Reporting results for the second quarter of its financial year, Intel said Atom processor revenues have dropped by 15 percent, and lowered its forecast for 2011 PC sales to around nine percent. But revenue and net income were respectively up 22 percent and 10 percent year-over-year, marking a & fifth...
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Via Technologies announced a Mini-ITX motherboard that includes a dual-core Nano X2 E-Series processor and, with an optional S3-based graphics module, can support four displays, The VB8004 offers up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, includes HDMI, LVDS, and DVI ports, and provides a special 90-pin I/O connector....
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This tutorial shows how you can enable Compiz Fusion on a Fedora 15 GNOME desktop (the system must have a 3D-capable graphics card - I'm using an NVIDIA GeForce 8100 here). With Compiz Fusion you can use beautiful...
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The Linux Foundation strives to provide relevant, useful guidance to organizations setting up their free and open source software (FOSS) compliance programs. Last month, we released a white paper titled “A Five Step Compliance Process for FOSS Identification and Review.” Now, we are releasing a freely available new white paper “FOSS Compliance Practices for Supplied Softwar...
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The Eclipse Foundation has announced that a Java 7 Summit will be co-located at this year's European EclipseCon conference. The event will offer in-depth technical sessions on the upcoming Java 7 release, the first major version of the platform in nearly five years...
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In an effort to save some taxpayer money, the White House plans to close almost 400 redundant data centers this year and next.
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Linus has posted a note on the delay in the 3.0 release (caused by the tricky VFS bug and some RCU issues) and the implications for the 3.1 merge window, which will now extend well into his vacation. As he points out: "I won't have WiFi under water, and the...
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It was only a month ago that Adobe cut off Linux's AIR, so bloggers may be excused if they were a bit surprised by last week's news. Namely? In yet another twist in the company's on-again/off-again relationship with our favorite open source operating system -- a roller-coaster ride that involved...
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Google has published "a few more interesting statistics" from this year's Google Summer of Code event and a number of open source projects have confirmed that their students have passed their midterm evaluations...
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When we talk about open government technology, it’s often in terms of open data, open source software, social media or crowd-sourced ideation and 311 tools.
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