Articles on Open Source

Drawbot creates art at the push of a button - Jul 3, 2009

Crave The AS220 Drawbot kit includes a laser-cut wooden box, engraved with the same pattern the Drawbot is programmed to create. I don't care how much money you spend on a ... Read story »

Drawing robot produces new art at touch of button - Jul 11, 2009

Crave The AS220 Drawbot kit includes a laser-cut wooden box, engraved with the same pattern the Drawbot is programmed to create. I don't care how much money you spend on a ... Read story »

It's official: Creative Zii Egg runs on Android - Jul 29, 2009

Crave The Creative Zii Egg in all its Android-loving glory. We knew Creative was up to something when that Zii Egg FCC application flew past us earlier this month, but we ... Read story »

Nokia and Intel to collaborate on mobile Linux projects - Jun 25, 2009

Crave Intel and Nokia have announced a long-term relationship that will see the development of Intel-powered, Linux-based handheld mobile-computing devices. The partnership between the chipmaker and handset manufacturer was announced on Tuesday. ... Read story »

Open source invades mobile phones - Aug 5, 2008

Blogs Open source technology is gaining ground in the IT world. Open source operating systems like Linux and open source applications are all over. The world has embraced the technology not because ... Read story »

Google Chrome OS on Chinese Netbook next month? - Oct 3, 2009

Blogs Google announced their plans to make an operating system for computers earlier this summer, and its eagerly awaited release date is 'sometime in 2010'. But a Chinese manufacturer might be about to ... Read story »

China Mobile could hijack Android? - Nov 29, 2009

Blogs China Mobile is China's largest mobile telecommunications company, with more subscribers than the US has citizens. With its upcoming 'OPhone' platform, which is based on Google's Android mobile system, China Mobile ... Read story »

Review: The Wikipedia Revolution - May 18, 2009

Blogs When I first heard of Andrew Lih's new book about Wikipedia, I'm certain there was a questioning look on my face. I couldn't help but think that a book about an encyclopedia ... Read story »

Nokia acquires Symbian; sets up Symbian Foundation with other players - Jun 24, 2008

Crave We already know that Nokia has been using the S60 platform for many of its devices, but things took an interesting turn today when the Finnish phone-maker announced plans to acquire ... Read story »

Google Maps + Android + Golf = Golfzilla - Jul 8, 2008

Crave They may be smart, but they are clueless when it comes to giving catchy names to their concepts. Golfzilla? Godzilla playing golf? Yeah, I guess that's the reason some people get ... Read story »

Bill Gates scheduled to visit Jakarta on May 8 - May 7, 2008

Blogs Microsoft Corporation founder and chairman Bill Gates is scheduled to visit Indonesia on May 8 to 9, 2008. According to Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Aburizal Barkrie, Gates will be visiting ... Read story »

Google Chrome shines - Sep 3, 2008

Crave Google has released the beta version of a new browser, Chrome. In its comic-book pre-announcement, Google stated correctly that watching videos, chatting, and even playing Web-based games didn't exist when browsers ... Read story »

Smartphone king Symbian ready to strike back - Jun 4, 2009

Features Apple gets all the attention for its iPhone. So what's Symbian, the leader in mobile operating systems, to do? Executive David Wood lays out the plan. Read story »

Mozilla CEO: Chrome was inevitable - Sep 3, 2008

Crave Mozilla CEO John Lilly Mozilla CEO John Lilly on Tuesday waxed philosophical about the release of Google's new Web browser, Chrome, despite it signaling an attempt by the search giant--and ... Read story »

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