Open Source

RIM Buys UI Specialist For Mobile Push

Research in Motion will take the fight to its rivals after Swedish usability expert The Amazing Tribe

14 years ago

Android and iOS Top Upgrade Wishlist

A new report from Nielsen has found that Android and Apple iOS are the most coveted mobile platforms for users…

14 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Helps Developers Handle Workloads: Review

The latest Linux-based OS from Red Hat offers a strong foundation for hosting virtual workloads, complete with distinctive capabilities such…

14 years ago

Phone Makers Increase Support For Linux Kernel Development

Red Hat, IBM, and Novell dominate Linux kernel development but mobile companies are now getting involved

14 years ago

Open-Source Grant Programme Powered By Engine Yard

Sharing some of its wealth gained from open-source markets, Engine Yard has launched a developers' grant programme

14 years ago

Chrome Browser Hits 9 Percent On Back Of Netbooks

Could Chrome OS netbooks be behind a surge for Google's Chrome browser to 9 percent share?

14 years ago

Motorola Announces Split From Handset Division

Motorola has confirmed that its mobile handset operation will split from its business division

14 years ago

Motorola Launches Milestone 2 In UK

Motorola's Milestone 2 smartphone hits the UK just in time for 'Cyber Monday'

14 years ago

Security Expert Warns Of Android Browser Flaw

Google is working on a fix to a zero-day flaw that could see Android users' data being accessed by hackers

14 years ago

Users Wait For Novell ZENworks’ Fate

Novell products such as ZENworks hang in the balance in the acquisition by Attachmate

14 years ago

Novell To Keep Unix Copyrights

In its merger with Attachmate, Novell has confirmed that Microsoft will not get the Unix copyrights

14 years ago

The Internet Is Far From Broken

Scaremongering gets us nowhere. The Internet is big enough and ugly enough to look after itself, says Sophie Curtis

14 years ago

Microsoft May Get WordPerfect Patents From Novell

No official word, but it looks like Microsoft is getting out of a long-running lawsuit as a result of the…

14 years ago

Microsoft Gets Novell IP In $2.2 Billion Carve-Up

Open source vendor, Novell will become part of Attachmate - but just what intellectual property will Microsoft get?

14 years ago

Jolibook Cloud Netbook To Launch in UK

French company Jolicloud is launching a low-cost cloud-based netbook in the UK

14 years ago

No Chrome OS Netbooks For Christmas, says Google

Chrome OS has been delayed said Google CEO Eric Schmidt, though no one at Google or the computer makers will…

14 years ago

Nokia Admits Boot-Up Problem With N8

Nokia has said that it has identified the issue causing some of its flagship N8 smartphones not to boot up

14 years ago

Oracle Asks Apache To Continue With JCP And Java 7

Oracle is asking the Apache Software Foundation to reconsider its threat to leave the Java Community Process and abandon Java…

14 years ago

Final Text Of ACTA Released

Negotiators have published a finished text of the controversial treaty, after ironing out final details

14 years ago

Oracle Delivers Express Version Of Solaris 11

Oracle has released the first Solaris update since its acquisition of Sun

14 years ago

AMD Joins Open Source MeeGo Project

AMD has put aside its bitter rivally with chip giant Intel and joined it and Nokia to help develop MeeGo,…

14 years ago

Red Hat Takes On Windows With Launch Of RHEL 6

Red Hat's launch of Enterprise Linux 6 stresses its cloud features, performance and energy savings

14 years ago

Apache Threatens Oracle With Java Exit Over Licence Row

The Apache Software Foundation has threatened to quit the Java governing body over a licensing row with Oracle

14 years ago

BT, TalkTalk Win Judicial Review Of Digital Act

The controversial Digital Economy Act (DEA) is to face scrutiny over whether it is legal and justifiable

14 years ago

Android Market Plagued With Download Failures

Reports are emerging that Google's Android Market is having major problems letting Android smartphone users download and install apps

14 years ago

Samsung Continuum Released As Galaxy S Sales Hit 3 Million

Samsung has taken the wraps off its latest Galaxy S smartphone, dubbed the Continuum, as its handset sales continue to…

14 years ago

Nexus One To Get Android ‘Gingerbread’ Update

Nexus One smartphones will get the Android 2.3 'Gingerbread' update in the next few days, according to an insider

14 years ago

Nokia To Take Over Symbian Development

The Symbian Foundation will transition into a licensing organisation and Nokia will take over development of the platform

14 years ago

Samsung To Unveil Dual-Screen Continuum Smartphone

The launch, scheduled for 8 November, means Samsung will not be launching the rumoured Nexus Two Android device

14 years ago

Samsung Galaxy S Finally Gets Froyo Update

Samsung's flagship handset, the Galaxy S, has finally received the much anticipated Android 2.2 upgrade dubbed Froyo

14 years ago