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Daily Dose: iOS5 Jailbroken only 1 Day After Reveal

Yesterday, Apple finally revealed it's newest mobile operating system: iOS 5. Now, less than 24 hours later, the hacking collective "Dev-Team" has...

0 replies - 13126 views - 06/07/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: Cloud Foundry Adds Scala Support

Only a few days ago, platform-as-a-service provider Heroku added Node.js support to their service. Cloud Foundry continues this trend of expanding its...

0 replies - 15909 views - 06/06/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: Microsoft Buys Skype for a Cool $8.5 Billion

After several weeks of rumors, Microsoft has officially announced their plan to acquire Skype. The $8.5 billion dollar buy is the largest Microsoft has...

0 replies - 18865 views - 05/10/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: CloudBees Extends Java PaaS to Private Cloud

CloudBees now supports OpenStack and vSphere. This new move will extend CloudBees' Java PaaS support to the private cloud environment, i.e. behind company...

0 replies - 21398 views - 04/26/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: Introducing Drizzle: A New, Lightweight Version of MySQL

Drizzle is the latest lightweight fork originating from Oracle's MySQL database.  The Drizzle development team has eliminated all of the features they...

2 replies - 23252 views - 03/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

DZone Daily Dose: Google's "Arctic Sea" Web-App Amp Up

The Google Chrome 10 beta has been released with the 'Arctic Sea' application, the next stage in Google's Native Client software foundation. Using the new...

0 replies - 24963 views - 02/19/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: Infamous Java Floating Point Bug Finally Fixed!

Users of Java SE and Java for Business can now code in a  less error-prone environment. Update 24 for Java 6 spells the end of the floating point bug reported...

0 replies - 30496 views - 02/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Daily Dose: Spring 3.1 Milestone 1 is Loaded

The Spring Framework team has announced the first milestone release of Spring Framework 3.1. New features include enhanced Bean definition profiles, ...

1 replies - 26421 views - 02/13/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Oracle Threatened Hudson Creator With the Lawyer Stick

As the Hudson community chooses sides today with a vote for or against renaming the project and moving development away from Oracle, the creator of Hudson,...

1 replies - 32733 views - 01/28/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - PHP 5.3.5 and 5.2.17 Fix Cruicial "Floating-Point Bug"

The floating-point bug is an error in the way that PHP converts numbers that may cause system resource problems.  This error opens up a system to a DoS attack...

0 replies - 18657 views - 01/10/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - A Sweet "Honeycomb" Preview

In conjunction with this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Google has published the first official details on Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" (yes, 3.0...

0 replies - 22176 views - 01/07/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - OODT - The First Apache TLP Inductee of 2011

Apache OODT (Object-Oriented Data Technology) was originally developed in 1998 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.  This week, the project was accepted as a...

0 replies - 22076 views - 01/06/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Firefox: Europe's New #1 Browser

Less than a year after Microsoft was forced to provide that "browser ballot" on setup (for Europe only), their browser (Internet Explorer) has lost...

0 replies - 21657 views - 01/05/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - A Year Later, Where Are They Now? - Sun Departures

2010 was a year of exodus for many Sun employees who disliked the new corporate philosophy under Oracle.  The blogger Pelegri has compiled a list of companies...

0 replies - 21882 views - 01/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - WP7 Marketplace Surpasses Palm's WebOS Store in Less Than 3 Months

Today, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace recorded more than 5k applications in the store, which is just above the number in Palm's WebOS app store.  While the...

0 replies - 24942 views - 12/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose