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Will Laconi.ca, the Open Source Twitter Clone, Bring in a Revolution?

 
Frustrated with the constant downtimes and problems Twitter has been having for the past few months? Unhappy that the IM bot is not working or the API requests are too less to tweet? What if you could run your own Twitter like service, right from your own home?
 
Well, now you can. Presenting, Laconi.ca, the Open [...]

SUN Microsystems’s CEO On Open Source Software

SUN Microsystems’s CEO On Open Source Software

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Jonathan Schwartz continues in his blog about the benefits of free softwares. He aptly puts – “Free software has no pirates”. Schwartz asks companies to consider the pirates simply as users who cannot afford your software.

The iPhone lets in the 3rd Party!

The iPhone lets in the 3rd Party!

Now im not sure if this is big news to most of us since only a handful of people in India own iPhones but il go through the basics of this move by Apple nevertheless. 
 
 
- Apple has opened up its Software to outside develops in order to crowd - source and make the iPhone [...]

Events Update : IIT E-Summit 2008, Techhare India 2008 and Open Source Madurai 2008

Events Update : IIT E-Summit 2008, Techhare India 2008 and Open Source Madurai 2008

IIT E-Summit 2008 ( 10-feb-2008, IIT-Bombay)
The Entrepreneurship Summit is a one-day event , supposed to take place in IIT-Bombay on 10-Feb-2008.Themed around “Changing entrepreneurial ecosystem in India”, the summit will have eminent panel speakers from the industry and academics discussing the emerging trends in the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India.
 
The inaugural speech will be by Mr. [...]