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...
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...
Android applications explained
So you have heard the name Android, and you have seen a little green robot looking figure, but what exactly is this little green man known a...
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...
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...

