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The first finished version of OpenOffice.org spin-off, LibreOffice, has come to the Web version 3.3. Has some unique features, a look ever so slightly modified, and the ability to export to Microsoft’s docx format by default. Today, the Foundation has announced that its first stable version, LibreOffice 3.3, is ready for download. Among the many [...]
Today the world is moving from eBooks to interactive ebooks. But there are several users who aren’t fully aware of the technical terms and functions of the browsers and Web, in an attempt to teach the average person about the fundamentals of browsers and the web, Google has released an interactive online book that explains [...]
Internet search leader Google has developed an image format called WebP, which promises to make transfer of images over the web faster by reducing the size of files, a company executive said Thursday. WebP, which Google is hoping will replace the popular JPEG format, reduces file size by 39 percent on an average, without affecting [...]
The open-source community has adopted the controversial PSJailbreak and now released the source code for PSGroove. After recently the reverse engineering of PSJailbreak had started it was only a matter of time until the open source community makes to the source code of the PSJailbreak. Now an alternative to PSJailbreak for the PlayStation 3 was [...]
Intel and Nokia have announced at the University of Oulu in Finland, which has expertise in 3D interfaces, will be the home of their first joint research lab. The joint research center will create software for 3D and virtual reality experiences for use on mobile devices. The software will be developed by about 24 engineers [...]
Oracle’s suit against Google has one clear winner: Microsoft. With Google’s Android tied up in litigation, and Oracle becoming the latest villain in the open source community, Microsoft has a chance to make inroads in the mobile market and elsewhere. Oracle’s suit against Google over its Android mobile operating system signals a major reversal in [...]
Earlier this month a report from research firm NPD found that Google Android -based smartphones are outselling the Apple iPhone and the RIM Blackberry. This puts RIM in second and Apple in third. While this isn’t a big surprise for many industry insiders it’s a huge step for Google’s mobile operating system. Now, the biggest [...]
Google Inc. said Wednesday it is pulling the plug on its “Google Wave” collaborative messaging service due to a lack of user interest. Although the innovative Google Wave was launched with great fanfare a year ago at the company’s Google I/O conference, the company acknowledged that it had never quite caught on with the general [...]
Data center and cloud infrastructure service provider Rackspace is expected to announce Monday the release of a new open-source offering that will allow users to build and launch their own internal and hosted clouds. OpenStack, which was announced Monday, will include the code behind Rackspace’s Cloud Files and Cloud Servers technology. NASA is also involved, [...]
Rocketboom Tech correspondent Ellie Rountree talks to Bre Pettis, and Zach Hoeken about their new company, MakerBot Industries (http://www.makerbot.com), building open source robot kits that allow you to do rapid prototyping and 3D Printing at home. Check out the below video of MakerBot The 3D Printing Robot, Our users have shown interest in:3d printing classes [...]
The Google Android development team have announced the release of the source code for version 2.2 of their open source Android mobile operating system, code named “Froyo”. Froyo Originally announced at this year’s Google I/O developer conference and the latest release includes a number of changes, improvements and new features. One of the main features [...]
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