Guardian Launches Data Set Comparison Website

Eric Schimdt, Google's former chief executive, has told the court he is confident that Android, the world's most popular smartphone platform, was developed legally. He also maintains that top executives at Sun Microsystems had no...

It's time now to remove all the wrong conceptions prevailing among people about open source software, announced a UK authority. The British government considers the open source platform as a guiding factor for the IT group of the...

Hewlett Packard has donated webOS to the open source community as a part of its plans to reinvent itself. The operating system's fate was darkened when the company announced that it would no longer develop smartphones and tablets...

In an attempt to compete with Apple's popular online App store for the iPhone and iPod Touch, several major network service providers, including O2 and Orange, have decided to combine their resources to create an online platform...

Classic novels and timeless stories from Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and countless other authors that are out-of-copyright will be made available by the British Library thanks to a partnership with Microsoft.Around 65,000 ebooks...

Google, the company behind the Android operating system, has called an "Android press gathering" at the Googleplex, the company’s headquarters in California on Tuesday next week to showcase Android and demonstrate new...

Google has finally released the Linux version of its Chrome Browser to cater for a growing user base of non-Windows Chrome aficionados amongst whom are a sizable number of Google engineers. The browser, which can be downloaded...

Korean Chaebol Samsung has announced the release of an open source mobile platform called Bada which is based on Linux and is set to help the second largest mobile phone manufacturer release cheaper smartphones quicker.Bada is a...

The pro-Georgian blogger at the focal point of the distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, which brought down the microblogging website Twitter, has urged Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to launch a probe into the matter...

Nokia vehemently denied that it is working on an Android smartphone shortly after the Guardian reported that the Finnish manufacturer was mulling plans to launch a touchscreen Android device in September 2009. A spokesperson for...

With the European Commission (EC) all set to decide on the anti trust allegations against Intel, analysts are pointing to the possibility of the chip giant receiving a multi billion dollar fine for its anti-competitive...

Facebook has opened key parts of its social networking platform to third party developers in a bid to expand the array of services the website offers to its users. According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook plans to...

Media watchdog Ofcom has warned that Project Canvas, the online TV joint venture between media heavyweights BBC, ITV and BT, could face a competition investigation.  In its submission to the BBC Trust, the regulator...

UK Newspaper The Guardian has revealed that it will allow selected partners to reuse data and content from its online website for free provided that they carry Guardian's advertising. The Open Platform environment essentially...

It seems that the UK Government has finally acknowledged the benefits of open source software applications in bringing the IT operation costs down, with the Minister for Digital Engagement Tom Watson releasing a significant...