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How to Crack WPA2 WPS WiFi password
Wifi Protected Setup or WPS is a 802.11 certified standard for delivering security over your Wireless network. Wi-Fi Protected Setup enables typical users who possess little understanding of traditional Wi-Fi…
Nokia Open Sources Symbian
Symbian had been acquired by Nokia years before its downfall. They made a good start by Open Sourcing a part of it with a plan to Open source rest of…
Father of Java Joins Google
If you love Java or Open source, here is a good news for you. James Gosling aka Father of Java, has joined Google and you will be glad to know…
OpenSolaris is Dead
Oracle is killing spree, after losing the ground over the top innovators of Sun, Oracle will do what is inevitable - Kill the Sun’s Open source. And no doubt, their baseless allegations against Google on…
Java 4-Ever: Open Source love in Microsoft Family
I passed out of grad college as an electronics engineer with little background of programming and luckily enough my first job involved Java/j2ee. The need of the hour was to…
WordPress 3.0 Beta Now Available, a Look at What’s New
Auttomatic has announced the arrival of the Next version of it’s popular blogging Platform: WordPress. The WordPress 3.0 will go through a number of Beta iterations before releasing taking the shape of…
Google SkipFish: Web-Application Security Scanner
Google has taken the next step to make Web Applications Robust, it has released a Web application security scanner called Skipfish. The free (and Open Source) scanner is designed to work…
Download VirtualBox Images for Unix, Linux
Installing OS on VirtualBox can be nirvana for people. Thanks to speedy Virtualization offered by Virtualbox, it has become among the most popular/free Virtualization solution. Butdoing so takes time. If…
Facebook’s PHP Runtime HipHop, now Open Source
In the need for speed, Facebook had been working under the hood to boost PHP runtime to crazy levels which were not possible before. Facebook has now Open sourced the…
Facebook Speeds up PHP
PHP offers a light-weight runtime for small-to-medium sized webapps. If you are not a PHP developer, you will be surprised to know that PHP doesn’t support multithreading natively, though there…
World’s Smallest Operating System [BareMetal]
A typical full-fledged OS could ranges from 1-20GB before/after installation. But How small can it really get? Few Megabytes? Kilobytes, perhaps. BareMetal is an open source CLI-based Operating system. The…
Open Source Tablet [Touch Book] Kills iPad
From what I heard, Steve Jobs had been working hard to develop a killer device that would change the face of the industry. Well, I blogged live for iPad launch…
Oracle-Sun Merger
The long going controversy over the MySQL objection raised by EU finally seems to settle down. Previously, MySQL Founder and EU wanted Oracle to sell MySQL. Now, things have started…
Open Source MultiTouch Guitar
You want all your gadgets to go multitouch. How about having multitouch musical instruments. I know multitouch piano is very difficult to use, but idea of multi-touch Guitar may not be…
Open Source GSM Base Station [OpenBTS]
Closed Technologies have had the enough, the future is bound to be open. I can’t think of a stream where Open source has not contributed. In few of the relatively…
