IBM Package Aims to Facilitate Grid Computing
Aug 08, 2007IBM aims to lower the barriers for introducing grid computing-based information retrieval with an integrated hardware and software package combined with a financial deal.
more »Dell to sell Linux Computers in Europe
Aug 07, 2007Computer manufacturer Dell is extending its Linux offer to Germany, France and Great Britain with an Inspiron notebook and an Inspiron PC.
more »Fedora and Creative Commons release Creative CD
Aug 07, 2007The Fedora project has joined forces with Creative Commons. The results are a live CD with Fedora 7 and free software, along with various music, sound and image documents under the CC license.
more »Nokia Siemens joins Linux Foundation
Aug 07, 2007The Linux Foundation continues to grow. The latest member to join is the telecommunications supplier Nokia Siemens Networks.
more »Lenovo to preinstall Linux on Thinkpads
Aug 07, 2007Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo has announced that it will be cooperating with Novell for various models of its Thinkpad business laptop series with Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 pre-installed.
more »Linspire CEO quits
Aug 06, 2007Kevin Carmony has quit his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with software vendor Linspire.
more »Red Hat Global Desktop delayed
Aug 03, 2007Red Hat Global Desktop, which was developed for use in developing countries, will not be ready for release in August as planned. A new release date has not been published as yet.
more »Debian's plans for Lenny: KDE 4, IPv6, NFS 4
Aug 02, 2007Debian's Release Team has just dispatched an initial circular on the current status of the next Debian version and release targets.
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