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Aside from its rather curious name, the Jisus ultraportable seems at first sight pretty standard: * Monitor: 8.9” LCD screen (800×480 pixel...

If any area of human activity cries out for openness, it is the political process. In particular, if want to institute e-voting, you'd ...

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One of the most heartening developments on the UK computing scene has been the evolution of BECTA, "the Government's lead agency fo...

It's always seemed to me one of the biggest problems for free software that it's not well known in schools. As Microsoft understand...

I've always assumed that Google's Summer of Code , a generous if self-interested offer to pay for students to do some directed open ...

When are people going to wake up to the fact that biofuels are not the solution, but actually exacerbate the world's problems? A global...

They're at it again : Η Microsoft είναι η πρώτη εταιρεία που θα προσφέρει δωρεάν εργαλεία ανάπτυξης και σχεδίασης λογισμικού στην ελληνι...

I've written variously about the implications of the arrival of the ultraportable sector (at greatest length here ), notably that as the...

I'd not noticed this feature in the New York Times before: To find reference information about the words used in this article, double-c...

I write quite frequently about open access - the idea that people should have free online access to research that they have paid for, and id...

No, really : In recent years Microsoft has shown every sign of knowing which way is up when it comes to identity management. The company alr...

Interesting: KDE e.V and Wikimedia Deutschland have opened a shared office in Frankfurt, Germany. As two organizations that share similar go...

OMNow is a foundation dedicated to the development, support and empowerment of an open media infrastructure. Upon this infrastructure stand ...

Another great post from Mike Masnic: The fashion industry got jealous of the entertainment industry's ability to crack down on innovati...

Everyone knows that government is dull - dull, but very, very important. So a couple of recent moves in this dull but important world seem ...

It's been an open secret for some time that IBM has been creating intranet-based virtual worlds, but this seems to be the first official...

...when the two main political parties in the UK are squabbling over who is truer to the open source spirit: David Cameron embraced Linux, ...

The received wisdom is that open source begat open access, which begat open data, and in broad outline that's true enough. But in one r...

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It is a sad but true fact that hardware issues - whether or not a particular bit of kit is supported - still dog GNU/Linux, and remain a maj...

I've always thought that Russia offered very fertile ground for free software. It has some of the best hackers in the worlds (not to me...

There is a counter-reformation movement afoot in the world of copyright. The purpose of the movement is to chill the willingness of countrie...