49 news & feature articles for 'Linux'
Analysts: How many smartphone platforms the market will ultimately be able to support?
Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division told analysts in this time many Smartphone platforms currently available in the mobile device. So he suggested Linux ‘those things ... read more
Published 16 Jan 2010 in news/technology newsSafari, OS X maintain browser share in April; iPhone climbs
... have to wait for the economy to recover some before that will happen. Linux gained a tenth of a percent, as did iPhone OS, which is in fourth place behind Linux (in third) by Net Applications' reckoning. ... read more
Published 02 May 2009 in news/apple newsFileZilla 3.2.4 RC1
... files and directories can be copied to clipboard Bugfixes and minor changes: Further queue performance improvements *nix: Provided Linux binaries now linked against Debian Lenny instead ... read more
Published 16 Apr 2009 in news/software newsVirtualBox 2.2.0
... it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Presently, VirtualBox runs on Windows, Linux, ... read more
Published 14 Apr 2009 in news/software newsSkype expands to Google Android and Intel MIDs
... has also been working with Intel to develop a version of Skype for MIDs based on the Intel Atom processor and Moblin-based Linux operating system. Analyst firm ABI Research predicts that, although ... read more
Published 10 Jan 2009 in news/technology newsReport: Google Chrome 'coming out of beta'
... working on a Mac version and a Linux version. Google didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Separately, Arrington reported that Mayer said Google plans to include an option in ... read more
Published 11 Dec 2008 in news/technology newsIBM To Enterprise: Ditch Windows For Our "Microsoft-Free" Terminals (MSFT)
... like Google (GOOG) Apps. Now IBM (IBM) is aiming for its own piece of Microsoft's pie -- IBM today says it will be pitching its corporate customers Linux-based terminals without hard drives that are "Microsoft-free." ... read more
Published 04 Dec 2008 in news/technology newsFedora 10 released, brimming with new features
It's time for me to wear my special hat again. The Fedora developer community has announced the official release of Fedora 10, a new version of the popular open source Linux distribution. This release ... read more
Published 25 Nov 2008 in news/software newsAmazon launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' laptop drive
... Microsoft Windows lovers should take note. The XOs to be shipped to users will carry a Linux OS, not the version of Windows XP that has been tweaked to run on the XO laptop. News source: ... read more
Published 17 Nov 2008 in news/technology newsHP fine-tunes Opteron rack box for nonexistent servers
... supports Windows and Linux as its primary operating systems. A base configuration costs $2,259. News source: Channel Register ... read more
Published 17 Nov 2008 in news/technology newsAmazon Launches EC2 for Windows
... now offers customers Windows Server and SQL Server with all of the performance, reliability and scalability benefits of the traditionally Linux-based Amazon EC2, making it an ideal environment for deploying ... read more
Published 24 Oct 2008 in news/technology newsEx-Cisco exec drawn to start-up Arista's software architecture
... networking software is very monolithic. You can bring in a kernel like BSD or Linux, but that by itself doesn't solve the problem. What was unique about [Arista's] EOS [Extensible Operation System] is ... read more
Published 24 Oct 2008 in news/technology news24 Hours Later, I Love The T-Mobile G1, But ...
... to a new device takes time, I realize, especially in the case of the G1, which is the first device to run the open source Linux Google Android mobile operating system. But over the last 24 hours, I ditched ... read more
Published 24 Oct 2008 in news/technology newsGoogle's G1 Takes On iPhone and Mobile Web
... but Verizon is also working on a rival open operating system called Linux Mobile that it said in May would be the preferred software for its phones. To help spur the growth of third-party applications, ... read more
Published 24 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsSanDisc's slotMusic: The New CD?
... use. slotMusic cards will be bundled with a tiny USB sleeve ensuring seamless interoperability with all computers – Windows, Linux and Mac. The upshot is that slotMusic will enjoy an unparalleled, ... read more
Published 23 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsMicrosoft, Cray launch 'personal' supercomputer for $25K
... has positioned the OS against Linux and Unix as a way for people to get high-performance computing power at a relatively low cost. Microsoft traditionally has not been a major player in this market. ... read more
Published 17 Sep 2008 in news/technology newsFCC Approves Android-Powered HTC Phone for T-Mobile
... features in SDK include many UI changes for 1.0, as well as a whole new set of applications (Alarm Clock, Calculator, Camera, Music player, Picture viewer, Messaging). Android is based on the Linux ... read more
Published 20 Aug 2008 in news/technology newsNew iPhone app streams iTunes collections anywhere
Called SimplifyMedia (App Store), the app by the company of the same name uses a companion app for Mac, Linux, or Windows systems to share iTunes songs and playlists from both the user's own computer ... read more
Published 15 Aug 2008 in news/apple newsLiMo gets new members, handsets
Linux as a valid platform for mobile handsets got a boost this weekend with the announcement of a veritable plethora of new inductees to the LiMo Foundation. According to news over on CNet, the ... read more
Published 05 Aug 2008 in news/technology newsDebian 4.0 r4 released
The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. This operating system that we have created is called Debian GNU/Linux, or simply Debian ... read more
Published 29 Jul 2008 in news/software news
