Perl, PHP, Python and Samba have been commended for improving security in a report analysing over 250 open-source projects.
Microsoft's MSN/Live Windows Developer Program has topped the list of Web 2.0 development platforms as voted for in a recent users choice survey but not everyone's convinced Redmond is the real winner.
Dell, HP and Lenovo have promised to push chipset vendors to make open source drivers for Linux.
Early results in a study that aims to track open source installations in business has seen Ubuntu and Firefox race to the top of the charts.
Microsoft has assured coders that its Open Specification Promise a pledge it won't sue developers using OOXML will apply to future versions of the document format.
Apple drops iPhone NDA
A little more than six months after Apple initially offered its software development kit for the iPhone, the c… Watch it now
US shows what OPEL could have been
Do you really need 16GB on your phone?
Do you love or hate Microsoft's Seinfeld ads?
Broadband speedtest
How fast is your Internet connection?
Calculate the speed here.
Superguide: Printers -- all you need to know
Looking to buy a printer? Our superguide rates the latest printers and shines a light into the industry.
Click here for more.
Storage and server superguide
Over the last decade the art of maintaining the datacentre of a large organisation has evolved into an art form.
Click here for more.