In today`s technology roundup: Panasonic adds smart card functionality, DVD storage could increase 100-fold, Gates has no fear of Linux, and Netflix and Tivo make deal official.
In today`s technology roundup: Hackers could exploit Microsoft JPEG flaw, Linux PCs running pirated Windows, Gateway unveils latest motherboard standard, and international IT finance expo in November.
No matter how the hardware guys try to tone it down - it`s game on in the battle between Microsoft and Linux with Novell`s world-first, SA-originated bundling announcement.
Exhibitions for Africa is to bring the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo to SA next year.
Novell has announced a national support programme for Linux users, as well as an OEM deal that will see Linux pre-installed on PCs.
Last week`s announcement of the availability of the Linux Standard Base 2.0 is good news for the long-term market success of Linux in SA, says Obsidian Systems.
A new Linux distribution with African connections has debuted on the Internet in a preview "warts and all" version, ahead of its official release.
Sun Microsystems has announced an enhanced family of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Opteron processor-based systems.
Sun Microsystems has previewed a feature of Solaris 10 that will allow users to run Linux binary applications unchanged on the operating system.
Novell was once a company to be reckoned with. Chances are it will be again.
From Novell`s chairman all the way down the organisation, the focus is on government business.
In today`s technology roundup: SkypeOut users face Internet telephony glitch, mobiles to get TV, Symantec tackles phishing, and OSS developers praise new Linux standard.
Novell is making headway in getting its own systems on Linux and other open source technologies, an interview with its CIO revealed at BrainShare Europe.