Archive for 'Information technology news - Open Source'
Firefox 3.5.7: bugs fixed, no security issues
Published on January 7th, 2010.
There's another update for the popular open source Firefox browser, and for once there are no security fixes.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
MSI netbook ships with Suse Moblin OS
Published on January 7th, 2010.
For those people keen to follow the way of Novell, MSI has announced the availability of the Suse Moblin-based MSI U135 netbook.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Chromium OS tweaked for Dell Mini
Published on November 29th, 2009.
A Dell employee has released a version of Google's Chromium OS that he has customised for the Dell Mini 10v.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
openSUSE 11.2 available for immediate download
Published on November 12th, 2009.
Incorporating many new features, the openSUSE project has announced the immediate availability of version 11.2 of the popular Linux package.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Microsoft and SAP lagging on open source
Published on November 2nd, 2009.
Microsoft and SAP are falling behind when it comes to taking advantage of open source technology, despite cut-throat competition in the enterprise software market, a new analysis by Gartner has...Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Firefox 3.6 beta arrives
Published on November 1st, 2009.
Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Sun cuts global workforce by 10 percent
Published on October 21st, 2009.
Sun Microsystems has announced that 3000 more jobs must go, and blames the bureaucrats in Brussels.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
IBM promotes Linux adoption in Kazakhstan
Published on September 27th, 2009.
IBM has opened a Linux innovation centre in Kazakhstan to help promote the adoption of open source and open standards.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
OpenDisc project
Published on September 22nd, 2009.
As part of the recent Software Freedom day 2009, The OpenDisc project released the latest version of OpenDisc.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
OpenDisc project
Published on September 22nd, 2009.
As part of the recent Software Freedom day 2009, The OpenDisc project released the latest version of OpenDisc.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Buffalo buys into Microsoft patent pact
Published on July 16th, 2009.
Microsoft has signed another patent pact with a supplier of Linux-based products. This time it is with the parent company of Buffalo.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Firefox 3.5 zero-day exploit revealed
Published on July 14th, 2009.
A 'highly critical' flaw has been revealed in Firefox 3.5.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Anyone for an Open Source Donut?
Published on June 6th, 2009.
Hot on the heels of Android 1.5, Google has demonstrated Android 2.0 in San Francisco. So what can we expect from the next generation open source smartphone OS and when...Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Acer will add Windows to Android netbook
Published on June 5th, 2009.
The Google Android-running netbooks announced by Acer early this week reportedly will ship with Windows installed as well.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Linux finds a role in Australian prison cells
Published on May 29th, 2009.
Cybersource's Linux-based PrisonPC secure desktop system has been installed at another Australian prison. Almost 60 units, plus associated servers, have been installed at the Alexander Maconochie Centre correctional facility in...Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
T-Mobile serves up some Android cupcake
Published on May 7th, 2009.
It has been a long time coming, so what will Google Android 1.5 AKA 'Cupcake' bring to the T-Mobile G1 party?Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Firefox 3 exploit code in circulation
Published on March 27th, 2009.
Exploit code attacking a security flaw in Firefox 3 has been made public. An update is expected next week.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Prizewinning Mac games available for free download
Published on March 16th, 2009.
Want some free, prizewinning games for your Mac? Check out the winners of the uDevGames contest.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Kernel Conference Australia 2009 call for papers
Published on March 11th, 2009.
Sun Microsystems and the University of Queensland have joined forces to produce the first ever Kernel Conference Australia in July this year. Speakers include luminaries from Sun, Intel, BSD and...Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.
Firefox fixes remotely exploitable flaws
Published on March 5th, 2009.
Firefox 3.0.7, a new version of the leading open source browser, combines security and bug fixes with support for additional languages.Filled under Information technology news - Open Source, latest news. No Comments.