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| Rackspace Hires to Align With MySQL Offshoot
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:00:19 GMT |
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PC World - A number of former Sun Microsystems employees who worked on Drizzle, an offshoot of the MySQL open-source database, have ended up at cloud infrastructure provider Rackspace, where they will continue their efforts, developer Jay Pipes wrote in a blog post Monday. more... |
| WordPress Guns for Web Content Management Duties
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:40:12 GMT |
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PC World - Long popular with bloggers, the open-source WordPress blogging software is also starting to find a niche as a low-cost corporate CMS (content management system), at least for managing relatively simple Web sites. more... |
| Rivals Report Boost from Microsoft's Browser Ballot
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:05:57 GMT |
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NewsFactor - Mozilla and Opera Software say they are seeing an uptick in demand for their browsers in the wake of Microsoft's launch of a choice ballot in Europe. Mozilla CEO John Lilly told The New York Times over the weekend that more than 50,000 Firefox downloads have already occurred via direct links from the new choice screen that the European Commission mandated last year as part of its antitrust settlement with Microsoft. more... |
| Motorola Releases Two New Android Smartphones
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:49:25 GMT |
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NewsFactor - Motorola is placing two new bets on the open-source Android operating system with the release of its Backflip and Devour smartphones. The uniquely designed Backflip began selling through AT&T Wireless late last week, and the Detour is now available from Verizon Wireless. more... |
| Mozilla's Drumbeat Beats to an Open Web
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:46:12 GMT |
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PC Magazine - In Mozilla's world, the Firefox Web browser is but a mere battle in a larger war, one that's aimed at punching holes through closed, proprietary Web platforms of all kinds. What's on the horizon? "Drumbeat". more... |
