Daily Archives: 9 February 2008

Microsoft: We are Open Source For Business !

For years, the poster child of the anti-open source movement was Microsoft, with its proprietary software model. In recent years, however, the company has changed its views, starting an open source software lab to work on interoperability issues. It’s even become a purveyor of its own open source-approved licenses. What do these efforts mean? For … Continue reading »

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List of Top 5 Facebook applications

If Facebook is the great whale of social networking, applications are the barnacles on its back, firmly attached and along for the ride. As Facebook’s 55 million users are well aware, the site doesn’t just contain the staples of social networking. The California-based site last year opened its platform to software developers that offer applications … Continue reading »

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Yahoo! launches webhosting with “Unlimited Bandwidth”.

Yahoo! web site hosting operations are getting a whole lot looser when it comes to counting gigabytes. The well-established small business web hosting arm of the second-banana search firm is moving to a flat-rate model. Subscribers to the new service will pay $11.95 per month, and are welcome to take up as much disk space … Continue reading »

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