Archive for September, 2011

Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Why Invest in Open Source Software? | download a cloud

Open source development has attracted the attention of numerous developers and even very large technology firms. Individual developers often choose to invest time and resources in open source projects for various …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Online Open Source Education | Business Foundation

Accompanying the growth of the for profit online universities, serving these students, is the open source education movement. This movement, headed by MIT OpenCourseWare and the Khan Academy, seeks to revolutionize …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

textPlus Updated In The Android Market – Adds New Facebook …

Popular messaging app textPlus has just been updated in the Android Market. The service allows you to create your own user name to share with other textPlus.

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Open government dead – pass the beer nuts… | opensource.com

Open gov that was shouted from the rooftops on Obama's first day died last week with barely a whisper – far from the headlines. The Senate approps subcommittee slashed $11 million from the House allocation, already $15 …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

InfoQ: Sonatype Offers Insight Into Enterprise Open Source Usage

Sonatype, the main company which drives Maven development, has joined a growing list of companies which aim to help organisations understand and audit their open source software usage, with the announcement of the …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Samsung to Open Source Bada – HotHardware

It's a tough world out there for mobile OSes. iOS and Android rule the skies, and Windows Phone 7 is trying to catch up. Nokia has pretty much thrown in the towel on Symbian (at least for higher-end phones) and adopted Windows …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

23 inch Homemade MegaPad Android Tablet is Big Enough to Be …

Some say bigger is better, and one technology buff wanted to see if the same applied to Android tablets. Martin Drashkov set out to make 23 inch Android .

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Pharma: Start your engines! | opensource.com

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Samsung Unveils Flexible Android Smartphone

Think a flexible smartphone is just science fiction? You might have to think again, thanks to Samsung. The Korean company recently unveiled Galaxy Skin, an Android smartphone that can take on different shapes and take on …

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Posted on September 21, 2011 - by admin

Even Malta leaves UKgov behind when it comes to open source use …

OSOR reports that the number of open source applications installed by default on public sector desktop PCs in Malta increased by 47% between December 2009 and May 2011, according Michel Bugeja, enterprise architect …

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