CeBIT 2009: Starting Shot for Linux in Automobiles
Mar 07, 2009Thinking of buying a BMW, a Peugeot or a Citroen in the near future? If you are then the chances are pretty good that you'll be buying an automobile with a small Linux computer behind the middle console
more »CeBIT 2009: Mozilla Shows Off Next Generation Web
Mar 06, 2009The Mozilla Foundation features a booth in the Open Source Project lounge in Hall 6 at this year's CeBIT.
more »What Means openSUSE? Trademark Guidelines
Mar 05, 2009The openSUSE project has released guidelines for use of the Novell marks openSUSE, SUSE, YaST, Gecko and AutoBuild.
more »OpenStreetMap Now in 3D
Mar 05, 2009Users and programmers can now call up three-dimensional landscape models, map data and comprehensive metadata via the OpenStreetMap (OSM) project. The first phase is constructing an open standard-based 3D Geodata Infrastructure (GDI-3D) for entire Germany.
more »Linux.com Now Hosted by Linux Foundation
Mar 04, 2009The Linux.com website is now being officially hosted by the Linux Foundation, who will start using it as a portal for online community participation.
more »A New Dream: Dreamlinux 3.5
Mar 04, 2009Based on Debian's Lenny, version 3.5 of the Brazilian distro Dreamlinux has now been released.
more »CeBIT 2009: BMW and Partners Found GENIVI Open Source Platform
Mar 03, 2009In a keynote at the Open Source Forum of CeBIT 2009, Graham Smethurst, general manager of infotainment and communication systems at BMW, will present a new Open Source development platform for the auto industry. Under the name GENIVI, founding partners BMW, Delphi, General Motors, Intel, Magneti Marelli, PSA Peugeot Citroën, Visteon and Wind River will jointly develop Linux-based infotainment software
more »Celtx 2.0 Media Pre-production Software: Pay-for Service
Mar 03, 2009The new Celtx 2.0 is based on Mozilla technology, but the commercialization of its Celtx Studios might alienate some potential users.
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