Open Source

Adobe Launches Apple Smear Campaign

Adobe has taken out a new ad campaign to blast Apple for its closed approach regarding developer licensing and touting…

15 years ago

Android 2.2 Boasts Massive Performance Boost

Google Android 2.2 sports a 450 percent performance boost over Android 2.1, as well as tethering and serving as a…

15 years ago

Verizon Confirms Google Partnership For Android Tablet

More competition looms for the Apple iPad, after Verizon confirmed it is working with Google to offer consumers a tablet…

15 years ago

Apple Disputes Researcher’s Android Findings

Apple has labelled a market report on 150,000 US consumers as “limited”, after it concluded that Google Android had overtaken…

15 years ago

Goodbye Gordon: The Labour Tech Legacy

From ID Cards and the Digital Economy Act to YouTube, Gordon Brown met tech pitfalls, but there are some bright…

15 years ago

Video: Open Source Is Key To Cloud Innovation

Open source is critical in realising the benefits of the cloud and allows for greater strategic flexibility, says Red Hat's…

15 years ago

Mozilla Boss Steps Down To Join VC Firm

Mozilla CEO John Lilly has announced that he will be stepping down

15 years ago

Mozilla Outlines Product Plans For Firefox 4

Mozilla has begun work on Firefox 4, and in an effort to gather public feedback, has outlined early product plans…

15 years ago

Google Android Overtakes iPhone OS

Google Android has overtaken the Apple iPhone after NPD found that it is now the second most popular smartphone OS…

15 years ago

Proprietary Vendors Don’t Help Disabled, Says FSF

The open source FSF group has recruited a former proprietary software exec to make the GNU Project's work more accessible

15 years ago

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Hits Close To The Mark: Review

Canonical's Ubuntu Server offers a serviceable alternative to server offerings from other Linux vendors and from Microsoft

15 years ago

Intel Labs Builds Routers From Clustered Servers

Intel researchers have used an open source software package called Click Router to tie unused servers together to create routers

15 years ago

Twitter To Open Source Android App

Twitter has released the Twitter for Android application to the Android Market

15 years ago

Skyfire 2.0 For Android Ignites Mobile Browsing

Skyfire's 2.0 mobile browser for Android lets users view Flash video content, recommends related content and allows sharing on social…

15 years ago

Microsoft Hints At More Android IP Agreements

A Microsoft executive has hinted that Redmond's IP agreement with HTC over patented technology in Android-powered smartphones will be the…

15 years ago

HP’s Palm Purchase: I’m Not A Believer

Palm has no chance at all now. It will be owned by HP, one of the clumsiest companies in mobile…

15 years ago

Google To Add Flash Support To Android 2.2 Froyo

A Google executive has confirmed that Flash will be fully supported on Android 2.2 (dubbed Froyo), in stark contrast to…

15 years ago

Microsoft To Support Open Source Joomla CMS

Microsoft is getting involved with another big-time open-source project

15 years ago

Vodafone Unveils Own-Brand Android Phone

Vodafone has revealed plans to launch its own Android-based mobile device

15 years ago

Fusion Garage Linux Tablet Launches In The UK

For those users not wanting to buy into the Apple iPad, a new Linux-based tablet device, dubbed JooJoo, has been…

15 years ago

Canonical Announces Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

Canonical announces the upcoming release of the Desktop and Server editions of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

15 years ago

New Devices Boost Android Ecosystem

The Android operating system is currently available on 34 devices from 12 different manufacturers

15 years ago

Nokia To Launch N8 Symbian^3 Phone

Nokia's forthcoming flagship N8 smartphone will launch on Symbian's open source S^3 platform

15 years ago

Multiple iPad Giveaway From ‘Agile’ BI Company

Open source business intelligence company Pentaho is giving away an iPad for the best definition of "agile" - and another…

15 years ago

Smartphones Continue Mobile Domination

Smartphones still rule the mobile world, and Windows Mobile has a surprisingly high OS adoption rate

15 years ago

Nokia Holds Back Symbian 3

Nokia says it has delayed the release of the Symbian 3 mobile operating system for quality reasons

15 years ago

Windows 7 Helps Boost Microsoft Revenues

Microsoft reported an uptick in revenues during its third-quarter earnings call on 22 April

15 years ago

Review: WordPerfect Office Is Far From Perfect

WordPerfect Office X5 suite provides a good experience overall, punctuated with periodic intense aggravation

15 years ago

Bluetooth Group Touts Low Energy Version 4.0

Version 4.0 of the Bluetooth specification, due out later this year, should allow for longer battery life applications thanks to…

15 years ago

Linux: Now In Peppermint Flavour!

A new cloud-focused Linux flavour launched recently, known as Peppermint, and will open up to more testers over the next…

15 years ago