Chris Dickman http://blogs.graphicdesignforum.com/chrisd/ 2008-04-25T11:42:59-05:002008-04-24T17:33:31-05:002008-04-24T16:48:07-05:002008-04-24T16:32:50-05:002008-04-23T13:58:16-05:002008-04-23T11:12:32-05:002008-04-22T19:44:44-05:002008-04-22T15:57:07-05:002008-04-22T09:46:39-05:002008-04-22T09:06:47-05:002008-04-21T16:32:42-05:002008-04-21T10:22:42-05:002008-04-21T09:33:32-05:002008-04-19T02:57:46-05:002008-04-18T09:24:22-05:00 Red Hat Isn't Just About Linux http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/red-hat-isnt-just-about-linux.html Sean Kerner 2008-04-25T11:42:59-05:00 Teens And The Printed Word http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/04/teens-and-the-printed-word.html The Pew Internet project turns up some interesting findings. The latest: for all the texting, instant messaging, e-mailing and social networking blather that today's teenagers churn out, most of them don't think that electronic text qualifies as writing. Sure, they're... Kenneth Corbin 2008-04-24T17:33:31-05:00 Opera Sync's Up Browser With 9.5 Beta http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/opera-syncs-up-browser-with-95.html From the 'you've got a lot more browser choices than just the little blue e' files:Opera claims that it has 20 million users of its Opera web browser and that 500,000 people have tried out the early development releases... Sean Kerner 2008-04-24T16:48:07-05:00 Netscape Firebrand Tones it Down http://blog.internetnews.com/dneedle/2008/04/netscape-firebrand-tones-it-do.html SAN FRANCISCO -- Marc Andreeson wasn't shy about criticizing Microsoft back in the days when the software giant slowly ate away at Netscape's once dominant browser's market share. Andreeson, of course, founded Netscape and the pioneering browser of the same... David Needle 2008-04-24T16:32:50-05:00 Didn't You Know That Printing Money is Illegal? See You in Court, Google! http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/04/didnt-you-know-that-printing-m.html Google is the target of a federal class-action lawsuit alleging deceptive practices in how the search giant manages its AdWords program. The case, filed yesterday by the firm Kabateck Brown Kellner in U.S. District Court of the Northern District of... Kenneth Corbin 2008-04-23T13:58:16-05:00 Google Summer of Code 2008 Takes 1,125 Developers http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/google-summer-of-code-2008-tak.html Every year Google somehow finds a way to up its contributions to the open source community and 2008 looks to be no different.For Google Summer of Code (SoC) 2008, Google is paying for 1,125 student developers, which is an... Sean Kerner 2008-04-23T11:12:32-05:00 The Politics of MySpace http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/04/the-politics-of-myspace.html There's no mystery about it anymore -- the wisdom of Web 2.0 tells us that the modes of packaging news are changing. People, particularly those who flock around the social networks, increasingly expect to be able to interact with the... Kenneth Corbin 2008-04-22T19:44:44-05:00 Red Hat Ups Virtualization With AMD and HP http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/red-hat-ups-virtualization-wit.html From the 'I can virtualize faster than you' files:Red Hat has been partnering with chip vendors AMD and Intel for a long time. Every so often though Red Hat will announce something specific with one vendor (or the other) --... Sean Kerner 2008-04-22T15:57:07-05:00 Open Source SugarCRM Scores Big with BT http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/open-source-sugarcrm-scores-bi.html From the 'it's not what you know, it's who you know' files:SugarCRM the open source customer relationship management (CRM) software platform provider announced today a very large reseller agreement with one of the world's largest telecom providers -- BT (formerly... Sean Kerner 2008-04-22T09:46:39-05:00 The Power of the BlackBerry http://blog.internetnews.com/jmottl/2008/04/just-how-good-is-your-oa-these.html Research in Motion couldn't have asked for a better product endorsement than a research effort coming out of the Australian School of Business and Sydney University which claims that its popular email device, the BlackBerry, can increasingly "make or break... jmottl 2008-04-22T09:06:47-05:00 Hackers Take From Obama and Redirect to Hillary http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/hackers-take-from-barack-obama.html Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T16:32:42-05:00 Ubuntu's Misleading Hardy Heron (8.04) Release http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/ubuntus-misleading-hardy-heron.html From the 'you gotta read the fine print' files:I track Ubuntu development reasonably closely, which is why I was surprised to see a release this AM titled," Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition Released." After all, according to the publicly available... Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T10:22:42-05:00 Microsoft and Novell Bring Linux Deal To China http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/microsoft-and-novell-bring-lin.html A year and a half after first announcing their landmark interoperability and patent protection deal, Novell and Microsoft are now targeting China.In their release (which they sent out late Sunday night) the two partners called the new push, "an... Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T09:33:32-05:00 New Microsoft Security Alert http://blog.internetnews.com/apatrizio/2008/04/new-microsoft-security-alert.html Microsoft has issued a rare security alert, something it usually doesn't do because then that tells the bad guys where to go look for an exploit. That usually means it's pretty severe.The problem relates to a vulnerability that could give... Andy Patrizio 2008-04-19T02:57:46-05:00 Fedora 9 : Good News. Bad News. http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/fedora-9-good-news-bad-news.html First the good news. Fedora 9 Preview is now out -- woohoo!The bad news? Well since Fedora 9 Preview is out a little late, Red Hat has now pushed back the official release date of Fedora 9 by two... Sean Kerner 2008-04-18T09:24:22-05:00