Posts Tagged ‘ google ’

Android Is the Most Closed Mobile Open Source Project – and Is One of the Most Successful

July 31, 2011
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Android Is the Most Closed Mobile Open Source Project – and Is One of the Most Successful

Among the 8 open source projects listed, Eclipse was the most "open" of all the projects, and Android was the last in the list.

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How to Add a Facebook, Twitter and Google +1 Button to Your WordPress Blog

July 18, 2011
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Here's a quickie small tip for wordpress blog users.

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CeGNULUG Talk & Discussion

July 12, 2011
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Short post. The Cebu GNU-Linux Users Group (CeGNULUG) is having a group talk and discussion at the TechBar on July 29, 2011 at 7pm. Topics discussed are as follows: 1. Google+ 2. Meego Overview with QtQuick sample application. 3. Demystifying Backdoor Shells: The Risk There will be an open forum afterwards. This event is sponsored…

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Linus Torvalds and His New Nexus One Mobile Phone

February 7, 2010
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Apparently, Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, apparently caved in and bought a Nexus One last week, as he stated in his blog. He initially bought a G1 (aside from other phones in the past), a Motorola phone running Linux, but admitted not using it because as he states “I generally hate phones – they…

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Greg Kroah-Hartman: Android and the Linux kernel community

February 4, 2010
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An interesting development happened during the release of the 2.6.33 linux kernel and generated some heated discussions on the lwn comments section. The android code in the linux kernel tree was deleted. Why was it deleted? Greg Kroah-Hartman in his blog stated in a nutshell that: In short, no one cared about the code, so…

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Google, Facebook, Twitter and Privacy

December 11, 2009
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Think about it. You don't hide things from people you don't know because you did something bad. It is more likely that you hide things from people you are not likely to trust because they would like to do bad things to you.

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How to Try Out Chrome OS Preview In VirtualBox

November 23, 2009
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How to Try Out Chrome OS Preview In VirtualBox

Hi there folks. As you may all know, Google released source code for it’s much ballyhooed OS, named after it’s popular browser named Chrome.  I’ve been able to run a vmware image in VirtualBox and although I know it’s just a technical preview of the OS, I can say it’s pretty zippy (good for a…

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Will Google Chrome OS Replace Windows?

November 20, 2009
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I've been reading a lot about Google's flagship OS lately, and if one is to believe all the hype, it will definitely give microsoft a run for it's money.

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