A new version of Apache Lucene, an open source search engine, was just released. Version 3 of the Apache Lucene project is being called a "clean up release" by the project management committee chair, Grant Ingersoll. The release removes all...
1 replies - 11418 views - 11/28/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Amazon says it will cut prices on its core EC2 cloud services starting November 1st. You can tell they are getting anxious about the impending release of Windows Azure, which will also happen in November. Amazon also announced the beta offering of its...
0 replies - 6272 views - 10/27/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Qualcomm, a company known for CDMA technologies and the Snapdragon platform, has revealed plans to build a subsidiary focusing on open source mobile technologies. The new subsidiary, which has been named "The Qualcomm Innovation Center" (QuIC),...
0 replies - 3580 views - 10/27/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
I missed this news from CTIA the other day, but The Register reported that Sanjay Jha, COO of Qualcomm's chipset division, had strong words about Google's open source Android platform. According to Jha, Google's Android is designed to drive fragmentation
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6 replies - 4634 views - 04/09/08 by Rick Ross in News