Open Source

Government Re-Launches UK University Comparison Website

Unistats processes huge volumes of data with open source tools

12 years ago

Google Apps Kills Off Vintage MS Office Support

From next month, Google Apps will be unable to export files into .doc, .xls and .ppt

12 years ago

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If your organisation has an innovative IT project, enter some details here and we'll consider it. for our Tech Success…

12 years ago

Oracle Releases Free Open Source Development Framework

Oracle has announced the release of a free version of its Oracle Application Development Framework for the open source GlassFish…

12 years ago

Alibaba To Press On With Aliyun Development

Chinese Android rival gets a $200 million investment and its own business unit

12 years ago

Open Compute Publishes Open Rack Data Centre Standard

The Open Compute Project has released its latest hardware specs for more power efficient data centres

12 years ago

OpenStack Foundation Arrives With 5600 Members

The OpenStack Foundation has officially launched with over 5,600 members and £6.2m in funding

12 years ago

Researchers Show Off Android Hack Using NFC

Security researchers have demonstrated a way to hack Android phones through the NFC protocol

12 years ago

Cash For Posts Scandal Whacks Wikipedia

The world’s favourite online encyclopaedia loses its innocence

12 years ago

Intel: ‘Clover Trail’ Atom Chips Will Support Linux, Android

While the initial 'Clover Trail' Atom processors will focus on Windows 8, a future version will be Linux and Android-friendly,…

12 years ago

Single Government Portal To Replace DirectGov In October

Gov.uk will be the single site for public sector services

12 years ago

Google Pressures Acer To Drop Alibaba’s Android Rival Aliyun

Indignant Alibaba says its Linux-based cloud OS is very different from Android

12 years ago

Intel’s Linux-Proof Clover Trail Chip Is Doomed, Says Perens

Power management not available to open source developers

12 years ago

Firefox OS: Disrupting The Market By Aiming Low!

Forget iPhone 5: Mozilla wants to get the next two billion users onto Firefox OS, an open mobile phone, says…

12 years ago

What Makes An Open Source Tech Success?

A great open source project is one that delivers benefits for both the business and the community, says Tom Brewster.…

12 years ago

Android Activations Hit 500m Ahead of iPhone 5 Launch

Android activations reach half a billion with 1.3 million happening ever day

12 years ago

New Firefox OS Screenshots: Gallery

Mobile OS from Mozilla Foundation is shaping up nicely

12 years ago

Mozilla Fixes Firefox 15 Private Browsing Bug

Firefox Private Browsing wasn't so private, but a fix has been issued

12 years ago

Raspberry Pi Will Be Baked In The UK

Designers say they always hoped this would happen

12 years ago

ASF Bowls Apache Wicket 6.0 At Open Sourcers

The Apache Software Foundation has released Apache Wicket 6.0, the latest version of its Java Web app framework

12 years ago

Most File-Sharers Can Be Easily Monitored, Study Finds

The majority of pirates can be tracked within three hours of starting a download

12 years ago

University Of Cambridge Launches Free Raspberry Pi OS Course

Create your own operating system for the bite-sized PC

12 years ago

Google Could Release 3G Nexus 7 Tablet In ‘Six Weeks’ – Report

3G added to the Wi-Fi only Android tablet, in time to battle the iPad mini?

12 years ago

Firefox 15 Takes On Rivals In Performance Tests: In Pictures

How does the latest version of Mozilla's browser measure up to its rivals on Windows and Mac OSX?

12 years ago

Another Java Security Flaw Appears After Oracle Patch

Oracle can expect calls for yet another update

12 years ago

HP Releases Open-Source webOS Beta

HP has released the beta-test version of its webOS mobile platform in desktop and OpenEmbedded builds

12 years ago

Adobe Restores Android Flash Plug In To UK Google Play

Android Flash is back in Google Play in the UK - so BBC iPlayer can keep using it

12 years ago

Amazon Appstore Arrives In UK

Amazon's application marketplace for Android finally comes to European shores

12 years ago

VMware Applies To Join Openstack Open Source Cloud Venture

Application will surprise some, as OpenStack competes with VMware

12 years ago