January 17 Open Source News

Apple seeks ban on US Nokia imports CNET Steve Jobs takes open source code, revises it to his liking, names it a MacIntosh, and is charging people for it. He has been doing this for a long time. ...

New Version of Razuna, the Most Popular Open Source Media Library, is Now ... PR Web (press release) Razuna is based on a completely open source stack and has been downloaded thousands of times since its release. "Razuna 1.3.5 brings low cost digital asset ...

Jordan Information Ministry signs deal on open source ITP.net By Mark Sutton Published January 16, 2010 The Government of Jordan and open source database management company Ingres have signed an MOU to promote open ...

Get your beat on with the Hydrogen drum machine Ghacks Technology News All too often the musically inclined seem to feel a bit left out of the Linux, open source community. At least that was the way for a long time. ...

Weekly Rollup: Top Stories, Memes and Moments (16-Jan-10) CMSWire Open source, eDiscovery and SharePoint. Ektron Closes 2009 With 38% in Web CMS Sales Growth. Ektron released some of its 2009 financials and announced sales ...

PTFS to Acquire LibLime PR-CANADA.net (press release) "PTFS has supported ILS solutions for 15 years and is committed to resolving community differences and advancing Koha open source library technology. ...

Some random items of interest: Global Guerrillas [I suspect the attack on Stanford PhDs rippled through Google] Regardless, it sounds similar to the open source scenario for Chinese hacking I did for Wired ...

Google Hack Code Released, Metasploit Exploit Now Available Dark Reading ... testers to gauge their vulnerability to the attack, Metasploit is still an open-source tool that can be deployed for nefarious purposes as well. ...

Apple and Google lay battle lines in war for mobile internet Earthtimes (press release) To access more mobile surfers, it released its open-source free operating system Android at the end of 2007. The logic is that the more manufacturers who ...

MSI To Ship U135 Netbook With Moblin Linux 2.1 Netbook Boards Intel Business Director of Open Source Software Ram Peddibhotla says that "The Moblin project has the potential to become an accessible and widely used ...