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)
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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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