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Ubuntu 14.04 ‘Trusty Tahr’ Arrives To Fill Windows XP VoidUbuntu 14.04 ‘Trusty Tahr’ Arrives To Fill Windows XP Void

Ubuntu 14.04 ‘Trusty Tahr’ Arrives To Fill Windows XP Void

Canonical touts the new release of Ubuntu Linux as a great alternative to replace Windows XP

11 years ago
IT Life: I’ve Been Doing Big Data For Ten Years!IT Life: I’ve Been Doing Big Data For Ten Years!

IT Life: I’ve Been Doing Big Data For Ten Years!

Tendü Yogurtcu was working on Big Data before you heard of it. She likes open source and rates imagination over…

11 years ago
IBM Q1 Disappoints With Ongoing Hardware DeclineIBM Q1 Disappoints With Ongoing Hardware Decline

IBM Q1 Disappoints With Ongoing Hardware Decline

IBM's first quarter results make for grim reading as it reveals the lowest quarterly revenue in five years

11 years ago
Microsoft Plans Interactive Displays and Gesture ControlMicrosoft Plans Interactive Displays and Gesture Control

Microsoft Plans Interactive Displays and Gesture Control

Microsoft is working on a 'Minority Report' future, to allow more intuitive user interaction with computers

11 years ago
AMD Shows Off x86 APU Server Running Fedora LinuxAMD Shows Off x86 APU Server Running Fedora Linux

AMD Shows Off x86 APU Server Running Fedora Linux

AMD demonstrates its upcoming next-generation Opteron X APU server running Fedora Linux

11 years ago
Mt Gox Abandons Hope, Prepares For LiquidationMt Gox Abandons Hope, Prepares For Liquidation

Mt Gox Abandons Hope, Prepares For Liquidation

CEO of the bitcoin exchange Mark Karpeles has been replaced by court-appointed provisional administrator

11 years ago
How To Use Money To Prevent The Next HeartbleedHow To Use Money To Prevent The Next Heartbleed

How To Use Money To Prevent The Next Heartbleed

Support open source with time and money, stop a repeat of the Heartbleed OpenSSL flaw, says Seean Michael Kerner

11 years ago
Samsung Plans Two Tizen Smartphones And Android-Powered SmartwatchSamsung Plans Two Tizen Smartphones And Android-Powered Smartwatch

Samsung Plans Two Tizen Smartphones And Android-Powered Smartwatch

Samsung executive reveals more on Tizen plans and how a twin-operating system strategy will work

11 years ago
Open Source Code Has Fewer Defects Than Proprietary SoftwareOpen Source Code Has Fewer Defects Than Proprietary Software

Open Source Code Has Fewer Defects Than Proprietary Software

The latest Coverity Scan Open Source Report suggests that the quality of programming in free C and C++ projects is…

11 years ago
Microsoft Releases Office 365 PersonalMicrosoft Releases Office 365 Personal

Microsoft Releases Office 365 Personal

Microsoft releases Office 365 Personal - a less expensive subscription aimed at individual users

11 years ago
Fujitsu And Panasonic To Combine Chip Design EffortsFujitsu And Panasonic To Combine Chip Design Efforts

Fujitsu And Panasonic To Combine Chip Design Efforts

The new venture will be fabless, hire employees from both companies

11 years ago
Chris Beard Takes Over As Mozilla Interim CEOChris Beard Takes Over As Mozilla Interim CEO

Chris Beard Takes Over As Mozilla Interim CEO

Beard, Mozilla's former CMO and most recently an executive at venture capital firm Greylock Partners, has stepped in following the…

11 years ago
Geeksphone Revolution Lets Users Dual-Boot Android And Firefox OSGeeksphone Revolution Lets Users Dual-Boot Android And Firefox OS

Geeksphone Revolution Lets Users Dual-Boot Android And Firefox OS

Geeksphone Revolution arrives in the UK, allowing users to choose between Android and any other open source OS without voiding…

11 years ago
Microsoft Shareholder Sues Company Over EU ‘Browser Choice’ MistakeMicrosoft Shareholder Sues Company Over EU ‘Browser Choice’ Mistake

Microsoft Shareholder Sues Company Over EU ‘Browser Choice’ Mistake

A lawsuit tries to establish who’s to blame for a “technical error” which led to a £484 million fine

11 years ago
The Heartbleed Lesson: Open Source Needs AttentionThe Heartbleed Lesson: Open Source Needs Attention

The Heartbleed Lesson: Open Source Needs Attention

Heartbleed happened because web giants thought that open source provided them with a free ride, says Wayne Rash

11 years ago

Is Crimea Part Of Russia? Internet Companies Offer Conflicting Answers

Yandex says 'yes', Facebook and VKontakte say 'no', Wikipedia changes its mind

11 years ago

Microsoft Upgrades Python Tools For Visual Studio

Microsoft updates its Python Tools for Visual Studio, with support for new web frameworks

11 years ago

IBM Bolsters Marketing Automation With Silverpop Purchase

IBM adds personalised customer engagement solutions to its portfolio thanks to the acquisition of Silverpop

11 years ago

Dropbox Offers Carousel For Better Photo Management

Dropbox adds new business and consumer apps, as former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joins the board

11 years ago

ElasticHosts To Charge Linux Cloud Customers By Consumption, Not Capacity

ElasticHosts' container service promises to make it cheaper and easier for businesses to move to the cloud

11 years ago

Windows XP Is Dead – Long Live Linux!

Windows XP machines could have a new lease of life running Linux, says Sean Michael Kerner - but only if…

11 years ago

Google Removes Bogus Security App From Google Play

Red faces at Google after the discovery that one of the top selling apps in Google Play is a total…

11 years ago

Intel, Huawei Team Up For Big Data Storage

Huawei and Intel ink a new deal that will see the two co-develop storage systems geared towards big data

11 years ago

Even Smaller Raspberry Pi Compute Module Targets Businesses And Industry

Raspberry Pi Foundation makes a unit with fewer connectors in a dinky DIMM package, for commercial users to build into…

11 years ago

Teradata Universe: “Data Enables The New Economy”

The future will belong to companies that make data-driven decisions and value the trust of their customers, says Hermann Wimmer…

11 years ago

Canonical Shuts Down Ubuntu One Cloud Storage Service

Ubuntu One will close on 31 July as Canonical pulls out of free cloud storage wars

11 years ago

Nest Stops Sales Of Intelligent Fire Alarm Due To Safety Concerns

Google-owned start-up discovers that one of the features of the Nest Protect is actually a flaw, so it needs a…

11 years ago

Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich Steps Down After Backlash

Brendan Eich resigns as Mozilla CEO because of the furious backlash to his stance on gay-marriage

11 years ago

Intel Launches ‘Gateway Solutions’ For The Internet Of Things

The company wants to unlock data hidden in legacy industrial systems by linking them to the cloud

11 years ago

Build 2014: Microsoft Delivers Universal Windows Apps

Developers now have the ability to build universal Windows apps that run across PCs, tablets and phones

11 years ago