Tag Archives: open source software

28 Aug

Nokia announces it’s first Linux Phone

By Raseel 6 Comments
Nokia announces it's first Linux Phone

Nokia, announced today the company’s first Linux based phone, the N900 based on Maemo 5, an open source Mobile Software platform. Read More »

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07 Jul

Hyperlocal News Site – Now Build one for your neighbourhood [Everyblock goes open source]

By Rithish 9 Comments

EveryBlock is a local news site. It looks to be an aggregator of sorts, and the site filters news based on locations (and even neighborhoods). In their own words – EveryBlock is a new experiment in online journalism, offering a … Read More »

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16 Jun

Open Source – Success Stories, Business Models and Why you should Care

By Raseel 9 Comments
Open Source - Success Stories, Business Models and Why you should Care

There was time when a long flowing beard, disheveled hair, three continuous nights of hacking code in Assembly and the ability to quote from at least 3 RFCs was a basic requirement to run Open Source software like, say, Linux. … Read More »

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15 Jun

Open (Source) Anyone? List of Useful Open Source Alternatives to Applications you pay for

By vidhu 15 Comments
Open (Source) Anyone? List of Useful Open Source Alternatives to Applications you pay for

Open source tools are taking more dominance than before. There are loads of good applications that are available easily and can perform and even replace many commercial applications we are used to running daily. Most current Open Source projects are … Read More »

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