industry Linux creator Linus Thorvalds has labeled makers of the OpenBSD operating system a "bunch of masturbating monkeys",...
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:05:00 +0200

Add Laptop Location Tracking Security, for Free (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - A new open source project allows computer users to add surreptitious location tracking to their systems. more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:51:38 +0200

HD Radio Recording In the US?

unreceivedpacket writes "The public radio stations I listen to have been advertising their conversion to HD Radio format for some time. more
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Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:07:42 +0200

Toshiba Launches First Cell-based Laptop

MojoKid writes "On Tuesday, Toshiba launched the Qosmio G55-802, the first laptop available with the Cell CPU. more
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:07:26 +0200

Linus on Kernel Version Numbering

walshy007 writes "In a recent thread it was asked what it would take for an 'unstable' 2.7 development tree to be created, to which Linus replied: more
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:07:25 +0200

Microsoft Opens Live Mesh (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - The Live Mesh software/service is now available to all--okay, anyone with a Windows Live ID--as of today. more
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:08:33 +0200

CyberLink Sees Opportunities in Netbooks, Linux

Cyberlink is putting more emphasis on Linux and netbooks since the Eee PC craze began. more
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:07:35 +0200

CyberLink Sees Opportunities in Netbooks, Linux (PC World)

PC World - Cyberlink is putting more emphasis on Linux and netbooks since the Eee PC craze began.
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:40:10 +0200

Open Security Foundation To Maintain DataLossDB

An anonymous reader points out an announcement up at Attrition.org, that going forward their Data Loss Database will be taken over and maintained by the Open Security Foundation. more
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:07:53 +0200

WordPress Update Arrives Early, Packs in New Features

A major update to the popular open source blog-publishing system WordPress was released Tuesday. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:45:00 +0200

Can You Really Live Without Microsoft Office?

Open source and cloud computing alternatives can replace Office in some circumstances. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:07:52 +0200

Linux Kernel 2.6.26 Improves

Linux 2.6.26 was released, announced, July 13, by Linux originator Linus Torvalds. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:54:23 +0200

Linux Kernel 2.6.26 Brings Improvements

Linux originator Linus Torvalds announces the July 13 release of Linux 2.6.26. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:54:23 +0200

Install Cygwin, Use Unix Commands on Windows

If the pen is mightier than the sword, then the command prompt is mightier than the menu. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:15:00 +0200

New openSUSE Build Service tool used for Open-Xchange Server edition

OpenSUSE Build Service tool helps Open-Xchange widen its supported Linux base. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0200

New openSUSE build service tool used for Open-Xchange Server edition

OpenSUSE build service tool helps Open-Xchange widen its supported Linux OS base. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0200

Test Center review: Office killers pack some heat (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - There are few pieces of software that users touch more often than office productivity suites. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:00:00 +0200

Second Life Faces Open Source Challenges

ruphus13 writes "Linden Labs has talked about Open Sourcing aspects of their platform for a while, but have not always followed through. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 02:07:57 +0200

Kaspersky To Demo Attack Code For Intel Chips

snydeq writes "Kris Kaspersky will demonstrate how attackers can target flaws in Intel microprocessors to remotely attack a computer using JavaScript or TCP/IP packets, regardless of OS. more
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Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:08:00 +0200

Open Source Adeona Tracks Lost & Stolen Laptops

An anonymous reader writes "Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary, central service. more
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Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:07:35 +0200

Linux 2.6.26 Out

diegocgteleline.es writes "After three months, Linux 2.6.26 has been released. more
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Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:07:35 +0200