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Why BBC is Microsoft Media (Video)
06/25/2008 
Watch the BBC getting grilled at the Parliament over its blind servitude to Microsoft, which it simply cannot defend ... 
xf86-video-ati 6.9.0 RC2 Driver Released
06/25/2008
Twelve days after the first xf86-video-ati 6.9.0 Release Candidate, the second RC release is now available for testing. Since xf86-video-ati 6.9.0-rc1 ...
Linux 2.6.26-rc8 Kernel Released
06/25/2008
It's only been a couple days since Linux 2.6.26-rc7, but today Linus Torvalds has released Linux 2.6.26-rc8, or what will hopefully be the last testin ...
NVIDIA Denies Opening Up Its Driver
06/25/2008
Yesterday we reported on the Linux Foundation's message they have issued on the behalf of more than 140 kernel developers: Binary-only kernel modules ...
Freedomware conquers the mobile world
06/25/2008
"Not long after buying Trolltech, along with their Qtopia platform which they promised to keep as freedomware, Nokia is buying Symbian and, best of al ...
Openmoko Signs Five Distributors for Freerunner Open Source Mobile Phone
06/25/2008
Openmoko, creator of the first completely open mobile computing platform, today announced agreements with five distributors for the Neo Freerunner Ope ...
Debian To Replace Xandros on the Eee PC?
06/25/2008
In an under-reported story this week, it appears that Debian could eventually replace Xandros as the default Linux OS on the Eee PC. ...
Simple Perl Script To Ease Console Server Use On Linux And Unix
06/25/2008
Perl script to manage connections to console server ports written for Linux or Unix. ...
Switch Extensions for Eclipse C/C++ Development Tooling
06/25/2008
Discover a plug-in to the Eclipse C/C++ Development Tooling that provides new C/C++ Project Types with PowerPC-specific GNU toolchain switches availab ...
Ubuntu 7.10 Dual Monitor Setup
06/25/2008
At the end of my travails that described configuring a mixed dual monitor setup under Ubuntu 6.06, one digital and the other analog I mentioned two pe ...
Alpha Ubuntu for UMPCs is developer ready
06/25/2008
Canonical isnâ??t wasting any time getting Ubuntu ready for UMPCs (Ultra Mobile PCs) and MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices). The company just announc ...
Coders now can try mobile Ubuntu Linux
06/25/2008
Canonical on Tuesday released its first publicly available developer edition of Ubuntu for mobile Internet devices. One option for Ubuntu MID's us ...
Novell: Small Laptop Win, Big SuSE Linux Victory
06/25/2008
Despite all the Red Hat and Ubuntu Linux hype, Novell keeps scoring small victories and picking up momentum. The latest example: Micro-Star Internatio ...
HD surveillance camera design runs homespun Linux
06/25/2008
Marseilles, France-based Nexvision has announced a network IP (Internet protocol) video camera design that incorporates the Texas Instruments (TI) DaV ...
The Zend Framework V1.5 and Google Part 1
06/25/2008
In this three-part"Create a productivity package with the Zend Framework V1.5 and Google applications" tutorial series, we will build an application w ...
How to scan and OCR like a pro with open source tools
06/25/2008
With optical character recognition (OCR), you can scan the contents of a document into a single file of editable text. This article, which focuses on ...
E-Paati and E-Paath: Making OLPC Our Own
06/25/2008
One of the things that initially attracted me to OLPC was that we Nepalis could it make it our own. So often ideas and initiatives that come from the ...
coLinux gets its second wind
06/25/2008
Cooperative Linux (coLinux for short) occupies a unique niche in the field of virtualization -- that of running GNU/Linux natively in Windows. Althoug ...
Tru64 Advanced File System Released as Open Source
06/25/2008
In a bid to further Linux file system innovation, HP has announced it is opening up its Tru64 Advanced File System (AdvFS) to the open source Linux co ...
Nokia: The Mobile Future Is Wide Open
06/25/2008
Nokia Latest News about Nokia is getting in the game of open source cell phone software with its newly acquired Symbian Latest News about Symbian plat ...
Nokia buys Symbian, will open Symbian OS
06/25/2008
Symbian, the company behind the popular proprietary mobile/embedded operating system of the same name, just turned 10, but it won't see its next birth ...
Red Hat's desktop strategy: Canyou figure it out?
06/25/2008
Red Hat has a Linux desktop plan. It's just a little difficult to figure out exactly what it is. I think Red Hat knows this. And it's OK with it. ...
OpenLX and KalCulate pair Linux distro with proprietary accounting app
06/25/2008
Most free-libre accounting applications that ship with GNU/Linux distributions are for personal accounting only: they manage one person's finances. Co ...
Ubuntu MID Edition 8.04 Released
06/25/2008
Two months after Ubuntu 8.04 LTS was released and almost one month after Ubuntu Netbook Remix was first showcased, Ubuntu MID Edition 8.04 has been re ...
Deposition challenges Trend Micro patent on virus scans
06/25/2008
Goran Fransson, a Swedish developer and entrepreneur, has given a deposition in the Barracuda-Trend Micro case that appears to seriously undermine Tre ...
Linux Laptops: The Perfect Birthday Present?
06/25/2008
My brother-in-law is searching for a laptop as a birthday present for his daughter. He isn't crazy about Windows Vista, but his quest shows just how l ...
Linux-based cameraphone shifts modes
06/25/2008
Motorola and Kodak announced a cameraphone that combines Motorola's"ModeShift" interface with Kodak imaging technology. Available in China next month, ...
Clashes over goals force top LinuxChix to quit
06/25/2008
Mary Gardiner, the Australia-based coordinator of international group LinuxChix has resigned due to a major mismatch in goals. In a resignation statem ...
Acer Aspire One Review
06/25/2008
Acer says the Aspire One is not a laptop. It might look and smell like one, but the company has gone to great lengths to promote the message that the ...
Windows XO Video: XP and Sugar Dual Boot
06/25/2008
Sadly, some would say, we now have a dual boot XO. Gizmodo has just released a video of the XO laptop booting both the Linux-based Sugar and the Micro ...
Monitoring network performance with speedometer
06/25/2008
Speedometer shows a graph of your current and past network speed in your console, letting you see your network connection's up and downstream speed an ...
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