The open source movement has come into its own in the most important ways. If you have programming skills, you can help to change the destiny of entire operating systems, or just add a new dungeon to Oblivion. The following are tbe best open source video players out there. They’re free, for one thing. And… Continue reading Top Open-Source Video Players
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Why You Should Choose Windows Server 2008 R2 Over a Linux OS for Servers
Microsoft’s server products aren’t very popular with the online community, but they are still making billions of dollars every year from the enterprise sector. You’d think that those businesses are just rich corporations that have nothing else to spend their money on other than bad operating systems, web servers and and database applications, but you’d… Continue reading Why You Should Choose Windows Server 2008 R2 Over a Linux OS for Servers
5 Things That Can Make Android a Better Mobile OS
Google’s method of quickly and regularly dishing out new updates to the Android platform is a good way to get consumers and manufacturers feel more excited about latest smartphone models. But it may cause many owners of Android devices to feel restless about the next update schedule. Users of the XPERIA X10 are getting their… Continue reading 5 Things That Can Make Android a Better Mobile OS
Plaintiff Sues Apple for Promotion of iPhone 4 Sales by Turning Previous OS Phones into ‘iBricks’
Apple has finally got a heavy blow over its iOS 4 marketing strategy. Biana Wofford dragged Apple into the Superior Court of California on a lawsuit. The plaintiff complained that Apple faulted its iPhone 3G when launching iOS 4 to increase the sales of iPhone4. The iOS 4 was launched as an upgrade for iPhone… Continue reading Plaintiff Sues Apple for Promotion of iPhone 4 Sales by Turning Previous OS Phones into ‘iBricks’
Best Games for the New Symbian S^3 OS
The old and veritable Symbian OS that was created by Nokia has finally got a much needed upgrade in the form of the new and improved Symbian S^3, which is also open source (for anyone who cares). The new operating system for mobile phones has already been released to the public in the form of… Continue reading Best Games for the New Symbian S^3 OS
Sony Clie PEG-710C – Second Generation Palm OS Review
The Sony Clie PEG-710C has been termed Sony’s second generation Palm OS. This much anticipated device appears to be one of the most feature rich Palm OS devices yet to hit the market. Let us take a look at what it is capable of. The front of the unit is made of brushed shiny silver… Continue reading Sony Clie PEG-710C – Second Generation Palm OS Review
A New Trojan Threat on Mac OS X Comes From Facebook
SecureMac has discovered a new Trojan that affects all Mac OS X versions even the 10.7 Lion and it is being distributed through email and social networks like Facebook, posing as a video linked from a message with the title “Is this you in this video?”. When a user clicks on the link, the Trojan… Continue reading A New Trojan Threat on Mac OS X Comes From Facebook
A Real Opportunity for Microsoft in Windows 7 Mobile OS
Recently Microsoft announced release of a new series of mobile. These new phones claim to take over the older Windows Mobile OS version with the new and improved Windows 7 hype. As is well known iPhones and Google Android with their mighty all around presence loom large as the biggest threat to Microsoft’s niche… Continue reading A Real Opportunity for Microsoft in Windows 7 Mobile OS
8 Great Productivity Apps for Mac OS X
Mac OS X is a great operating system used by a lot of businesses, professionals and simply creative people all over the world. There are a lot of amazing apps for any kind of work out there for Macs, and most of them have very thought out interfaces that are optimized for speed and quality… Continue reading 8 Great Productivity Apps for Mac OS X