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Europe slugs Google with antitrust charges and opens Android probe

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • April 15, 2015

Google has been accused of illegally using its dominance in search in the European market to favour its own services and harm rivals. …read more Source:: Legal

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • April 1, 2015

Rival South Korean tech giants Samsung and LG have signed an agreement to end all ongoing legal battles between each other. …read more Source:: Legal

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • March 4, 2015

Four smartphone OSes that hope to find room next to Android and iOS were on display at Mobile World Congress, but the most exciting were Ubuntu Phone and Sailfish OS. Apple and Google have further tightened their grip on the smartphone OS market; they had a market share of 96.1 percent last year, up from…

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • January 21, 2015

Android . It can be a divisive word in the free and open source software world. Some embrace it, others shun it. Source: Tech

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • December 22, 2014

For Linux, 2014 could easily be labeled the year enterprise really and truly embraced Linux. It could just as easily be labeled the year that nearly forgot Linux on the desktop. If you weren’t Docker, containers, OpenStack, or big data ─ chances are the spotlight didn’t brighten your day much. If, however, you (or your…

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • November 24, 2014

With version 5.0, Android makes the work of enterprise admins much easier. Security is stronger and more standardized. Android fragmentation is crumbling. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • October 15, 2014

More than a month after Mozilla came out with Firefox 32, the company has updated the web browser for Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac platforms, bumping it to version 33.0. Aside from bug fixes, the update also brings some new features as well as performance improvements. One of the notable features of the update is…

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • October 1, 2014

The list of major corporations getting involved with open source communities is persistently growing, a trend evidenced by the rapidly expanding financial backing of open source foundations like . Samsung is one of these companies through its Open Source Group which was established in February of 2013. Source: Tech

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • September 24, 2014

In today’s open source roundup: Canonical releases the RTM version of Ubuntu Touch. Plus: Fourteen ways to contribute to open source without being a programmer, and advice for open source programmers Android and iOS have long been the two top dogs in the mobile world. Source: Tech

by opensourcelicensemanagement_8i6jyj • September 16, 2014

WIKILEAKS HAS RELEASED Finfisher “weaponised malware” that it claims is being used by governments around the world to spy on journalists and activists, in order to help developers defend against it. Finfisher, which was first revealed in Wikileaks documents published in December 2011, can be used to intercept data from Mac OS X, Windows and…