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Crave Podcast 63: Open-source anti-virus on trial

Crave But he's back in podland to judge The Trial, which this week concerns open-source anti-virus applications. Thank goodness for small mercies -- Rupert Goodwins has been found alive and well. His three-week absence prompted many to believe he'd hired...

Tags: life, rupert goodwins, loss, hand

14 December 2007, 10:46 > More matches in Crave

Open-source support centre launched

News Open-source support specialists Credativ has launched the Open Source Support Centre (OSSC), which aims to provide support for a range of community-developed software from Linux to MySQL. Launched on Tuesday after running successfully in Germany...

Tags: package, source, open source, germany

14 November 2007, 9:38 > More matches in News

Open-source MP3 software threatens iTunes

News Start-up company Pioneers of the Inevitable released an early test version of their open-source Songbird music software on Wednesday, with which they ultimately hope to undermine the dominance of Apple's iTunes.

10 February 2006, 10:03 > More matches in News

Open-source software rated: Ten alternatives you need

Crave Open source products comprise the work of many collaborators -- sometimes thousands of them, and often separated by oceans. Paid-for version: Microsoft Windows Media CentreOpen-source alternative: MediaPortal MediaPortal is an open-source...

19 November 2007, 8:00 > More matches in Crave

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Reviews With open-source software, the original programming 'blueprints,' or source code, of a program are available to the public for free so that anyone can see and modify it. The most notable example of open-source software is the Linux operating system.

21 December 2006, 15:24 > More matches in Reviews

Microsoft: open source violates 235 patents

News Microsoft claims that free and open-source software violates more than 230 of its patents, according to a magazine report published on Sunday. OpenOffice.org is accused of infringing 45, along with 83 more in other free and open-source programs...

14 May 2007, 9:00 > More matches in News

Open-source could halve school IT bills in the UK

News The open-source community is expected receive a major boost this week from a U.K.tech agency, which has investigated the potential benefits of using free, nonproprietary software in education. The panel of educational IT specialists heard that open...

10 May 2005, 9:33 > More matches in News

Open source: the saviour of e-government?

News Governments could share open source software under the latest e-government proposal from the European Commission (EC). In a report published this week called Pooling Open Source Software, the Commission recommends setting up a software 'clearing...

10 July 2002, 16:00 > More matches in News

Open source could damage innovation, says analyst

News The open source movement could have a damaging impact on software innovation, according to a prominent market analyst. Bob Hayward, senior vice president and chief research officer at Gartner Research Asia-Pacific, told ZDNet Asia that software...

Tags: stream, research, open source, movement

6 July 2005, 12:02 > More matches in News

Fastilo - open source shopping cart

Downloads Fastilo is an open source shopping cart PHP script based on flat files. It's very easy to run and use. It includes administration of the cart, a WYSIWYG editor, a bestsellers panel, a friendly links, and inventory stock control.

9 January 2007, 14:46 > More matches in Downloads

Open-source rival takes on Google Maps

News Volunteer 'citizen cartographers' are aiming to take on the likes of Google Maps and Britain's Ordnance Survey by creating a free, open-source wiki-style map of the planet. I could easily see [Ordnance Survey] making use of open-source data or...

14 November 2006, 11:31 > More matches in News

Beijing Olympics could go open source

News The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games could switch to an open-source technology platform under proposals to be considered by the International Olympic Committee. The open-source move will be recommended by the IOC's technology partner, Atos Origin, under...

5 December 2005, 9:18 > More matches in News

Geeks to hold open-source camping weekend

News That's why some of them have gotten together to organise what they're calling Bar Camp and referring to it as an open-source alternative to Foo Camp. For a couple of years, Tim O'Reilly has been bringing together some of the smartest people in...

22 August 2005, 10:03 > More matches in News

Nokia to form open-source Android killer

News The mobile open-source world suddenly has a major new player, after it emerged on Tuesday that the Symbian, Series 60, UIQ and MOAP platforms are to be merged into an open-sourced platform to rival Google's much-feted Android Open Handset Alliance...

Tags: community, linux, ericsson, lg

25 June 2008, 10:13 > More matches in News

Contrexx Open Source CMS

Downloads Contrexxis is an open source PHP CMS (Web Content Management System) which will assist you in the creation, administration and maintenance of contents for the internet or intranet. It's a completely Web-based system with an easy-to-use WYSIWIG...

5 June 2008, 18:01 > More matches in Downloads