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11/18/2008 04:00 PM
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Sun adds query analysis tool to MySQL Enterprise
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Sun has upgraded MySQL Enterprise, its subscription-based service for the open-source MySQL database, adding access to a query analysis tool for tracking and fixing problematic code and performance issues.
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11/17/2008 04:00 PM
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New Firefox app lets users pimp their browsers
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Mozilla Tuesday unveiled a Web application that speeds Firefox customization by offering users several sets of pre-selected add-ons.
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11/17/2008 04:00 PM
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Ingres updates open-source database
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Open-source database vendor Ingres unveiled Ingres Database 9.2 on Tuesday, the first major release of the venerable software in more than a year.
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11/16/2008 04:00 PM
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Ubuntu and chip maker Arm form netbook alliance
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Mobile phone chip designer Arm has announced an alliance with the makers of the Ubuntu the open source Debian derived Linux-based operating system software.
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11/16/2008 04:00 PM
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Amazon launches OLPC 'Give 1 Get 1' laptop drive
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The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) association launched its Give 1 Get 1 program for a second time, allowing people to buy one of their iconic green mini-laptops and donate one to a child in the developing world at the same time for just $399.
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11/13/2008 04:00 PM
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Google patches Chrome file-stealing bug
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Google has patched Chrome to prevent attackers from stealing files from PCs running the open-source browser.
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11/13/2008 04:00 PM
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Lenovo Introduces Protection and Data Recovery Services
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Lenovo Friday introduced two new service offerings -- PC protection service that insures Lenovo notebooks from accidental damage and Data Recovery Service that rescues users' data from a faulty hard disk.
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11/12/2008 04:00 PM
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Novell's FOSSA architecture document out by December
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Novell plans to publish later this month or in December the architecture document of FOSSA, its long-term strategy for the management and deployment of resources both within and outside the enterprise.
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11/12/2008 04:00 PM
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First look: boxee
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Recently I presented the steps for hacking an Apple TV so that it could use boxee (yes, that's small-b-boxee), the open-source media center application that allows that Apple TV to stream content from such sources as Comedy Central, Hulu, BBC, Last.fm, SHOUTcast, Flickr, and PicasaWeb to an Apple TV or computer. But what of boxee itself and its implementation on the Mac? That's for today.
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11/12/2008 04:00 PM
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Mozilla fixes 11 new flaws in Firefox, six critical
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Mozilla on Wednesday patched 11 vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.0 -- and 12 bugs in the older Firefox 2.0 -- that could be used to compromise computers and steal information.
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