Linux/Open Source News Headlines

Scott Prendergast and his Team at US Joomla Pros (USJoomlaPros.com) wins contract to develop online payment center for General Power & Light, integrating custom API with 3rd party payment processor TransFirst.(PRWEB) July 12, 2011 Scott Prendergast of US Joomla Pros is happy to announce that they have just received the …

Kazakhstan says it will soon restore acess to the popular WordPress blogging platform which has been blocked since mid-June.

Djigzo, the leading provider of open source enterprise email encryption products, today announced that support for the Android platform has been added to the product offering. With Djigzo for Android, email can be encrypted and digitally signed on an Android smartphone. Djigzo for Android works in cooperation with the existing …

Zylog Systems Canada Ltd offers a low cost alternative to WebLogic by providing migration services to JBoss.Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) July 12, 2011 Companies constrained by rising costs of license fees are rapidly turning to Zylog for help to migrate to lower cost Red Hat JBoss middleware solutions.A growing number of companies …

GeoToolkit™ is a cross-platform C++ library of components that permit developers to fast-track their development of Oil and Gas E&P; applications in Windows or Linux. Versions are also available for Java and C#/.NET.Houston, TX (PRWEB) July 12, 2011 Interactive Network Technologies, Inc. (INT), a leading developer of high …

By addressing the 7 most commonly used methods hackers use to breach Joomla CMS sites, US Joomla Pros sees a dramatic reduction in site hacks immediately. 100% guarantee(PRWEB) July 11, 2011 US Joomla Pros successfully completes its 100th Joomla Secuirty Site Checkup. "It has been our experience that hackers enjoy hacking …

When President Obama promised 100,000 new science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teachers over the next 10 years during his State of the Union address in January, it may have seemed like an unrealistic goal. However, officials at several nonprofits, businesses, and universities saw it as a call to action.

Google is will publish research on Google+ today that shows its new social network is growing “like crazy” with more than four and a half million users, the company said on its Google+ blog. Preliminary research is based on U.S. Census Bureau data, and while Google acknowledges the method has shortfalls, it claims it will …

[caption id="attachment_3137" align="alignleft" width="158" caption="."] [/caption] Google is will publish research on Google+ today that shows its new social network ...

[More from Mashable: HOW TO: Measure the ROI of a Content Marketing Strategy]

DPCI creates a module to integrate Drupal Web Content Management System with EnterMedia Digital Asset Management SystemNew York, NY (PRWEB) July 11, 2011 DPCI, a provider of integrated technology solutions for organizations that need to publish content to Web, print, and mobile channels, today announced the release of EMBridge, …

MOJO-Themes.com, a premium web theme and template marketplace located in Salt Lake City, announces new WordPress custom theme framework collaboration with Themify.Salt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) July 11, 2011 One of the largest Premium Theme and Template Marketplaces, MOJO Themes launched a powerful control panel framework recently …

Gingerbread is the latest version of Google's open-source Android operating system for smartphones. Each version is named after a dessert, and they go in alphabetical order: Cupcake, Donut, and so on.

Verizon's Droid line of smartphones are its signature, brand-name phones that run Google's open-source Android OS. It and the iPhone are getting sequelitis, it seems, as you can tell from the numbers after their names! But the iPhone hasn't had a fresh update in over a year, save for the release of a white model and for …

Earlier this week, Facebook blocked an extension for Google’s Chrome browser that allowed users to import their contacts from Facebook to the new social network on the block, Google+. The move wasn’t particularly surprising considering Facebook’s mediocre data liberation track record. But thanks to open source software …

This post originally appeared on O’Reilly Radar ("How one newspaper rebooted its workflow with Google Docs and WordPress"). It’s republished with permission.By Jenn Webb

This post originally appeared on O’Reilly Radar (" How one newspaper rebooted its workflow with Google Docs and WordPress "). It’s republished with permission. By Jenn Webb Digital media not ...

This post originally appeared on O’Reilly Radar ("Music and lyrics and code"). It’s republished with permission.By Jenn WebbIf the popularity of Geek Choir at various tech-related conferences is any indication, there's a substantial correlation between producing music — whether vocally or with an instrument — and coding.Michael …

Idea Couture and the Aviva Community Fund win a 2011 Halo Award, one of cause marketing's most notable honors, in the category of Best Digital Marketing campaign.Toronto, Ontario and San Francisco, California (PRWEB) July 08, 2011 An annual $1 million online competition and co-creation platform, the Aviva Community Fund …

US Joomla Pros (USJoomlaPros.com) Joomla Article Multi-Category Upgraded Component for Joomla 1.5 & Joomla 1.6 receives rave reviews from initial customer base for ease of use and functionality.(PRWEB) July 07, 2011 US Joomla Pros (USJoomlaPros.com) today announced it has released V2 of its popular 1 click installable Joomla …

Really, now, the cheapest tablets out there are the $150 things at K-Mart that come with a stylus. But hey, they've got a 7-inch screen and they run Google's open-source Android operating system, so they're tablets, right?

myhosting.com, a leading global provider of affordable VPS hosting and Cloud services, including Virtuozzo VPS and Hyper-V VDS hosting solutions, has announced the launch of Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2 with their virtual server hosting offerings.Toronto, ON (PRWEB) July 07, 2011 myhosting.com has updated its Plesk virtual …

Shawn Prendergast of US Joomla Pros (USJoomlaPros.com) announces the successful launch of the custom bulk shipping FreightQuote.com component for Hardwoods4less.comDallas, TX (PRWEB) July 06, 2011 Shawn Prendergast of US Joomla Pros (USJoomlaPros.com) announces the successful launch of the custom bulk shipping FreightQuote.com …