Open source project to take Ajax mainstream, Feb 02, 2006

IBM Corp and a dozen others will today announce an open source Ajax project to unify what's been the popular technology's Achilles Heel: the lack of common tooling.

A demonstration of the next release of Novell's Linux for desktops drew cheers and applause Wednesday, although the final version of the software is not expected for some months.

An interesting device, but not a great one. While geeks will love the openness of the Linux tablet, consumers won't have the patience.

Alan Cox is one of the most respected figures in the open source community but he is also no stranger to the machinations of big business and recently completed an MBA

Adobe Photoshop has taken an early lead as the "most wanted" Windows/MacOS-only application among Linux users, according to an online poll currently in progress on Novell's CoolSolutions community website.

iRobot used embedded Linux to build an autonomous unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) aimed at military scouting, guarding, and hauling applications.

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