The Drupal Project's New Non-Profit

"Drupal, the popular and widely used CMS, now has the backing of a non-profit association. Having grown in size and scope for the last six years, the Drupal software project needs more structured…

Mr. Ballmer, Show Us the Code

"A new campaign, Showusthecode.com, requests every leader in the Linux world, and companies invested in Linux, to stand up and demand that Steve Ballmer show the world where Linux violates…

Trolltech Qtopia Greenphone and SDK Review

The Greenphone comes at a time when there are countless mobile Linux platforms, but not many of them are open for easy development.  This little device aims to fill a niche for a community-…

National Open Source Centre launches today in the Houses of Parliament

The National Open Centre (NOC) is launched today by John Hemming MP, in the Houses of Parliament.

The NOC will help the UK to benefit from open source and open standards by developing…

Zenoss Marks One Year Anniversary on SourceForge 130K Downloads

Zenoss today announced one-year anniversary of its open source project on SourceForge. The Zenoss project was launched under the GNU Public License in February 2006 with the mission of simplifying…

KDE Storms First Day of FOSDEM 2007

The first day of the annual Free and Open Source Developers' European Meeting in Brusssels was very busy for the KDE team: attending talks by other talented hackers, hosting KDE related talks in…

MP3's Loss, Open Source's Gain

Alcatel-Lucent isn't the only winner in a federal jury's $1.52 billion patent infringement award against Microsoft this week. Other beneficiaries are the many rivals to the MP3 audio-compression…

Advanced Flight Simulator For Linux PCs

If you always wanted to fly but were held back by the expense and risks of flying real airplanes, you may want to give X-Plane a try. It is one of most advanced flight simulator software packages…

Dell should stop lying about preinstalled Linux

"Linux has been an option for corporate machines for 7 years now. NOTHING HAS changed. Quit lying Dell. The requests were for pre-installed openSuSE, Ubuntu and Fedora Core on Inspirons and other…

Nokia Seeks Application Ideas For Linux-Based N800 Tablet

Nokia is now scouting about for new application ideas around the N800, its latest Linux-enabled tablet. At the same time, though, the company has no plans to stray from its choice of an…