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| Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 Browser: FAQ
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| PC World - Microsoft's next-generation Internet Explorer 9 browser may not be anywhere close to competition, but you can test drive a "platform preview" of the software that provides a taste of IE9's capabilities. So what's the deal with Redmond's upcoming browser, and how does it differ from IE8 and worthy competitors such as Google's Chrome, Mozilla's Firefox, Opera Software's Opera, and Apple's Safari? Here's a quick primer. -- read full article |
| Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:29:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Prototype $200 Tablet Runs Android, Chromium OS, Linux
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| PC World - $200 tablet PCs have been something of a pipe dream. There was the Crunchpad, which was supposed to be $200, but that didn’t last very long, coming out as the $400 Joo Joo. If what Freescale showed off at Mobile World Congress becomes reality, though, the dream may finally come true. -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:16:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Rackspace Hires to Align With MySQL Offshoot
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| PC World - A number of former Sun Microsystems employees who worked on Drizzle, an offshoot of the MySQL open-source database, have ended up at cloud infrastructure provider Rackspace, where they will continue their efforts, developer Jay Pipes wrote in a blog post Monday. -- read full article |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:00:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Rivals Report Boost from Microsoft's Browser Ballot
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| NewsFactor - Mozilla and Opera Software say they are seeing an uptick in demand for their browsers in the wake of Microsoft's launch of a choice ballot in Europe. Mozilla CEO John Lilly told The New York Times over the weekend that more than 50,000 Firefox downloads have already occurred via direct links from the new choice screen that the European Commission mandated last year as part of its antitrust settlement with Microsoft. -- read full article |
| Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:05:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Motorola Releases Two New Android Smartphones
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| NewsFactor - Motorola is placing two new bets on the open-source Android operating system with the release of its Backflip and Devour smartphones. The uniquely designed Backflip began selling through AT&T Wireless late last week, and the Detour is now available from Verizon Wireless. -- read full article |
| Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:49:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Mozilla's Drumbeat Beats to an Open Web
(PC Magazine)
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| PC Magazine - In Mozilla's world, the Firefox Web browser is but a mere battle in a larger war, one that's aimed at punching holes through closed, proprietary Web platforms of all kinds. What's on the horizon? "Drumbeat". -- read full article |
| Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:46:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Opera Hopes To Capitalize on Europe's Browser Choice
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| NewsFactor - Microsoft is promoting alternative browsers to millions of Windows users across Europe -- and Opera is poised to pounce on the opportunity. With a brand-new, faster iteration of its open-source browser, Opera is working hard to gain the attention of Europeans looking for an Internet Explorer alternative. -- read full article |
| Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:30:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| NexentaStor Adds Primary Deduplication
(PC World)
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| PC World - Nexenta Systems is updating its NexentaStor open-source storage software with in-line deduplication, which increases the amount of data that can be stored on a server by storing it more efficiently, and support for three popular hypervisors. -- read full article |
| Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:30:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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| Google's Chrome Browser Boosts Global Market Share
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| NewsFactor - Google's Chrome was the only web browser application to gain global market share last month, with all other major browser platforms showing month-to-month declines, according to Net Applications. Mozilla's Firefox browser -- which had been racking up steady gains at Microsoft's expense through November 2009 -- saw its global market share fall for the third straight month, the web metrics firm reported. -- read full article |
| Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:10:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Linux/Open Source |
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