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November 15, 2010

Monday, November 15, 2010 2:16 PM/EST

Fedora's NOTABUG Bug Gives Linux Users a "You're Holding it Wrong" Moment of Their Own

By Jason Brooks

About four years ago, I wrote a blog post (since lost, apparently, to the sands of blog platform migration) entitled "What Is Fedora's Prime Directive?" At issue, more or less, was whether it was appropriate for the Fedora project to...

October 7, 2010

Thursday, October 07, 2010 5:18 PM/EST

CTIA welcomes Android, iPad in the field, office, home

By Cameron Sturdevant

Apps, devices, operating systems, networks and the radio communication that brings them all together welcomed new Android devices along with paying homage to the Apple iPad.Both types of devices are part of the "enterprization" of consumer devices.

October 4, 2010

Monday, October 04, 2010 5:31 PM/EST

New Life for OpenOffice.org

By Jason Brooks

From an IT columnist perspective, Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems is a gift that keeps on giving. As the enterprise software giant works its way through digesting Sun's many hardware platforms, software products, intellectual property holdings, and open source...

September 20, 2010

Monday, September 20, 2010 5:57 PM/EST

The Other Side of a Novell Buyout

By P. J. Connolly

Novell's rumored plans to sell VMware its SUSE Linux business leads to the question: what do you do with the rest of the company? It's been a consistently poor performer for years, but it holds a substantial patent portfolio that could prove enticing to a buyer.

August 5, 2010

Thursday, August 05, 2010 2:41 PM/EST

Requiem for a Wave

By Jason Brooks

Google announced Aug. 4 its intention of killing off its Wave project before the end of this year, citing poor user uptake.

July 27, 2010

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 8:10 PM/EST

Beginning of the End of my iPhone

By Cameron Sturdevant

My lab colleague Andrew Garcia handed me one of his test mobile phones and as a result, on October 23 I’ll be saying goodbye to AT&T and my iPhone 3G in that order. I’ll likely being saying “hello” to Sprint...

July 22, 2010

Thursday, July 22, 2010 5:39 PM/EST

Open Source Software: All or Nothing at All?

By Jason Brooks

Over the past year or so, there's been a lot of discussion in open source software circles around so-called open core software business models, in which the "core" of a product is freely available under an open source license,...

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