Archive for July, 2009
Review: T-Mobile’s latest phone with Google’s Android software is better, but far from perfect
Friday, July 31, 2009 2:47 No CommentsTweet Review: T-Mobile’s latest phone with Google’s Android software is better, but far from perfect Less than a year after T-Mobile and HTC released the first smart phone using Google’s Android operating system, the wireless operator and the handset maker are back with a sleeker device that takes advantage of recent software updates. The myTouch [...]
Review: Microsoft’s Bing has a smart presentation, but still far from Google in key ways
Friday, July 31, 2009 2:42 No CommentsTweet Review: Microsoft’s Bing has a smart presentation, but still far from Google in key ways Is Microsoft’s Bing really a better search engine? Since it debuted last month, it has earned praise for the smart way it presents results and how it lets users preview Web sites without clicking through to them. Yet a [...]
Ganging up with Google Android against Apple’s iPhone
Friday, July 31, 2009 2:38 No CommentsTweet Ganging up with Google Android against Apple’s iPhone Apple is currently king of the smartphone world. The iconic iPhone has doubled in market share since 2008, rising to 10.8 percent in the first quarter of 2009 from 5.3 percent in 2008, according to Gartner. But Apple may be in for a Microsoft moment. Just [...]
OpenHosting Releases OpenVPS/KVM Platform
Friday, July 31, 2009 2:30 No CommentsTweet OpenHosting Releases OpenVPS/KVM Platform Linux VPS provider OpenHosting (www.openhosting.com) announced on Wednesday it has released OpenVPS/KVM, a commercial hosting version of its new virtual private server product based on Red Hat’s Linux KVM. OpenVPS/KVM is designed to give all customers access to enterprise grade, open source solutions. As the latest virtualized technology to be [...]
CentOS Linux developers threaten mutiny
Friday, July 31, 2009 2:26 No CommentsTweet CentOS Linux developers threaten mutiny Offering a free clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux turned out not to be such a simple matter after all. The CentOS project aims to reproduce Red Hat’s tested, supported, and certified version of the operating system, without its per-server subscription fees. Because RHEL is open-source software, it’s theoretically [...]
