Open Source

Samsung Unveils Galaxy S Android Smartphone

Samsung unveils a new Google Android smartphone, the Galaxy S, at the CTIA Wireless conference in Las Vegas

15 years ago

Internet Explorer’s Share Drops In Some European Countries

Microsoft saw market-share for certain major European markets decline during the period between 9 February and 10 March

15 years ago

Analyst Questions Google TV Service

Google TV could be an exciting new search and video service or it could be just another Web TV experience…

15 years ago

Novell Rejects Elliot Takeover Bid

Open source company Novell has responded to Elliot's hostile takeover bid, with a big "no".

15 years ago

Novell Pulse Launch Hopes To Rival Google Wave

Novell plans to roll out its Google Wave-rivalling Pulse collaboration platform as a preview at Novell Brainshare

15 years ago

Palm Pre Buzz Not Enough To Save Palm?

More than half the phones Palm made this year are still in warehouses, and analysts say "sell"

15 years ago

10 Reason The Apple-HTC Lawsuit Is Bad News For The Mobile Industry

If Apple's patent infringement claims against HTC are upheld in court, the lawsuit could set the mobile industry back in…

15 years ago

NoSQL Database Movement Gains Ground

Recent announcements from Twitter and Digg underscore the growing awareness of NoSQL as an alternative to relational database management systems

15 years ago

Google Teams Up With Sony, Intel For Web-TV

Google, Intel and Sony are working on Google TV: a service that will funnel search, video, Twitter and other web…

15 years ago

Google Adds Latitude Widget to Mobile Maps

Google has improved search and added a widget for the Google Latitude location-sharing application to Google Maps for mobile 4.1

15 years ago

Nexus One Maker Tells Apple ‘We Did Touchscreens First’

Responding to Apple's patent claim against the Nexus One, HTC says it made touchscreen phones five years before Apple did

15 years ago

Microsoft Supporting Open Source Cloud Tools

Microsoft has upped its ante in support of the open source JavaScript library known as jQuery

15 years ago

Report: Nexus One Must Learn Lessons After 74 Days

Apple sold 1m iPhone handsets in its first 74 days on the market and 1.05 million Motorola Droids were sold…

15 years ago

Google’s Nexus One Trademark Claim Rejected

Could Google's Nexus One phone be renamed, because a telecoms company owns the trademark?

15 years ago

Nexus One Rumours Suggest UK Delay

Google's Nexus One could be delayed in the UK, while its sister phone - the HTC Desire - might be…

15 years ago

Microsoft to Ship Silverlight Analytics Framework

The software giant is slated to announce the Silverlight Analytics Framework rivalling Adobe’s Omniture acquisition at its MIX10 conference

15 years ago

Users Less Loyal To BlackBerry Than iPhone, Android

Big brand loyalty kudos go to Apple iPhone and Google Android OS smartphone users, says a new report, while BlackBerry…

15 years ago

Sun Open Source Chief Leaves Oracle To Join OSI

As Oracle cemented its purchase of Sun last week, the head of open source at Sun left to take up…

15 years ago

Open Source Comms Not A Threat, Say UC Vendors

UC Expo: a panel of proprietary vendors all said that they could match the price of open source options such…

15 years ago

Opera Mini 5 Beta Launched On Google Android

The Opera Mini 5 Beta for Google Android includes such features as Speed Dial, tabbed browsing and boosted speed

15 years ago

Oracle To Sun Users: Put Away The Red Pen

SPARC servers and Solaris are key to its single-stack approach, says Oracle. But should customers believe it?

15 years ago

Poll Finds Local Gov’t CIOs Want Less Central Control

The looming election has focused local government minds on the negative influence of central government IT procurement and project management…

15 years ago

LG Ties Mobile Future To Google Android

LG’s intention to be a top-two smartphone contender by 2012 appears to largely involve Google

15 years ago

Codeplex Foundation Adds Execs To Its Board

The CodePlex Foundation adds open-source luminaries and Microsoft techies to its permanent Board of Directors

15 years ago

Apple Shackling Competition With App Store Developer Agreement, Says EFF

The non-profit Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) finds provisions of Apple's iPhone Developer Program Licence Agreement "disturbing" and "frustrating"

15 years ago

London Government Accused Of Open Source Inaction

Mayor Boris Johnson has faced Green Party criticism of his open source commitment - but activists say the real problem…

15 years ago

Google Opens Up ReMail Application

Google is open-sourcing the code for its recently acquired ReMail application, citing strong interest in the mobile search product

15 years ago

Why Microsoft Can’t Afford To Let Novell Die

Make no mistake - The hedge fund offer for Novell could effectively mean the end of the company. And Microsoft…

15 years ago

Apple’s HTC Suit Is Really Aimed At Google

Apple is suing HTC for patent infringement, but is that just because it can't get away with suing Google for…

15 years ago

Codeplex Foundation: The High School Musical Of Open Source?

Open source and proprietary software are different in a good way, says Paula Hunter, head of the Microsoft-backed Codeplex Foundation

15 years ago