Already compatible with mobile phones and smart phones operating system Windows Mobile, Symbian or Mac OS X Mobile, the software Fring VoIP and instant messaging can now be used on mobile Java and Linux terminals with Internet tablet Nokia N810. The Israeli company develops rangeland out over many months an alternative program for mobile phones, “Fring”, which allows for an offer instant messaging multiplatform plus an offer Voice over IP. Read more
The Chinese company Gspda, after long dwelt on the sector of Palm OS smart phones - and Java - will soon bring to market a new mobile phone operator this time an operating system derived from GNU / Linux. Called “Xplore WF100,” it is a more conventional mobile with a non-touch screen of 1.5 inches for 65 000 colors with a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels. With a browser interface in English language, it can record conversations GSM, all with a relatively good autonomy than 2 hours in conversation and up to 48 hours a day via its battery with a capacity of 550 mAh. Read more
The machine, operating under an amended version of the Linux distribution of French Mandriva, consists of a central unit integrated into a touch screen, itself equipped with a web cam. The user, without the keyboard and mouse, only has to tap large colored buttons. “Our system aims to reduce the isolation of senior citizens by allowing them to communicate with their families in a very simple thanks to computers,” said Fabric Gibbous founder Simplistic, the company that sells the invention. Magus allows, among other things, video-conferencing, receiving emails with audio playback via voice synthesis and receiving text messages, audio or video. Read more
Three months after his official announcement and several years after the publication on the Internet with initial information about him, the second smart phones open-source Open Moko, the Neo Free Runner, has just been offered for sale, confirming the early phase production and placing effective on the market. After already on the market a first mobile name “Neo1973″ and assembled by the Taiwanese FIC is now his successor, “Neo Free Runner”, which is therefore available. Read more
Fujitsu Siemens Computers (FSC) and Inventions have a complete IT solution for mid-sized companies. It includes server hardware and IT infrastructure management and user software for management. The introduction of certified Packages offers the two companies start the campaign “offensive sponsors for Linux.” Under this action, customers depending on the package offered a reward of up to 200 euros for each Primary servers, with the Inventions corporate server (UCS)-equipped operating system. An overview of the various packages and bonuses in December 2008 to the current action on the Internet at www.sponsorenoffensive.de to find. The Primary TX150 server, TX300 and RX300 are designed for use with the Linux Enterprise environment UCS certified. Read more
The Berlin administration will soon be equipped with workstations equipped with a combination of Microsoft and Linux solutions. To develop the IT service centre Berlin (ITDZ) together with Linux specialists a combined application that understands both worlds, and only the gains can be united. The ITDZ wants to work for the public service in the state capital with open-source and Microsoft solutions to equip and attacks on applications from Microsoft Germany and the Linux Information Systems AG. This will ensure that the technical and economic requirements of the Berlin administration. The developing job solution must be in their basic functions which a Microsoft solution. Read more