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Tag: Open Source

  • Firefox for Mobile

    Firefox has been mobile for a while now with Mobile FireFox. A cool little mash that lets you take your browser to any machine that you want, but the one place that has been lacking, until now, it the phone. Well, it seems that is changing. If with all this movement (even this biz article…

  • Facebook hops onto Open Social?

    Well it seems that even though Facebook showed up late, it is one of the first (though unofficial?) to use OpenSocial.

  • MySpace joins Google’s Open Social

    If there is any doubt as to what the battleground after search will be, I don’t think it exists for many people anymore – Social Networking is the easiest way for advertisers to push preference based ads to users because the users give them exactly what they want advertised. No tracking clicks, no ambiguity. So…

  • ZFS coming to 10.5 – Time Machine shines

    C|Net has a story that ZFS is coming to the Mac. The coolest part about this system is that rather than having a number of drives showing up on your desktop when you plug in a stick or firewire drive, the system will just grow. Now, while I think this is going to be a…

  • Dell-vil and the Evil Empire

    This hit the news this morning – Dell will sell cookie cutter machines from WalMart. Knowing that there are many evil empires out there, this marriage made just below the umpteenth circle of Hades will certainly make things interesting for how computers will get into classrooms. From what I heard on the CBC story, one…