Microsoft Likes Git For Open Source CodePlex
Powerful branching and merging support has won Git a new fan, in Redmond. Microsoft is reportedly moving its CodePlex open source hosting...
Google Street View hits Thailand
For the first time, Google is exposing gorgeous, hedonistic and possibly even embarrassing photos of people, beaches, entertainment zones, h...
Anonymous operating system 'laced with trojans'
An Ubuntu operating system developed under the auspices of the Anonymous movement has been taken down from SourceForge due to security conce...
Linux certificate program targets newcomers to the OS
A new offering from the Linux Professional Institute aims to help students and others get started with open source software. Linux skills ar...
Toshiba Signs Agreement with Western Digital on Acquisition of HDD Manufact...
Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Western Digital Corporation on Toshiba's acquisitio...
Japanese chipmaker Elpida Memory files for bankruptcy
Japanese computer chipmaker Elpida Memory Inc. filed for bankruptcy Monday after amassing debts from nose-diving prices, longtime competitio...
Linux Vendors Rush to Patch Privilege Escalation Flaw
Linux vendors are rushing to patch a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel that can be exploited by local attackers to gain...
The Four Hundred--Disk Drive Shipments To Dive 30 Percent in Q4
Fears that the catastrophic flooding in Thailand that has killed hundreds of people and dislocated millions more would have a dramatic impac...
Western Digital partly resumes Thai output
Western Digital Corp, the worst hit hard drive manufacturer by Thai floods, said on Friday it has partly resumed production this week after ...
Thai floods to push up hard drive prices
The tally of the economic costs of the floods in Thailand continues with The New York Times reporting that the flooding has now shuttered mo...
Flooding causes spike in HDD prices, Asus might run out this month
The catastrophic flooding in Thailand is expected to cause a drastic shortage of hard drives according to researchers at iSuppli. Some 660,0...
Thai Flooding Impact on Tech Companies, Suppliers
Oct. 12: Seagate Technology PLC, which makes hard drives, says its factories in Thailand have been operational, but it may have difficulty m...
Thailand floods to lead to hard drive shortages for months
Floods in Thailand have rattled the hard drive supply chain from component suppliers to giants like Western Digital and ultimately PC and se...
openSUSE 12.1 running late - Linux 4U
Originally scheduled to arrive today, 18 October, the first release candidate (RC1) for openSUSE 12.1 – the project's next major release – h...
SVOA to focus on low-end market - Bangkok Post
VOA is revamping its notebook product line to focus on low-end, first-time buyers to avoid competition with international PC brands. One ...
