linux

Asus Releases Open Source Ubuntu Netbooks

Asus is reafirming its commitment to open source with the news that it will ship netbooks running Ubuntu

13 years ago

A Bar-Room Tale Of Novell’s SuSE Adventure

Novell's bright hopes for SuSE failed to shine, but a chance encounter in a London bar may explain how the…

13 years ago

Attachmate Divides To Integrate Novell Acquisition

Four divisions will house Attachmate's products and those gained through its purchase of Novell

13 years ago

Start-Up Xamarin To Continue Mono Project Work

The Novell-sponsored Mono project team has set up a new company called Xamarin folowing Attachmate layoffs

13 years ago

Samsung, HTC Double Market Share With Android

Google's Android has helped companies such as Samsung and HTC challenge Apple's iPhone

13 years ago

Enterprise Open Virtualisation From Red Hat And IBM

Red Hat and IBM have announced a new partnership to work together to make products based on KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) technology.…

13 years ago

Ubuntu Puts Users First With Unity Interface

The highly anticipated release of Canonical’s Linux features Unity, a new user interface to replace GNOME

13 years ago

Regulator says Microsoft Must Sell Back Novell Patents

US Department of Justice rules that Microsoft will acquire licences for Novell patents rather than ownership

13 years ago

Yahoo Is Newest Member Of Linux Foundation

Yahoo has announced that it has joined the Linux Foundation to better support the Linux community

13 years ago

Turnkey Ubuntu-Based Linux for Amazon Cloud: Review

The Turnkey Linux service runs on Amazon Web Services and is good for test driving cloud apps

13 years ago

Ailing MeeGo Finds Major Chinese Backing

China's Tencent has announced an interest in helping Intel bring MeeGo to fruition

13 years ago

Regular Patching Beats Cyber Threats, Says Expert

A security expert has highlighted the importance of patches to keep systems safe from cyber-attacks

13 years ago

NASA Open Source Summit Offers Food For Thought

The US government needs to freshen up its IT apparatus and, with budgets being tight, open source looks like a…

13 years ago

OpenSUSE 11.4 Updates Open-Source Apps: Review

OpenSUSE 11.4 is a modest release, marked by a raft of newly updated open-source applications and components

13 years ago

Stallman: Only Victims Of Tyranny Should Use Facebook

Only victims of tyranny can justify use of Facebook says freedom activist Richard Stallman. He also spoke in favour of…

13 years ago

Faster Linux Kernel Has Disaster Relief Mesh

The new Linux kernel has speed improvements but also has relevance for disaster relief teams

13 years ago

Hackers Take Out Linux Security Mailing List

The members-only security mailing list 'Vendor-Sec' has been shut down after hackers damaged its server

13 years ago

Coraid’s New-Age DAS Throws Out SAN Storage

Coraid claims its AoE Layer 2 protocol offers a much simpler disk storage process than iSCSI or Fibre Channel

13 years ago

Debian 6 Has A Few Rough Spots: Review

This latest release from the Debian project will play well in server deployments that draw on open-source components

13 years ago

MWC: Intel Demonstrates MeeGo OS On A Tablet – Video

Nokia may have sidelined MeeGo, but Intel still backs the panel-based mobile operating system

13 years ago

London Stock Exchange Moves To Linux Platform

Falling behind and under potential cyber-attack, LSE has made a move to Novell's open source SuSE Linux

13 years ago

Canonical And Cisco Welcome OpenStack’s Bexar Releases

Canonical and Cisco join the open-source OpenStack federated cloud initiative as new releases arrive

13 years ago

Novell: Community Wants OpenSUSE Foundation

The openSUSE Linux version is going to a foundation because users demanded it, says Novell's community manager Jos Poortvliet

13 years ago

Concerns Raised Over OpenSUSE Spin-Off

Linux version OpenSUSE could move to its own foundation, in Attachmate's acquisition of Novell

13 years ago

Ubuntu One Beta With Windows Support: Review

The beta release of the Windows client for Canonical's Ubuntu One service is off to a solid start, but work…

13 years ago

Phone Makers Increase Support For Linux Kernel Development

Red Hat, IBM, and Novell dominate Linux kernel development but mobile companies are now getting involved

13 years ago

Red Hat Takes On Windows With Launch Of RHEL 6

Red Hat's launch of Enterprise Linux 6 stresses its cloud features, performance and energy savings

14 years ago

Serious Security Bugs Found In Android Kernel

An analysis of Google Android Froyo's open source kernel has uncovered 88 flaws that could expose users' data

14 years ago

Open Source: Pick Your Projects With Care

Open source really is taking over the enterprise, says Matthew Sarrel. But you still have to choose carefully which projects…

14 years ago

Nokia Loses Another Exec As MeeGo Boss Resigns

Nokia has lost yet another high ranking official, after the executive in charge of its MeeGo project announced his resignation

14 years ago