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Nokia N97
Reviews Although the Nokia N97 is packed with features, its clunky touch interface, sky-high price tag and outdated operating system make it hard to recommend when there are better touch-screen smartphones on the market.
Tags: Smart Phone, Video, Touch Screen, phone, keyboard, Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp., High Tech Computer Corp., camera
InFocus IN36
Reviews Although you donÂ’t get fancy extras like auto-focus, auto-keystone or motorised zoom and elevation controls, this is one of the best-looking and most compact projectors in its class with enough brightness to present in larger rooms without dimming the lights.
PlanOn PrintStik PS910
Reviews Mobile professionals who need to print simple documents on the move may find the compact 700g PrintStik a useful travel companion. It's by no means perfect, but for some users the benefits will outweigh the drawbacks.
Tags: Battery, Mobile, Inkjet Printer, Wireless, USB, Printstik PS910, PlanOn, Bluetooth, laser, printer
How to run .NET applications on Linux
Blogs In many enterprise environments we work with a mix of Windows and Linux servers. If you had to build a large, complex en...
MonoTouch lets .NET coders build iPhone apps
News Novell's paid-for MonoTouch SDK is built upon open-source Mono for the iPhone, leading to complaints from some free software supporters about the cost.
Tags: Applications and tools, Mobile applications, Apple Inc., Developer, Apple Macintosh, Novell Inc., JIT, C#, Programming, Microsoft .NET
Stallman warns of Mono 'risk'
News GNU project founder urge developers to drop use of the open source toolset, saying it could expose their work to legal action from Microsoft.
Tags: Open source, Lawsuits, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Business applications, Apple Mac OS, Debian, C#, photograph
Hands on with Mono 2.2
Techguide If you are writing an application designed to work on many platforms, Mono is still an alternative but it may not be a simple matter of "recompile and deploy" in many cases.
Tags: Software engineering/development, Authoring, Microsoft Corp., C, system tray, C#, Authoring, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Visual Studio, Mono
Novell releases Suse Linux Enterprise 11
News The latest version of the enterprise Linux distribution includes a full runtime environment for Microsoft .NET applications.
Tags: Business applications, Microsoft Corp., Unix, Novell Inc., Mono Extension, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Customer, Microsoft .NET, SuSE, SuSE Linux
Microsoft promise lets Mono off the hook
News The software maker is to extend its Community Promise to cover standards that underpin the .NET framework, thus clearing up some of the uncertainty surrounding the Mono project.
Tags: Open source, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Software engineering/development, Tool, Developer, C#, Microsoft .NET, Mono, blog
Adobe open sources Flash platforms
News Company on Tuesday makes two of its Flash player platforms open source, but its core technologies remain proprietary.
Tags: Business applications, Multimedia, Open source, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Rich Media, Akamai Technologies Inc., Web Application, Microsoft .NET, Mono
Silverlight open source implementation released
News The Mono project this week made the first public release of Moonlight, an open source implementation of the Silverlight rich media browser tech.
Tags: Open source, Web browsers, Business applications, Multimedia, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Novell Inc., Apple Mac OS, intellectual property, Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft pushes for single global patent system
News Redmond wants to see a single world patent body established to "promote innovation, enrich knowledge, and encourage competition".
Tags: Business applications, Patents, Patent, Innovation, Intellectual Property Right, intellectual property, Texas, Free Software Foundation, Patents, XML
September 9, 2009, could be a Beatles perfect storm
News For the first time, the Beatles' entire catalog will be released, in stereo, in one fully digitally re-mastered collection. Will an iTunes announcement happen the same day?
Tags: Gamer, Game players, Games, Apple Inc., EMI Group Plc., Apple iTunes, DVD, entertainment, Steve Jobs, Games
Sony VPL-FE40
Reviews The VPL-FE40 is an ideal projector for showcasing presentations, video and images in medium- to large-sized meeting rooms and auditoriums. The only downside is the cost, both to purchase and run, which will limit the VPL-FE40 to large organisations with big budgets.
InFocus IN1100
Reviews This versatile 1.25kg DLP projector is among the first to support DisplayLink, which allows mobile professionals to ditch the VGA cable and send video via a USB connection.
Tags: Mobile, DLP, InFocus, Video, USB, Cable, S-Video, aspect ratio, mini-USB, InFocus IN1100
