Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Linux is a rounding error in Apple?s world

Open source and Linux have been hugely successful, changing how software is developed and delivered. Naturally, one of the ways that success can be measured is in dollars, though the corporate world’s two-fisted adoption of open source have seen the rewards accrue and spread in ways visionary Linus Torvalds couldn’t have predicted all of those [...]


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Source: http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2012/03/29/red-hat-nears-revenue-milestone-world-yawns/

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Twitter Expands European Business

Twitter is signaling its intentions to ramp up its European business by posting 17 new job openings for its new office in Dublin, Ireland. Most of the positions are sales-related, and include jobs that cover Spain and the Netherlands, two new territories for the company's ad products. Twitter has around 900 employees worldwide.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120403/twitter-expands-european-business/

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Professional Decorating Ideas in the Houzz

Service brings consumers and interior designers together through sample rooms and social networking.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120403/professional-decorating-ideas-in-the-houzz/

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Could the Next Elite University Be Online and Venture-Backed?

The Minerva Project says it's planning to launch the first elite American university in a century.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120403/could-the-next-elite-university-be-online-and-venture-backed/

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European regulators probe Motorola following Microsoft, Apple complaints

European regulators are investigating Motorola Mobility for allegedly overcharging Microsoft and Apple for use of its industry standard patents in their products, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Both companies filed complaints with the European Commission, which is now conducting the investigation that will look to determine whether Motorola failed to honor its “irrevocable commitments” made to standard-setting organizations. In February, Microsoft had asked antitrust regulators to intervene in its patent dispute with Motorola, claiming the company “has refused to make its patents available at anything remotely close to a reasonable price.” In its complaint, the software giant also named Google, which is in the process of acquiring Motorola. Regulators confirmed�that they are investigating Samsung as well in order to determine whether

Source: http://www.bgr.com/2012/04/03/european-regulators-probe-motorola-following-microsoft-apple-complaints/

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LG LS831 Windows Phone revealed in FCC filing

It looks as though LG is gearing up to offer a new Windows Phone. The image above accompanied a recent FCC filing for the LG LS831, a phone that first popped up in benchmark reports late in the summer of 2011. Now that it’s checked in stateside, some additional details about the handset have been [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/lg-ls831-windows-phone-revealed-in-fcc-filing-2012043/

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Wii U launch expected November 18, but hardware is lacking

The Wii U is now expected to launch on November 18. That’s not an official release date from Nintendo, instead a claim made by a Japanese retailer. It is a date that makes sense though, as the Wii launched on Sunday, November 19 in 2006. November 18 this year is also a Sunday, which ties [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/games/wii-u-launch-expected-november-18-but-hardware-is-lacking-2012043/

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