Articles tagged ‘linux’

If you’re having problems pairing Bluetooth devices with the latest BlueZ GNOME software (bluez-gnome-1.8) try this script.

With the advent of Web 2.0 and Software as a Service, cloud computing has come into vogue. Cloud computing has become synonymous with providing services anywhere anytime with the basic requirement being access to the internet.

A review of some current state-of-the-art digital TV tuner cards, focusing on how well they support digital television in Linux. Over-the-air television broadcasts in the US will convert to all digital in February 2009. So, it was exciting to switch over to digital TV on my desktop.

Silicon Valley is chock-full of Web 2.0 startups today. And these startups are using open source big-time.

Some stats reflecting the licensing profile of the latest kernel.org Linux kernel 2.6.22.1.

Come on Linus, wake up! There are ogres out there…

There is increasing recognition that when governments sponsor basic research they spawn a virtuous cycle between government, industry and academia. This interaction between players can result in technology leadership that has interesting and beneficial consequences for social and economic growth. But great technology does not just spontaneously appear out of a vacuum.

Silicon Valley has produced many hits — both in hardware and software and now in the next generation Web. The Valley's culture of networking and innovating is setting the stage for the next wave of success.

National Linux distributions have special responsibilities. They should encourage a nation's open source activities as broadly as possible rather than present an isolated solution based on inevitably limited resources.

OSS can be harnessed to its full potential to help build knowledge economies in developing countries.