List/Grid Tag Archives: Open source
Microhoo – Microsoft-Yahoo Deal. What Open Source Industry should Learn
On the outside, the deal between Microsoft and Yahoo, is not related to Open source, means nothing to it. but there’s a hidden story that finds an analogy. FACT: It’s not…
Palm Pre, Chrome OS – The Most Open Platforms using Web Applications
Palm is the most developer friendly mobile environment I have ever seen. Previously we mentioned Palm says, Feel Free to Jailbreak Palm Pre. That was the best example of why this…
Why Microsoft gave Open Source Linux Kernel Drop, Two-Fold Jeopardy
Yesterday’s announcement, Microsoft Releases 20k OpenSource Code to Linux under GPL for the First Time, has come as a alltime biggest surprise for the OpenSource industry. Why an anti-OpenSource company will…
Microsoft Releases 20k OpenSource Code to Linux under GPL for the First Time
Microsoft has long claimed that they are Opensource-friendly. Though there “Official” contribution has always been scanty, a lot of Microsoft employees had been contributing in bulk under the hood. As…
Google Apps to support OpenID login
With things getting more Open, google has opened the doors to SSO. Now, It is about to announce OpenID log-in for enterprise users via Apps productivity suite. Google has already…
HTML 5 drops most awaited open source Video codec
Earlier in my article about HTML 5, we were excited to mention addition of open source video codec. But the bad news is here. HTML 5 will no longer specify…
Make Firefox 3.5 Portable
No doubt, you must have upgraded to Firefox 3.5 based on my previous review. And now, good things are taken to a next step. Now, Firefox gets portable. You can…
OpenSource alternative for almost Everything. Recession Friendly alternatives
While looking over SourceForge’s downloads recently, I noticed that applications exist in the openSource world just about for every need. OpenSource tools are Not only are they handy (obviously), they…
What Obama can do for and to Open source, practically
I dont want this answer “nothing”. I sought to ask what the new Administration’s policy may be toward open source. What resulted was a lively discussion of the President’s politics and…
Oracle, MySql and the Future
While the open-source community wrings its hands over Oracle’s intentions relative to MySQL, and while Oracle may be fretting about how to marry the more hippie-esque tendencies of the MySQL…
