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Posted by phubert on 2008/8/21 12:49:42   (4 reads)    [Stories by Sam Dean]

The new device from the seven partners might be on sale by early 2009, according to Softpedia. Their story also makes this good point about the difference between this new effort and Nokia's tablet strategy: "Arm Inc. is creating a completely open platform that will be shared with the open-source community ." If it is completely open that could draw the interest of developers.

(ostatic.com)


Posted by phubert on 2008/8/21 12:44:19   (3 reads)    [Stories by Paul Shread]

OpenSolaris Storage community members have grown by more than 20 percent in six months, Sun said, and projects range from a peer-to-peer distributed storage system to management initiatives and drivers for storage connectivity.

(enterprisestorageforum.com)


Posted by phubert on 2008/8/21 12:26:38   (7 reads)    

The Linux landscape is constantly changing and has a strong community of both developers and users. But where is Linux the most popular, and where are the different Linux distributions the most popular?
Maps!!

(pingdom.com)


Posted by jmalasko on 2008/8/21 12:24:32   (5 reads)    [Stories by Jayne]

The BlackBerry is not just for business e-mail; there is untapped potential in that addictive device. Despite being a popular platform, third-party applications are still needed for the BlackBerry platform. Follow along as this tutorial lays the groundwork for an open source data-collection application, upon which an easy-to-use data-collection service is built.

(ibm.com)


Posted by phubert on 2008/8/21 11:53:52   (12 reads)    [Stories by Nick Farrell]

Microsoft gets 'Private'

(theinquirer.net)


Posted by BlueVoodoo on 2008/8/21 11:21:27   (4 reads)    [Stories by BlueVoodoo]

Focus on strategies and techniques for monitoring the performance and availability of an application's supporting and dependent services. This includes the underlying host operating system, the operational database, and messaging infrastructures. The article concludes with a discussion of performance data management issues and data reporting and visualization.

(ibm.com)


Posted by phubert on 2008/8/21 9:12:08   (16 reads)    [Stories by Dan Goodin]

For the past few years, Firefox users have had the useful - but by no means perfect - NoScript plugin to insulate them, but currently no such protection exists for IE, which remains far and away the most popular browser.

(theregister.co.uk)


Posted by Anonymous on 2008/8/21 7:41:48   (4 reads)    [Stories by Falko Timme]

In this article I will show how to install and use two clients for the popular microblogging platform Twitter on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. The first one is Twitux, the second Twitter client is gtwitter. Both clients have similar features, so it is up to you which one you want to install.

(howtoforge.com)


Posted by Olly on 2008/8/21 1:51:26   (17 reads)    [Stories by Elinor Mills]

Security researcher has unearthed evidence that supports claims that several Chinese gymnasts are younger than they should be for competing. He also finds evidence disappearing as he works, like sand shifting under his feet.

(cnet.com)


Posted by Olly on 2008/8/21 1:51:09   (8 reads)    [Stories by Elinor Mills]

Flash ads on legitimate sites are inserting malicious links into peoples' clipboards and spreading as people unwittingly paste them into e-mails, blogs, and IMs.

(cnet.com)


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