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Open source challenges a proprietary Internet of Things
2014-03-04 15:44:16| InfoWorld: Top News
The only limit to the Internet of Things isn't imagination or technology. It's the vendors. Will your Whirlpool, Maytag or GE washer be able to communicate with your Samsung TV or Apple iPhone, Sears' oven or any other device? Without interoperability, consumer devices, electronic appliances and sensor-equipped wearables won't recognize each other and communicate. It will make scenarios, such as this one, difficult:
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Munich opts for open source groupware from Kolab
2014-02-26 16:28:18| InfoWorld: Top News
Munich is continuing its switch to open source software with its decision to start using Kolab Enterprise groupware for its city-wide IT infrastructure. The city of Munich successfully completed its switch from Windows NT to its own open source Linux distribution, LiMux, in December. It created over 14,800 LiMux workspaces for its approximately 15,500 desktops.
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GoGrid wants to be your open source alternative to Amazon's cloud databases
2014-02-13 13:12:12| InfoWorld: Top News
Amazon Web Services is a juggernaut in the infrastructure as a service market, but GoGrid, a midsize IaaS competitor that aims to be the cloud for big data, says it wants to offer an alternative to AWS's platform. And it's hoping to do so through open source databases.
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Novena whips up an open source laptop from scratch
2014-01-09 19:45:42| InfoWorld: Top News
How hard is it to make your own laptop from scratch? That's what Bunnie Huang and Sean Cross decided to find out.
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Midori and M#: Microsoft's open source bridge to better security?
2014-01-03 19:09:32| InfoWorld: Top News
An alleged future successor to Windows received renewed attention over the past week, as speculation whirled that Microsoft might open source the new programming language associated with it.
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