Wednesday, November 10, 2010

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Open Source Two-Factor Authentication - Wikid | Why Canonical should buy System76

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Apache to Oracle: We're leaving the Java Community Process
Joe Brockmeier: The Apache Software Foundation is calling Oracle out over its handling of the Java Community Process (JCP). Read More


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Open Source at Intel: Building with the Ecosystem
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Open Source Two-Factor Authentication - Wikid
Alan Shimel: Wikid Systems offers open source two-factor authentication and tokenization. Read More

Why Canonical should buy System76
Joe Brockmeier: It is time for Canonical to go Full Monty on its Apple-like strategy. Read More

BIRT, One Of The Silent Heroes Of The Open Source Revolution
Alan Shimel: 10 Million downloads and one million developers strong but BIRT is still the open source powerhouse that no one has heard of. Read More


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Could Facebook Have Been Open-Sourced
Stephen Spector: In the movie "The Social Network" there was a great moment when Mark Z. deciding to not sell his technology to Microsoft and instead posted it all online. Read More

Oracle Puts the Squeeze on SMBs with MySQL Price Hike
Alan Shimel: Oracle, owners of the MySQL database recently announced a round of giant price hikes for customers. Read More


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iPhone edges out Android smartphones in reliability race
Apple's iPhone remains the most reliable smartphone, edging out hard-charging Android-based handsets made by Motorola and HTC, says a provider of after-sale warranties. Read More

Novell's cloud enterprise social-networking suite goes beta
A Novell cloud-hosted enterprise social-networking and collaboration suite announced a year ago will for the first time become widely available on Tuesday, although it will still be in beta, or test, mode. Read More

London Stock Exchange halts Linux migration
The London Stock Exchange has put the brakes on its cash markets migration to a Linux-based system after human actions in "suspicious circumstances" floored the network on its Turquoise alternative trading venue. Read More

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