JBoss, Inc., has debuted the JBoss Open Source Federation to provide access to value-added services, technology infrastructure and marketing support for open source projects that integrate with the JBoss Enterprise Middleware System (JEMS) and share the Professional Open Source vision of JBoss...
AOL's Netscape team has opened its doors to the public, releasing the first beta of the revived Netscape Web browser. Based upon Firefox, Netscape version 8 focuses on security and protecting user privacy, and supports rendering with both Mozilla's Gecko and Microsoft's Internet Explorer...
Intel has unveiled several NOR flash memory product offerings for the cellular and embedded market segments: Sibley (the first NOR MLC flash memory device), Naubinway (the next generation of Intel Flash Data Integrator), and Sixmile for the embedded market segment.
Intel Corporation today introduced a product development kit (PDK) to accelerate the adoption of a new computer memory technology, called Fully-Buffered Dual In-Line Memory Module (FB-DIMM), and other emerging technologies for Intel’s first multi-core server platform, codenamed "Bensley"...
Actuate Corporation and the Eclipse Foundation have unveiled all of the modules currently under development for the Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools Project (BIRT). In addition, there are infrastructures for hosting builds and receiving community feedback...
Google engineers are seemingly putting out new and nifty tools with the ease of a newly trued wheel and the pace of a Hollywood flick. Now, its the turn of the movie-goer to exult: movie showtimes are available on Google's leading Web search engine...
BEA has chosen to join the Eclipse foundation. BEA will participate as a top-level "Strategic Developer" member, paying as much as USD 250,000 per year in dues, and ship a commercial product based on Eclipse within one year, according to the Eclipse Foundation. Some of the other BEA/Eclipse developments, all in a day, include...
Sun has rolled out a beta version of StarOffice 8, based on extensive feedback from existing users of StarOffice. The beta features many usability enhancements, increased Microsoft Office interoperability, easy multi-language install and productivity features such as a redesigned database and presentation module (Impress)...
The Liberty Alliance has announced the public draft release of ID-WSF 2.0, the second generation of its federated identity and Web service standards framework. The framework continues to advance on a feature by feature basis; most significantly, WSF 2.0 supports OASIS's SAML 2.0 secure data exchange specification...
Did your last software project bite the dust? Did the post mortem reveal the lack of role-based, collaborative development? Borland Core SDP (Software Delivery Platform), previously code-named "Project Themis", might just have the right answers...