The Next Leap for Linux
The New York Times introduces you to Linux: "Unlike Windows from Microsoft and OS X from Apple, Linux is not owned, updated or controlled by a single company. Thousands of developers around the…
openSUSE 10.3 Released
Novell today announced the availability of openSUSE 10.3, the newest version of the award-winning community Linux distribution. Available for free download or in a convenient packaged retail…
Open Source powers bike computer
One of the most intriguing launches at Interbike was a pairing of power measuring crank spider and power meter/global positioning system (GPS)/heart rate monitor/altimeter computer from new…
Experience the IBM Lotus Expeditor v6.1.1 toolkit
Download a free trial version of Lotus Expeditor 6.1.1 toolkit to see how easily you can leverage your OSGi foundation and Eclipse platform skills to develop and extend composite applications to…
Open source funding down 41% in Q3
The slowdown in venture capital funding for Linux and open source-related vendors continued in the third quarter as disclosed funding deals were down 41.6% to $77.8m*, compared to $133.3m in the…
The Linux Way: Collaboration and Conflict
"When your development community is completely open, everything is out there for the world to see, including your disagreements. This is just another disagreement on the Linux kernel, and it's…
Levanta 6.0 Automation in Linux-based Data Centers
Levanta today announced a family of no-compromise data center automation solutions for growing Linux environments. With the release of Levanta 6.0, Levanta adds end-to-end automation capabilities…
3Com Expands VoIP Efforts, Taps Open Source
Two of the company's three new VoIP products -- the VCX Connect 100 and VCX Connect 200 -- were developed by 3Com itself. The third, however, the 3Com Asterisk Appliance, comes as the result of an…
Open sourcing the US military
"It turns out that perhaps the best way to beat guerrilla insurgents is by becoming one or, at least, funding one. Or, as John Robb argues on the Global Guerrillas blog, funding and partnering…
Swedish National Police Move to Open Source
MySQL AB, the developer of the world's most popular open source database, today announced that the Swedish National Police are implementing an enterprise-wide project for building all future IT…