Perl: Dropbox Doing more with Dropbox
Jun 27, 2011The proprietary Dropbox service has become a popular way to exchange large files. The Dropbox web API also supports scripts, like the one in this article that picks up files from behind a firewall.
more »Firefox 5 Rolls Out with Do Not Track Support on Multiple Platforms
Jun 21, 2011Mozilla Firefox 5 includes more than 1,000 improvements and is the first browser to support Do Not Track on multiple platforms.
more »Apache Libcloud Graduates
May 25, 2011Apache announces that Libcloud is now a Top-Level Project (TLP).
more »Qt 5 for 2012 Announced
May 11, 2011
After six years of Qt 4, Nokia wants to modernize its toolkit for 2012 with the Qt 5 release.
more »Charly's Column: tcpflow and HugeURL tcpflow and HugeURL
Apr 29, 2011First the fun, then the pleasure: This month, we look at a TCP that administrators have to take seriously, followed by some URL fun.
more »Red Hat Summit and JBoss World: May 3-6
Apr 13, 2011Red Hat announces IBM, Accenture, Alfresco, Cisco, HP and Intel representatives are scheduled to deliver keynotes at the seventh annual Red Hat Summit and JBoss World, May 3-6, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts.
more »News: Tech Tools BitNami Cloud Hosting, VMware Zinbra 7, Google Chrome 9
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Available Now Splashtop OS Featuring Chromium Browser
Feb 23, 2011Announced today, Splashtop OS which features the Chromium browser and Bing search engine is now available for download.
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