Microsoft Corp. today announced a set of broad-reaching changes to its technology and business practices to increase the openness of its products and drive greater interoperability, opportunity and choice for developers, partners, customers and competitors.
Specifically, Microsoft is implementing four new interoperability principles and corresponding actions across its ...
Kojinsha Korea announced the release of its mini notebook pc 'E8' aimed at ASUS's Eee PC. Running on Windows XP and AMD Geode LX800 CPU, the E8 adopts 40GB HDD, 512MB memory and touch screen display with 1024 x 600 resolution. Other features included built-in stereo speaker, ...
Wind River Systems, Inc. and ACCESS CO., LTD., today announced that they are extending their partnership into the Linux mobile handset market with a pre-integrated software development solution for mobile handset OEMs and cellular carriers. The solution, expected to be available in Q2 2008, will combine Wind ...
The handheld device market, already in the throes of unit decline, failed to post a seasonal sequential increase in shipments during the fourth quarter. According to IDC's Worldwide Handheld QView, vendors shipped a total of 683,004 units in the fourth quarter, marking a 53.2% decrease from the ...
Canonical Ltd, today announced the availability of Parallels Workstation for Linux through the Ubuntu Partner Repository – giving Ubuntu users the ability to quickly find, install and run Parallels software.
The Ubuntu Partner Repository and associated services from Canonical allow software providers to make their software readily available ...
Apple's much-touted new operating system, OS X Leopard, is in some ways worse than Windows Vista, says the founder of the Linux open source project, Linus Torvalds.
Torvalds was in Melbourne last week for the linux.conf.au conference and was invited to pass judgement on OS X versus Windows ...
HP today announced a software governance initiative to help companies address the legal, financial and security risks faced when adopting free and open source software (FOSS).
Underlying this community-based initiative is a major contribution from HP’s research and development efforts to help effectively manage open source as part ...
What gift do you give the Linux nut who has everything? Why, a programmable Linux mascot droid that spins around on its rump, that's what.The ersatz felt-covered Tux is wireless and radio-controlled, courtesy of a fish-styled IR pick up and ...
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