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Open Source

Developing: Dev Team Brings Linux To The iPhone

November 29, 2008

The iPhone Dev Team is at it again. This time, Dev Team member, planetbeing, has posted a video demonstrating his Linux iPhone.
Although this is a very rough version, it’s great to know that it’s in the works. There’s even word of porting Android in the near future….very exciting!!

Engadget, Dev Team

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BMW Wants In-Car Open Source

October 24, 2008

Two days ago, at Convergence 2008 for automotive eletronics, BMW announced that they are looking for other auto makers to partner in jointly developing an open source, in-car platform.
They’ve set the standard at any car that sells over 200,000 units.
Gunter Reichart, a VP at BMW explained that, “We were convinced we had to develop an [...]

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Netflix API To Let Devs Tap Into Movie Database

September 30, 2008

Netflix will release an API offering access to their database of over 100,000 movies and 2 billion movie ratings.
Free for commercial use.
Developer site to go live tomorrow morning.

Mashable

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Acquia Puts a Suit on Drupal

September 29, 2008

Acquia has released a free commercially supported version of Drupal, the open source content management platform, aimed at the enterprise market.
Drupal, based on PHP, is currently used by thousands of websites. This release will further its reach into the business community.
Acquia Network provides premium services such as tech support, uptime monitoring, member forums, spam blocking [...]

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MuxTape Goes Down. We Still Have OpenTape

September 26, 2008

MuxTape wrote on their blog today that they had to surrender to the RIAA’s demands.
The service used to allow users to upload songs onto an online playlist and then embed the playlist anywhere.
They are now going to become a site focued to help small bands create a profile and upload their songs to the playlist. [...]

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