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Google digs deep for geothermal energy
News It plans to launch a pilot project and is targeting utilities in Western US states that have renewable energy mandates. The latest investments are meant to spur development of geothermal, which a study by Massachusetts of Institute of Technology... [20 Aug 2008]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News As well as promoting Linux around the world, the Linux Foundation also sponsors the work of Linux kernel project lead Linus Torvalds. Open-source analyst Jay Layman wrote in a blog post that the only surprise about Canonical joining the Linux... [20 Aug 2008]
Google releases Android 1.0 SDK beta
News Google said: "Due to significant API changes in the upstream open-source project and due to the timeline of getting certain Bluetooth profile implementations certified, a comprehensive Bluetooth API will not be possible or present in Android 1.0. [19 Aug 2008]
Linux Foundation releases developer guide
News After that time, project head Linus Torvalds issues a release candidate kernel, which is then stabilised. The bigger and more important the project, the more likely it is to have a number of levels," Taylor told silicon.com sister site ZDnet.co.uk... [18 Aug 2008]
Gates: Software innovation poses privacy challenge
News Gates said: "As we get screens that can roll or fold out to be bigger, or mobile devices that have small screens but can project larger images on walls, that line between what's a PC and a mobile will keep getting grayer. [14 Aug 2008]
Birmingham to "enrich lives" through tech
News Chris Leggett, corporate development director of the Service Birmingham joint venture created for the project, added: "Our vision is to create a world class ICT service. Birmingham City Council's technology transformation project is being driven by... [08 Aug 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News Hybrid IT/business courses have also been championed by tech industry skills body e-skills UK, which most recently supported the creation of an Information Technology Management for Business degree which combines tech learning with business skills... [06 Aug 2008]
Microsoft Windows set to retire?
News The system reportedly will run a virtualisation layer between hardware and the OS and is expected to be a commercial offshoot of the Singularity research project. Leaked documents, reportedly seen by the Software Development Times, are alleged to... [05 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!, HP, Intel meet in the cloud
News have teamed up to create a "test bed" project for research in cloud computing. The open-source project will consist of data centres around the globe "to promote open collaboration among industry, academia and governments by removing the financial... [30 Jul 2008]
Windows 7 on track, says Microsoft
News Veghte showed the Mojave Project, in which users predisposed against Vista reacted favourably when shown Vista when it was presented under the guise of being a new version of Windows, code-named Mojave. [25 Jul 2008]
Web 2.0 prompts love for open source
News The study found the market is led by MySQL - bought by Sun in February for $1bn, more than the total size of the market - with other popular choices including Ingres, Oracle-owned BerkeleyDB, PostgreSQL, which forms the basis for commercial... [24 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News One techie feeling the pinch is Kirpal Sachdev, a Prince2 project manager who has taken on extra work through PeoplePerHour.com Sachdev said he has taken on "quite a few projects" over the past few months - including, most recently, an ecommerce... [22 Jul 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News Google is not the first to open source its internal data interchange system: Protocol Buffers is very similar to the Thrift framework, developed by Facebook and now an open-source project in the Apache Software Foundation Incubator. [11 Jul 2008]
Foreign Office tech overspend leads to project trimming
News The cost of implementing the revamped FCO Telecommunications Network (FTN) has ballooned from £180m to £240m, while the Future Firecrest project to upgrade its desktop systems worldwide is expected to cost £26m more than the £332m originally... [07 Jul 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News David Mandala, project manager of the Ubuntu Mobile and Embedded Group, said in a blog posting: "This release marks the start of a way for new users to experience Ubuntu and open source software and, as the hardware becomes commonplace, it will... [26 Jun 2008]
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