Human touch key to open source success
Despite being distributed across the globe, and communications being largely conducted online, open source projects can benefit immensely from direct human contact, says one of the fathers of…
Linux Kernel hackers offering hardware companies free driver development
That's right, the Linux kernel community is offering all companies free Linux driver development. No longer do you have to suffer through all of the different examples in the Linux Device Driver…
SageTV Announces Support for AMD LIVE! Home Cinema And Home Media Server
SageTV, LLC, a leading developer of PVR, Media Center and Placeshifting software solutions, today announced support for AMD's recently announced AMD LIVE! Home Cinema and Home Media Server…
Union Bank of California to Standardize on Red Hat
Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Union Bank of California, one of the 25 largest banks in the United States, will standardize its IT…
Beryl desktop backgrounds with transparency
The Beryl team has been working on a great new project to allow different wallpapers on different sides of the cube and to allow transparent desktop backgrounds. Look for this in the upcoming 0.2.…
PSA Peugeot Citroen Chooses SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
PSA Peugeot Citroen, the second-largest automobile manufacturer in Europe, and Novell just signed a multiyear contract allowing the deployment of up to 20,000 Linux desktops plus 2,500 Linux…
SourceKibitzer became the largest database of Java Open Source measurements
According to the SourceKibitzer's management estimates, there are 5 000 active Open Source projects written in Java language out of 50 000 existing ones. For the moment the company has measured…
Commercial DVR Software Comes to Desktop Linux
Linspire, Inc. developer of the commercial desktop Linux operating system of the same name and Freespire, the community desktop Linux operating system, and SageTV, a pioneer in personal video…
Call for Participation for Ubuntu Live 2007
After six developer summits, many more sprints and countless informal meetings amongst our developers, maybe it’s time to invite our users, customers and partners to the party? Together with O’…
Coverity Names David Maxwell as Open Source Strategist
Coverity, Inc., makers of the world's most advanced source code analysis solution, today announced the appointment of David Maxwell as the company's first Open Source Strategist. Maxwell will…