Thursday, June 09, 2011

Xen Hypervisor Goes into Mainstream Linux Kernel; Battery friendly Android apps?

AT&T researchers call for smartphone apps that won't suck your battery dry | 10gen Aims To Make MongoDB King of the NoSQLs

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Xen Hypervisor Goes into Mainstream Linux Kernel;
Stephen Spector: Last week, the Xen.org community announced a significant milestone when Dom0 was accepted into the Linux mainline kernel. Read More


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Video Collaboration: Lights, Camera, User Adoption
Video deployment has been slow. Today, barriers are dissolving. Price points are dropping. CIOs are more engaged in driving the business forward with process and technology. Learn More

AT&T researchers call for smartphone apps that won't suck your battery dry
Julie Bort: A group of researchers at AT&T Labs are calling on app makers to make energy efficient apps. Read More

10gen Aims To Make MongoDB King of the NoSQLs
Alan Shimel: Over the last few months I have spoken to many of the leaders in the so-called NoSQL movement. The latest member I have spoken to is Max Schireson, President of 10gen, developers of the MongoDB. Read More


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eBay Puts Magento In The Cart For It's X.Commerce Platform
Alan Shimel: eBay announced that it is acquiring the leading open source e-commerce platform, Magento. Read More

AR.Drone helicopter controlled from Android, bada, Symbian
Parrot's AR.Drone helicopter will be controlled from Android, bada and Symbian devices, the company announced at E3 in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Read More


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Oracle seeks hefty slice of Google's ad revenue
Oracle wants a significant chunk of the ad revenue Google generates in connection with its Android mobile OS, according to a filing made this week in the companies' ongoing patent litigation suit. Read More

Linux Kernel Moves to 3.0 For No Reason
Stephen Spector: This past Monday Linus Torvalds released the first release candidate (-rc) of the next kernel series, which was expected to be 2.6.40, but instead renamed it to Linux 3.0 kernel. Read More

Asus Eee PCs ship with Ubuntu Linux
Asustek is preinstalling Canonical's Ubuntu operating system for the first time in some netbooks to target the Linux market, Canonical said Thursday. Read More

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