Tag - Linux
I am not surprised, if Microsoft is doing anything new. But this time I am really surprised due to its twisted deal with Novell to work on a Silverlight implementation which will run on Linux.
Microsoft has launched the first version of its cross...
Motorola has unveiled the company’s next generation Linux based platform, named MOTOMAGX for mobile phones. The MOTOMAGX is based on Motorola’s earlier Linux based platforms, which delivers new level of openness, flexibility and support for third...
The search engine giant, Google has expanded its support for Linux by becoming Open Invention Network's first end-user licensee. Google has joined the growing list of companies to enhance the OIN to share Linux based intellectual property.
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2008 should be a good year for Linux. At least that's what the experts predict. With Mac releasing a new version of OS and Windows Vista already in the market, Linux was loosing ground until recently. The sweltering international support, ready to...
Sun Microsystems will be refurbishing Solaris operating system and try and make it much easier to use than it currently is.
The company will also be borrowing some features from its rival OS, Linux. Both Solaris and Linux aim at security and to...
Finally, Google has released a long-awaited native Linux application, Google Desktop for Linux. Google has release Linux version of desktop search software, which simultaneously scans the Web and computer-stored data for results.
Google Desktop...
World’s renowned anti-virus software company, Sophos, just proclaimed that Mac is definitely not a virus free solution as platform. The people at Sophos opine that Windows, if configured appropriately, may boast of a highly secure platform just...
The software giant, Microsoft has signed an agreement with New York based Linux distributor, Xandros Inc. to share the technology. Under this deal, Xandros and Microsoft will collaborate on interoperability related to office applications, server...
The computing world is at war again. The Linux-Microsoft cold war hits the limelight with reports of Microsoft blaming Linux for violating 235 of its patents.
Microsoft’s General Counsel Brad Smith claimed 42 violations for the Linux kernel, 65...
FreshBooks, a Toronto-based online time tracking & billing supplier, recently conducted a research of 140,000 small to medium-sized businesses on the use of the Firefox browser versus the Internet Explorer. Wherein Firefox's browser market share were...
FreeBSD is always though to have some serious performance issues with MySQL that result in slowing down the operations.
This slowing down is always compared with the performance that is achieved using Linux.
Now FreeBSD has been enhanced so that it...
Windows developers can now easily run their Visual Basic code on non windows platform like Linux without changing the code.
The Mono project has built an open-source code that has been backed by Novell. The code allows all users to code using VB...
The first test version of PCLinuxOS 2007 that has been built with the brand new KDE 3.5.6 and 3D graphics has been released.
The company has also stated that the users should remember that this is not the final version of the OS and should wait till...
Initially the fifth version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux was scheduled to ship in December 2006, but later the company decided to postpone the release when they released the second beta version in November.
Now the company is sure that they will be...
Virtual Iron has released a new version of its Server Virtualization Software with support for Microsoft Windows OS.
The new release, version 3.1 shoots all its targets as the company is offering the application for free and also the application...
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