Energy Efficient eBook-Reader Runs on Linux
Sep 18, 2008The Hanlin eReader V3 from Tianjin Jinke Electronics out of China claims to provide a month of use between battery charges. By then 10,000 pages of reading should have been possible – provided you have the requisite time and patience.
more »Mozilla Resolves EULA Dispute
Sep 18, 2008The dispute over the display of the EULA in the new Firefox has been settled.
more »Mozilla Responds to the EULA Controversy
Sep 16, 2008At Mozilla’s request, Ubuntu users are required to read an extensive End-User License Agreement (EULA) before they can use the Firefox browser. The head of the Mozilla Foundation, Mitchell Baker, has responded to the hefty criticism of this plan.
more »$100 Laptop to Come from China
Sep 05, 2008At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Germany, (August 29-September 3), Chinese hardware vendor HiVision showcased a Linux laptop that is to cost a mere $98.
more »Austria: Parliament majority is for Open Source
Sep 01, 2008According to a survey by the Austrian broadcasting station ORF, the majority of the parliament is for supporting the use of open source in the public sector.
more »Akademy Video
Aug 18, 2008KDE developers say hello from Belgium and send a video message from Akademy 2008.
more »Microsoft Succeeds: ISO and IEC Dismiss OOXML Appeals
Aug 18, 2008The technical boards of ISO and IEC have dismissed appeals by four of its members against adopting Microsoft's Office Open XML formats as an ISO/IEC International Standard.
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