
The Scala-based web framework, Lift, has reached version 2.1 with a few new features to add to the large list from 2.0. The support is now tighter for the...
0 replies - 16720 views - 09/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

According to several anonymous sources, allegedly from Microsoft, the GA launch of the Windows Phone 7 OS is scheduled for October 11th. Pocket-lint said it...
0 replies - 18853 views - 09/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Google responded to Steve Jobs' implications at the iPod/Apple TV/iOS presentation this week. At the presentation he said that Apple estimates about 230k...
0 replies - 22749 views - 09/03/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In a recent blog entry, Adobe's open source and standards director David McAllister remarked that “the axis of evil has shifted south about 850 miles or...
0 replies - 22276 views - 08/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In a statement sent out to the media late last week, Google announced its intentions to defend open source and protect Android (and the Dalvik JVM) against the...
1 replies - 22948 views - 08/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

This week the Software Freedom Conservancy won a default judgement and against Westinghouse Digital Electronics for not complying with the GPL in their use of...
0 replies - 14506 views - 08/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The next version of PHP 5 has been released with over 100 bugfixes, some of which are security related. PHP 5.3.3 may owe some of these bugfixes to the PHP...
0 replies - 12294 views - 07/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In this week's edition of 'Media Frenzy Over Basically Nothing,' Apple finally called a press conference to end all the crazy talk about possible recalls and...
0 replies - 19428 views - 07/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The Motorola Droid X phone was released this week, but a lot of reports said that hacking the phone would break the hardware as a secuity measure in the eFuse...
1 replies - 13939 views - 07/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

You heard me. Along with its announcement of the Google App Inventor for Android, Google also mentioned that the free software had been tested on nursing...
0 replies - 12865 views - 07/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Symbian's Product Dev Kit 3.0 adds the mobile runtime for Java applications (JRT) from Nokia this week, meaning developers can now write Java applications for...
1 replies - 14084 views - 07/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The mobile manufacturers that make up the Unified Test Initiative have decided to lower the price of testing Java ME software on different mobile phones and...
0 replies - 11685 views - 06/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Simon Phipps acknowledged some of the "stone throwing" aimed at the Open Source Initiative. Some of the criticism, he said, was not without...
2 replies - 11967 views - 06/15/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Google switched the custom license for their WebM package to the OSI-approved BSD license this weekend. The Open Source Initiative had some issues with the...
0 replies - 11908 views - 06/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The Drupal Context module is a release candidate, but it is still in use on many sites including the White House website. Earlier this week, a cross-site...
0 replies - 16148 views - 05/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose