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Acer likes Linux for laptops - Jun 5, 2008

Crave Yahoo and Microsoft used the press to negotiate for several months regarding a potential merger. Now it appears Acer and Microsoft are having a public spat. Or, if they aren't yet, ... Read story »

Statistics show Firefox 3 spreading fast - Jun 19, 2008

Crave FireFox 3 is spreading fast, claiming more than 4 percent of the share of Web browser usage less than 24 hours after its release. According to Net Applications, which monitors browser ... Read story »

Google announces Android Market for phone apps - Aug 29, 2008

Crave Google on Thursday announced Android Market, an online center that will let people find, buy, download, and rate applications and other content for mobile phones equipped with the open-source operating system. ... Read story »

Google releases near-final Android programming tool - Aug 19, 2008

Crave Google's promised advantages of Android. Google on Monday released the first beta version of its software developer kit (SDK) for Android phones, a significant step in the company's hope for ... Read story »

Google's OS dreams calling on Linux - Oct 9, 2007

Features Can Google's application development prowess be transformed into a next-generation mobile operating system? Tom Krazit takes a gander. Read story »

Out with the old, in with the new - Aug 4, 2006

Blogs This will be my last dispatch from Indonesia. I have so far been straddling two worlds: One in the public relations realm and the other within the IT media. Very seldom ... Read story »

Revenge of the Nerds - Aug 4, 2006

Blogs One of the common themes you see in a number of science fiction movies is the absolute control wielded by monolithic mega corporations or centralized despotic governments in our perceived future. ... Read story »

Smart phone sales skyrocket - Nov 14, 2007

Crave Smart phone sales are on fire, according to a new report from market research firm In-Stat. In a new report published Tuesday, In-Stat predicted that smart phone sales will grow at ... Read story »

Welcome to CNET - May 7, 2008

Blogs There are many blog services out there, so why did I pick CNET? Among others, CNET is a focused environment. It's a high speed train owning its own track. I need ... Read story »

Nvidia turns on consumer GPU computing. Should you care? - Aug 14, 2008

Crave Nvidia's new graphics driver and its CUDA-based Power Pack downloads. With a new graphics driver and a series of free, "Power Pack" downloads, Nvidia has finally switched on the GPU computing ... Read story »

Ubuntu's Intrepid Ibex on the loose - Nov 3, 2008

Features Canonical released Ubuntu 8.10, aka Intrepid Ibex last week. It is striving for ease of use, a tough challenge given the complexities of Linux. Here's a peek at some of the new features. Read story »

Alternative operating systems on your PDA - Jul 23, 2002

Features Most PDA users have their handhelds running either the Palm or Pocket PC OS. But did you know that your PDA can run other OSes? Read story »

Indonesian Ubuntu distributes DVD versions - Sep 18, 2006

Blogs Due to expensive Internet access, the Indonesian Ubuntu community has had quite a unique approach to distribute the whole Ubuntu software package in DVDs. So far, free Ubuntu software packages are ... Read story »

Indonesian blogs that I frequently visit - Aug 23, 2006

Blogs Despite the fact that the Indonesian blogsphere is not as diverse as its culture and traditions, you'll find that the country's bloggers have tried to passionately deliver their voice in various ... Read story »

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