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The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise.
January 2012
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Canonical previews voice driven Heads-Up Display for Ubuntu
27 Jan 2012 -
Linux to rule the world then, basically
24 Jan 2012 -
Google teleports Android astronomy to Carnegie Mellon
21 Jan 2012
Canonical is said to be preparing the forthcoming release of the Ubuntu Linux open source operating system with a new type of interface that will provide a means of executing application functions ...
If the Linux Foundation releases a survey suggesting that open source is poised for growth, is that hard to get excited about? Well, they would say that, wouldn't they?
Google has announced the open sourcing of the Sky Map application that uses GPS services to display constellations of the night sky to Android smartphone users.
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Scalpel? Check. Swabs? Check. Open source robotic surgeon? Pardon?
20 Jan 2012 -
Dual source "grown up" virtualisation comes of age
19 Jan 2012 -
Jaspersoft serves business intelligence on open clouds
12 Jan 2012 -
Google open sources Zygote 3D human body viewer
11 Jan 2012 -
BlackBerry PlayBook development alive and well, apparently
10 Jan 2012 -
Google open sources new HTML5 video tool
09 Jan 2012 -
NASA boldly goes deeper into open source with code.NASA
05 Jan 2012
Robotic surgery specialists at University of Washington, in Seattle, are scrubbing up a new team of mechanical medics in the shape of the new "Raven" machines.
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 launches today with what is labelled as "significantly expanded" management tools and its Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor.
Jaspersoft is aiming to get a nose ahead of rivals including Actuate BIRT, SpagoBI and Pentaho Enterprise with a business intelligence (BI) product architected for Red Hat's OpenShift open source ...
Google Body has open sourced the enjoyable to use 3D visualisation of the human body built by Google labs engineers in their "20% time", the fuzzily-measured time slot employees are allowed to use ...
Development for the BlackBerry PlayBook is alive and well and the company has said that it would also like to welcome developers to BlackBerry WebWorks, also open source.
Google chose the PR graveyard shift slot of 4:30 Pacific time on Friday afternoon last week to put out its latest communiqué to us, the consuming masses. The 'search giant' has pushed its latest ...
NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has launched a new web site to "expand and unify" its open source efforts. Processes relating to management and software application ...
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Mozilla overhauls for version 2.0 of public licence
04 Jan 2012
The Mozilla Project team has emerged from a full service and oil change with an updated version 2.0 public license for the new year.