All the stories tagged with open source
HP webOS: now open source
12/09/2011, For those of you who are still shedding tears over the death of HP’s webOS devices and worrying about the future of the webOS operating system, there’s hope: HP has officially announced it will be contributing webOS to the open [...]
iNecklace is geeky and elegant
09/28/2011, If you love technology and want to express it in a way other than showing off your latest gadgets and devices, there are more subtle ways to do it. Like wearing the iNecklace from Adafruit. The iNecklace is a necklace [...]
Samsung Epic Touch 4G source code released
09/16/2011, It was only earlier today that we reported that Sprint’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S2, the Epic Touch 4G, would be available today. If you thought that was good news, for developers out there and those who enjoy custom [...]
OLogic A.M.P. Robot Controlled by a Smartphone
09/14/2011, [DEMO Fall 2011] OLogic is launching the Automated Music Personality (A.M.P.), a two-wheeled, self balancing “robotic” music player that can be operated using a Smartphone (only android for now). The company will be able to ship it for $400 or [...]
Ford and Bug Labs want you to hack your cars with OpenXC
09/12/2011, When people talk about tuning up or playing around with their cars – it usually involves chop shops and modifications to the car’s body and stuff under the hood. Rarely you will hear about people hacking the car’s electronics to [...]
Open World Forum – Sept 22-24 – Paris
09/02/2011, The 4th edition of Open World Forum will be held in Paris, September 22 to September 24. Open World Forum is the first open source conference that gathers executives, decision-makers, developers, and the general public from across the world. Open [...]
South Korean government to come up with their own smartphone platform
08/22/2011, Smartphone users will probably be more than familiar with brands such as Samsung and LG and possibly even Pantech, phone brands which have come out of South Korea. It appears that the South Korean government have decided to start developing [...]
iEmu: the open source iOS emulator
08/22/2011, Have you ever wished that you could run iOS apps on your computer? If you’re not an iOS developer, and you don’t own a Mac computer, you’ve probably never even gotten the chance before. Well, a developer named Chris Wade [...]
OSCON 2011 – Live Streaming
07/25/2011, Watch live streaming video from oreillyconfs at livestream.com Ubergizmo is a media partner of OSCON 2011 (the O’Reilly Open Source Convention), held in Portland July 25-29, 2011, where open source innovators, builders, and pioneer gather to share their expertise and [...]
OSCON 2011 – July 25-29 – Portland, OR
07/08/2011, Join today’s open source innovators, builders, and pioneers July 25-29, 2011 as they gather for OSCON (the O’Reilly Open Source Convention) at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon to share their expertise and experience, explore new ideas, and inspire [...]
HexBright is an open source light
06/10/2011, If you’ve always wanted to program your own torch lights, the folks behind HexBright have got the device of your dreams. Called the HexBright, it will come in two models – the regular HexBright Prime that functions as a regular [...]
Skype reverse engineered and posted online (updated)
06/03/2011, In the latest news that will probably make one of the world’s most popular VoIP services pretty unhappy, a freelance researcher named Efim Bushmanov has undertaken the goal of reverse engineering Skype and turning it into an open source program. [...]
MeeGo 1.2 Tablet UX is now open source
04/05/2011, The MeeGo 1.2 Tablet UX is now officially open source, which should go some way to make it easier for developers to work on testing and submitting tablet applications. Of course, just a couple of months ago, the Tablet UX [...]