Posts Tagged ‘ Open Source ’

Ballmer Explains the Cloud, In 5 Easy Steps [Microsoft]

March 4, 2010
By othertech
Ballmer Explains the Cloud, In 5 Easy Steps [Microsoft]

In his first time speaking at University of Washington—the giant Microsoft-endowed school in the company's backyard—Steve Ballmer explained "the cloud." First, there was a goofy video showing how stoned most UW students are, conducted by a gal with shockingly platinum hair and bronze skin. Then Ballmer says it's something he's betting his company on,...
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Open Source: The Enemy of Capitalism

February 25, 2010
By everyjoe
Open Source: The Enemy of Capitalism

This is a bit too much: the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA)—of which the infamous MPAA and RIAA are a part of—wants the US government to put Indonesia into a Section 301 watchlist. Why? The Indonesian government is encouraging the adoption of Free Open Source Software (FOSS) by government agencies. This, according to the...
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Pandora open-source handheld is go

February 8, 2010
By othertech
Pandora open-source handheld is go

For quite a while now, I’ve been following the progress of the Pandora, an open-source handheld for music, movies, and games. It’s hard to stay excited, though, when there’s the constant threat of the thing ceasing to exist. That seemed to be a risk for a while, but now we’re being told that all...
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Symbian goes open-source

February 5, 2010
By othertech
Symbian goes open-source

The Symbian platfrom has gone open-source, months ahead of schedule, meaning that the whole world now has access to its coding to do with it as they see fit. The move aims to proivde the Symbian platform with greater potential...
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