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Open Compute to open source high-end network switches

Facebook and friends' Open Compute Project has made servers, motherboards, and power supplies more affordable for datacenters. Now it tackles perhaps its biggest challenge to date: High-end network switches.

May 9, 2013 by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

The next PC game-changer: The Android-powered PC

The PC industry is stagnating, with consumers shifting to iOS and Android-powered tablets and smartphones. If consumers like Android so much — currently over 1.5 million new devices are activated daily — then why not give them Android-powered PCs?

May 6, 2013 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Google Glass 2: Allow us to turn it off

There are a number of features I'd like to see in the consumer release of Google Glass. One in particular is needed to give those not using these advanced lifelogging headsets some peace of mind.

May 1, 2013 by Jason Perlow

SkySQL-MariaDB merger: What should you expect?

How will the planned merger between MariaDB creator Monty Program DB and support firm SkySQL strengthen the hand of the open-source fork in the wider MySQL world? We talk to the new company's CEO.

April 26, 2013 by Toby Wolpe

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) (64-Bit)

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) (64-Bit) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications writ...

April 15, 2013 by Sun Microsystems

Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications writte...

April 15, 2013 by Sun Microsystems

Java Development Kit (64-Bit)

The Java Development Kit contains the software and tools that you need to compile, debug, and run applets and applications that you've written usin...

April 15, 2013 by Sun Microsystems

Love stinks: The worst mergers in the history of the technology industry

Valentine's Day is here again, and love is in the air. Couples flirting, courting, forming relationships. Sometimes those relationships result in marriage. Marriages occur in the tech world, too. Corporate mergers can result in the two parts being stronger than the whole, or they can end in utter disaster.

February 12, 2013 by Jason Perlow