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Ubuntu launches Free Culture Showcase

Topix - Linux  Thu, 11/27/2008 - 00:38

The Ubuntu project has announced the launch of its second Free Culture Showcase initiative.


 

CA Debuts 'Mainframe 2.0' for Big Iron

Topix - Unix  Thu, 11/20/2008 - 15:21

November 20, 2008 CA Debuts 'Mainframe 2.0' for Big Iron By Richard Adhikari At a time when mainframe sales are going strong , CA announced Mainframe 2.0, an initiative to simplify its tools for managing IBM's ...


 

Computer Per Child - Govt's Initiative To Boost ICT Skills In Pu...

Linux Today  Thu, 11/13/2008 - 17:34

Graphic Online: "All school children between the ages of five and 12 in public schools will soon be provided with personal computers by the government."


 

19 good reasons to use Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 10/30/2008 - 04:22

Today I want to report an initiative, in my opinion, brilliant in its simplicity. We use modern device and often forget the old channels of communication, paper for example.

Well, asimple idea is got out the minds of iobuntu, who created a poster you see below, in order to circulate in public places...


 

Microsoft Azure is to Cloud Computing...

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 17:20

...what Port25 is to Open Source. Is it me, or is ’Azure’ the worst name you possibly could think of for a Cloud Computing initiative?

The word Azure reminds people of a cloudless sky, a clear day. A world without clouds.


 

Motorola's Linux strategy evolves with Android

Digg news Linux  Tue, 10/07/2008 - 20:47

Reports have emerged indicating that Motorola is hiring developers with Java and Android expertise in preparation for launching a major mobile initiative on top of Google's software platform.


 

VMware Launches Fusion For Mac, Virtual Client Initiative

Topix - mac os x  Wed, 09/17/2008 - 03:50

VMware on Tuesday launched an upgrade of its Fusion software for running Windows and Linux on the Apple Mac.


 

VMware unveils Fusion 2.0, VClient initiative

Topix - mac os x  Tue, 09/16/2008 - 10:44

A day after embracing cloud computing, VMware on Tuesday turned its focus to desktop applications.


 

'Free the Penguins' Initiative Brings Next Generation of Desktop...

Topix - Mac osx  Fri, 09/05/2008 - 06:14

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Cloud Computing Could Invite Data Lock-In

Topix - Linux  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 13:02

Web 2.0 initiative such as cloud computing and the programmable Web could take us back to the days of proprietary centralized systems, warned Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly Media and the originator of the ...