Judge Orders SCO To Pay Novell $2.5 Million (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - SCO, which is in bankruptcy protection, may have gotten off lightly. Novell believed it was entitled to more than $20 million in compensation. Full text
Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 for Public Testing (NewsFactor)NewsFactor - Mozilla's Firefox 3.1 beta 1, now available for public download, is loaded with new features that once again put the Firefox developer community on the cutting edge of browser development. Full text |
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OpenOffice 3 Available for Mac, Windows and Linux (NewsFactor)
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Mono 2.0 lets .Net apps run on Linux (InfoWorld)
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Add Laptop Location Tracking Security, for Free (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A new open source project allows computer users to add surreptitious location tracking to their systems. Windows, Mac and Linux versions are available. Full text
CyberLink Sees Opportunities in Netbooks, Linux (PC World)
PC World - Cyberlink is putting more emphasis on Linux and netbooks since the Eee PC craze began. Full text
Open-source Quality Tester out in Alpha (PC World)
PC World - An early version of an open-source tool for checking the quality of open-source software is now available. Full text
XTuple Releases 'hybrid' Open-source ERP (PC World)
PC World - XTuple has launched the latest edition of its ERP product, which employs a hybrid open-source model. Full text
Facebook Translator Available As Open Source Code (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Thrift helps keep Facebook's many moving parts working together and keeps outside developers producing new applications in the language that is best for the task. Full text
Developers: Firefox 3.1 Update Should Be "Easy" (PC World)
PC World - Yet another version of the open source browser is already in the works, but Mozilla developers say this upgrade won't break existing plug-ins. Full text
No Windows Vista For Would-Be Air Traffic Controllers (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The FAA plans to bar contractors who administer the air traffic controllers exam from using Windows Vista-based PCs, as well as those using Apple OS, Linux, and Unix. Full text
Symbian Foundation Gains More Support (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The open source operating system will be combine elements of the Symbian OS with Nokia's S60, DoCoMo MOAP, and UIQ to create an open mobile software platform. Full text
Motorola Releases Touchscreen Linux Smartphone (TechWeb)
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Moto A810 entry-level smartphone features Bluetooth capabilities, handwriting recognition, and a multimedia player. Full text