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Basketball Jerseys Detect Impending Heart Failure and Call The Ambulance for You
Mar 1, 2014We're in the beginning of a world in which everything is connected to the Internet and with one another, while powerful yet relatively cheap computers analyze all that data for ways to improve lives. Toothbrushes tell your mirror to ...
Tags: Service, Consumer Electronics
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The Nature of Computing Has Changed Deu to Linux's Rise as a Cornerstone of IT
Jul 18, 2013Mark Shuttleworth's recent closure of Ubuntu Linux bug No. 1 ("Microsoft has a majority market share") placed a meaningful, if somewhat controversial, exclamation point on how far Linux has come since Linus Torvalds rolled out the first ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Linux Developers' Role Is Changing Says The Linux Foundation
Jun 21, 2013Linux developers were once just that, developers. But their role is changing says the Linux Foundation, which is expanding its training options to help them. The foundation, an industry supported non-profit, has added two courses to its ...
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The Fresh Data Shows The Use of Linux and Open-Source Software Continues to Rise
Apr 23, 2013It's been only a few weeks since the Linux Foundation released its report that enterprise use of Linux continues to rise, but on Wednesday fresh data came out that suggests the same is true of open-source software in general. ...
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Vendor Citrix Has Donated Its Open Source Xen Hypervisor to The Linux Foundation
Apr 18, 2013In an effort to attract a more diverse set of contributors, enterprise software vendor Citrix has donated its open source Xen hypervisor to the Linux Foundation. Citrix announced the donation Monday at the Linux Foundation's Collaboration ...
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It Has Needed for Interoperability and Efficient Development
Apr 11, 2013Software-defined networking, a set of technologies to help networks better adapt to user needs with less manual effort, may at last be getting the common foundation it has needed for interoperability and efficient development. Most of the ...
Tags: Software, networking, Pool SDN Efforts
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Wind River Has Introduced Its First CGL Profile for Its Linux OS Software Offering
Mar 28, 2013Wind River has introduced its first Carrier Grade Linux (CGL) profile for its Linux OS software offering. Formally registered for the CGL 5.0 specification with the Linux Foundation, the profile is the first delivery of Carrier Grade ...
Tags: Wind River Linux, Yocto Project
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75% of Linux Professionals Have Been Contacted by a Recruiter in The Past Six Months
Mar 27, 2013Linux professionals are in demand – around 75 percent of them have said that they have been contacted by a recruiter in the past six months. That’s one of the findings from a survey conducted by the Linux Foundation and tech ...
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Tize Has Released Software Development Kit and Source Code for Its New Operating System
Feb 21, 2013Tizen, the open-source project backed by Intel and Samsung Electronics, has released to software developers and device makers the software development kit and source code for a new version of its operating system. The Tizen 2.0 release ...
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Tizen Released The Software Development Kit and Source Code for a New Version
Feb 20, 2013Tizen, the open-source project backed by Intel and Samsung, on Monday released the software development kit and source code for a new version of its operating system to software developers and device manufacturers. The Tizen 2.0 release ...
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Linux Distributions to Be Installed on Windows 8 Computers
Feb 18, 2013Freeing the way for independent Linux distributions to be installed on Windows 8 computers, the Linux Foundation has released software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) ...
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Software That Allows Linux to Work with Computers Running UEFI Was Released
Feb 16, 2013The Linux Foundation has released software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) firmware, which all Windows 8 machines do. The Linux Foundation Secure Boot System solves a ...
Tags: Linux Foundation, software, UEFI, Windows 8 machines
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Alan Cox Has Taken a Step Down From His Volunteer Duties
Jan 28, 2013Alan Cox, one of the chief contributors to the Linux kernel, has taken a step down from his volunteer duties, citing the need to attend to family matters. Cox contributed to Linux in various capacities since 1991, shortly after Linus ...
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NTT DoCoMo, Is Working with Intel and Samsung on Development of The Tizen Operating System
Jan 5, 2013Japan's biggest cellular network operator, NTT DoCoMo, is working with Intel and Samsung on development of the Tizen operating system and the first smartphone based on the platform could be out in Japan in 2013, according to a Japanese ...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo, Tizen operating system, smartphone, 2013
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The Beta of The Fedora 18 Linux-Based Distribution Has Been Released
Jan 4, 2013IDG News Service-After a number of delays,the beta of the Fedora 18 Linux-based distribution has been released. The beta release date had been extended six times over the past two months,mostly due to an underestimation of the amount of ...