In today`s technology roundup: Vista exposed at Black Hat, e-passports insecure, Google warns of malware, bridge allows games on Mac and Linux, and Mario Kart takes the lead.
Free and open source software showed exponential growth only a year after the Ethiopian Free and Open Source Network was opened.
The open source community is upgrading the GNU GPL to include legal developments occurring in the last 15 years.
KnowledgeTree, an open source document management system developed by Jam Warehouse, has released version 3.1 of the KnowledgeTree Open Source Edition.
Africa has yet to be recorded on the Linux Timeline, a barometer kept to mark the achievements of Linux developers, despite contributions from the continent in recent years.
Government is behind the curve in a global trend towards open source software, the Gartner conference in Cape Town has heard.
Corporate SA is making more informed decisions around investment in Linux infrastructure, says Yossi Hasson, sales and marketing director at Synaq.
Companies looking to undertake a content management project must decide whether to go open source, or invest in commercial software.
Local ICT groups can provide centralised IT infrastructure and services to South African companies expanding their businesses internationally, says Willem van Rensburg, group executive, strategy at Business Connexion.
Novell has introduced SUSE Linux Enterprise 10, the next-generation platform for the open enterprise.
Mozilla Firefox has increased its share of the global browsing environment, according to latest figures.
In today`s technology roundup: Lotus Notes available on Linux, Microsoft plans huge Player 11 investment, and optical drive reads HD-DVD and Blu-Ray.