Wednesday, February 17, 2010

February 17 Open Source News

Twitter Loves Open Source And Launches A Directory To Prove It
Washington Post
In recent months, there seems to be a mad rush of companies trying to one-up each other with how open-source they are. Twitter is the latest, ...
Will MeeGo Overcome Common Open-Source Software Pitfall?
Server Watch
Make no mistake: The adoption of much good open source software is severely hampered by moronic names. The good news for Linux lovers is that something ...
RIM switching to open source WebKit
The H
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Research In Motion announced an overhaul of its Blackberry phone web browser. Like the iPhone and Android systems ...
Open Source Choices
Intelligent Enterprise (blog)
Open source was Best Supporting Actor in the 2010 Intelligent Enterprise Editors' Choice Awards. It plays an important part -- in some cases, ...
MWC: Symbian releases new OS details
ConnectedPlanet (blog)
The Symbian Foundation announced the feature set for the first fully open-source version of its OS at the show, just a few weeks after issuing its first ...
What happens to Sun's open-source software now?
Computerworld (blog)
That's not easy when Oracle is not explaining in any detail what it will be doing with open-source software offerings like MySQL, OpenOffice and OpenSolaris ...
HighTower Launches HOST - Industry's First Open Source Portal
PR Newswire (press release)
16 /PRNewswire/ -- HighTower, the first open-source, advisor-owned financial services company, announced today the beta launch of its Open Source Portal, ...
Streambase Launches Complex-event-processing Exchange
PC World
"Open source commonly gets community contributions for connectors, adapters, and (national) language translations. But useful contributions in other areas ...
Aava Mobile brings out fully open source mobile device
DeviceMAG (blog)
There are hardly any open source hardware or mobile devices in the market. With the MWC in full swing, Aava Mobile has unveiled what is supposed to be the ...
Zenoss Announces Free Network Monitoring Training at Premier SoCAL
PR Web (press release)
Attendees will learn how to manage their complete physical and virtual infrastructure using the open source Zenoss Core software. ...

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