January 10 Open Source News

Google's Half-Full Glass of Openness Seeking Alpha (blog) While Google's OS is open source — and available via multiple handset manufacturers — it still is a hybrid open/proprietary strategy that competes with ...

New Peer-Reviewed, Open Access Journal About Academic Librarianship Debuts ResourceShelf (blog) Cathedral, Bazaar, or Some Third Thing: Can Open Source Work for Libraries? The Librarian–Scholar in "General Reference Wonderland": A Concurrent Career ...

Songbird Media Player As An iTunes Rival Hartford Courant Songbird is free and open source, and is available for Windows XP/Vista, Mac and Linux. Windows 7 is not officially supported right now, though some users ...

Symbian Lays out Mobile OS Roadmap PC World Symbian had been acquired by Nokia but became a separate entity, with a goal of offering the Symbian OS as an open source platform. ...

Google Android Sees Second Coming at CES 2010 eWeek These companies' announcements showed that Android is not just a trendy open source platform, but a movement articulated with cutting-edge smartphones, ...

OrangeHRM – 300000 Downloads and Counting… USPRwire (press release) OrangeHRM, The world's leading Open Source HR Management solutions provider hit a new milestone. The company said today that it went past 300000 downloads ...

Weekly Roll-Up: Top Stories, Memes and Moments (9-Jan-10) CMSWire Alert: What's Coming In Open Source CMS In 2010. Rather than blindly putting out an update for January, we thought we'd look farther ahead into what ...

LG unveils slew of new handsets Moneycontrol.com It will be powered by Moblin which is an open source Mobile Linux platform. According to reports the GW990 also features a three panel viewing system in ...

Boxee Box by D-Link, Microvision's SHOWWX, Clixtr and Gwabbit Named Winners of PR Newswire (press release) The Boxee Box by D-Link open-source media player, Microvision's SHOWWX laser pico projector, Clixtr and Gwabbit have been named the winners of Last Gadget ...