IBM System S: Stream Computing
May 26, 2009IBM's new System S analyzes business data at their creation.
more »Bug 421: Wine Developers Upset About Maintainer
May 26, 2009A couple of kernel developers at Wine are upset about the current project leadership. Behind the dissatisfaction is so-called bug421 on the missing device-independent bitmap (DIB) engine.
more »Jahia 6: Content Management with Versatility
May 26, 2009With version 6 of the web content and document managment suite Jahia has set the Swiss enterprise bearing the same name onto a higher level in terms of standard and reputability.
more »Red Hat vs. Switzerland:Official Complaint Against 40 Million Swiss Franc Contract
May 25, 2009In February, the Swiss Federal Office for Construction and Logistics (Bundesamt für Bauten und Logistik, or BBL) sealed a deal with Microsoft for an estimated 35-million-dollars worth of licenses. Red Hat, along with 17 other Open Source enterprises, has filed an official complaint.
more »IGEL Presents Entry-Level Thin Client
May 21, 2009At a price of $186 for its new thin client model, IGEL Technology is trying to win schools and small businesses over to server-based computing.
more »Ksplice Awarded $100K from MIT
May 15, 2009The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has awarded this year's annual Entrepreneurship Competition award (the so-called "Hundred K") to the makers of Ksplice on May 13 in Cambridge. The kernel patch software Ksplice won the main award and also in the Web/IT category.
more »So what? Windows 7: 7 Reasons Not to Get too Excited (Update)
May 14, 2009It’s official: Windows 7 will be on the shelves just in time for the Christmas season. From an Open Source perspective, this is nothing ground-breaking: It’s just the same old Windows.
more »Community Angered over Canonical's Ubuntu One
May 14, 2009With the release of its new online synchronization service Ubuntu One, Canonical seems to have made some enemies in the community.
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