| Kernel space: E-paper support for Linux November 27, 2007 While conventional displays use memory-mapped regions to hold the data to be displayed, a new generation of slow but power-efficient display technology requires a new interface. Gartner: x86 servers gain as Unix shipments fall November 27, 2007 As adoption of x86 servers increased globally, Unix-based server shipments witnessed a slowdown during the third quarter, a Gartner survey released on Monday said. GNOME Foundation defends OOXML involvement November 26, 2007 The GNOME Foundation, recently slammed by critics who accused it of supporting Microsoft's Open Office XML document format, has issued a statement to clarify its position on the matter. China Mobile testing 3G Windows Mobile handset November 26, 2007 China's largest mobile phone network operator is testing one of the first handsets designed for China's 3G network that runs Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.0 operating system, an executive at the operator said Monday. OpenSocial targets social apps API 'balkanization' November 21, 2007 Google's OpenSocial initiative to establish common, standard APIs for creating social-networking applications is still in its early days. But its impact for end users, developers, Web site owners, social-network operators and even business application vendors could be huge in the long run. In a recent chat with IDG News Service, Scott McMullan, Google Apps partner lead in Google's Enterprise division, described OpenSocial as an attempt to simplify the lives of developers by addressing what the vendor considers is a 'balkanization' of social-networking APIs (application programming interfaces.) OLPC asked to free XO laptop November 21, 2007 As commercial sales of One Laptop Per Child's XO laptop close Monday, a user tracking the nonprofit effort said continued commercial availability of the laptop could benefit OLPC's nonprofit effort, the XO manufacturer and children using it as a learning tool. | 
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