OpenOffice 3.0 released amid fears of development stagnationOpen in New Window
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"The OpenOffice.org project released version 3.0 of the open source productivity suite this morning. Ars has conducted extensive testing with the new version on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X..." read more »
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BlackBerry flip phone now available on T-MobileOpen in New Window
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"Showing that the upcoming G1, the industry's first Android-based mobile device, isn't the only new smartphone to be "exclusive" to its wireless network, on Monday, T-Mobile USA announced the av read more »
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Report Says Pure Open Source Is No Longer a Viable Business ModelOpen in New Window
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Marshall Kirkpatrick reports on research by the 451 group concerning the open source business model and the responses from industry insiders. read more »
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Blinkrs.com | Back Link CheckerOpen in New Window
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With BlinkRS you can discover backlinks to your domain, as well as pagerank, no follow, anchor text and outbound links for the entered domain read more »
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Free Online File HostingOpen in New Window
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The Easiest way to share files. Upload whatever you want, no restrictions! read more »
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The Prickly Prince From Microsoft Strikes AgainOpen in New Window
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Michael Arrington of TechCrunch comments on a statement by Dare Obasanjo, a Microsoft employee and the son of a former President of Nigeria. Mr. Obasanjo said, in response to articles posted this pa read more »
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Will Verizon’s New Three-Cent Hike Kill SMS Services?Open in New Window
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Verizon Wireless has announced plans to tack on an extra 3-cent charge for every SMS message sent by Web information services to any of its mobile subscribers. The hike is on top of the 20 cents per read more »
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Linux kernel developers, Wall Street to come togetherOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 3 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com) | related links
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Linux developers are going to be meeting with Wall Street workers and several other companies to have a direct discussion about the expectations and demands of the Linux operating system. The point of this meeting is to have top level Linux developers and upper level company managers to talk about the facts regarding the usage of Linux. This will likely cut out much of the likely useless misinformation generated by communication between management and staff. Both sides seem to welcome the event as it should make their lives easier. read more »
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