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Platform Concludes 8-Month Blog Series on HPC Applications A-Z

Since February, 2011, Platform Computing has been blogging on the Applications of HPC from A to Z. As an avid reader, I have to...

Remnant: A New Release Process for Ubuntu?

Scott James Remnant has posted a detailed discussion of problems he sees in the current Ubuntu release process and a proposed improvement: monthly releases....

Actuate Performance Management: Another Way To Save Money With Open Source

Usually when we talk about open source saving customers money it is in regard to lower costs of licensing software and maintenance.  However, here is...

Security Advisories for Wednesday

CentOS has issued the 6-month notification for C4: End Of Life.Fedora has updated rubygem-actionpack (F15; F14: multiple vulnerabilities), rubygem-activesupport (F15; F14: cross-site scripting), F14:...

Baidu Announces Android fork and Teams Up With Dell

China's largest search engine company has announced the development of its own Android fork, to include a set of online application services, development tools...

Linux-based RFID Vendors Combine Forces on Latest Readers

Trimble's ThingMagic division has integrated Linux-based Mercury5e (M5e) embedded UHF RFID (radio frequency identification) reader modules into long-range RFID readers from TagMaster. Aimed primarily...

GNU Emacs 101 for Beginners

No matter how slick Linux on the desktop gets, there will probably always be a gulf between new users and veterans for whom the...

Appsfire Announces Open Source UDID Replacement For iOS: OpenUDID

Appsfire, a mobile application marketing platform, is introducing its own solution for the issue created by Apple’s decision to phase out developer access to...

NVIDIA Provides RandR Patch For Border Property

Following a proposal earlier this summer by NVIDIA to extend the RandR protocol, they have now produced a patch for the X.Org Server that...

DARPA Challenge to Inspire 40x Power Efficiency Improvement for Supercomputers

Eric Smalley from Discover Magazine describes how researchers are stepping up to a DARPA Challenge to construct a Petaflop supercomputer by 2018 that consumes...