Friday, November 16, 2007

Linux.ie :: Free Maps! (updated)

Steve Coast will be giving a talk about OpenStreetMap in the HEAnet offices, in the IFSC, Dublin on Thursday the 22nd of November at 7pm.
All are welcome.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007

SiliconRepublic.com: Can open source sweeten the customer experience?

SiliconRepublic.com: Can open source sweeten the customer experience?

Technology Review: Skype Goes Mobile

Technology Review: Skype Goes Mobile: "reate a 'new product to make Skype completely mobile,' while 3 Mobile entirely declined to comment. A top executive for iSkoot, a partner company providing some of the networking technology supporting the phone, confirmed that it is in development but declined to provide specifics. A recent BusinessWeek report describes a customized cell phone with a button automatically activating the Skype application. Putting this cost-cutting voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) service at cell-phone subscribers' fingertips could be an attractive way to hold on to customers, particularly 3 Mobile's core demographic of young, Net-s"

Sunday, October 21, 2007

Social Responsibility Advocates Demand Open Source Action From Oracle - Seeking Alpha

Social Responsibility Advocates Demand Open Source Action From Oracle - Seeking Alpha: "because boards always oppose proxy proposals that they didn’t propose. But on the face of it (and I still believe there is more to this under the covers), the OSS movement should oppose the whole idea as poorly t"