In this World Wide Wrap: MS releases Web development suite, OpenStack fluffs open source cloud, and Foursquare releases open source tools.
Proprietary software can take a large chunk out of a company's ICT budget, says RDB Consulting.
Enterprises should only go to the big players if open source is unable to deliver, says Ovum.
In today's technology roundup: Nokia dumps X7 release plans, Google Earth and Chrome debut in Iran, holiday shopping boosts eBay profits, and Heathrow unveils iPhone ticket app.
In this World Wide Wrap: RFID supports US mentoring project, RFID measures body temperature, and Android Gingerbread gets RFID.
Rackspace Cloud Files provides instantly scalable cloud-based storage, suitable for electronically storing items.
The solution addresses the converging markets of PC life cycle management and endpoint security.
The solution's anti-virus technology is built into the NAS itself and requires no extra installation. [Local rep: SecureData Africa]
The company has become Synaq's preferred hardware supplier.
The absence of licence fees and vendor lock-in makes the solution one of its kind, OpenERP claims.
The latest version of the open source Internet browser will be available in Northern Sotho.
In today's technology roundup: Google eyes IE and Safari plug-ins, JFK online presidential archive debuts, 'Anonymous' calls for global protests, and BlackBerry Storm 3 details leaked.