QuoTW This was the week when the depths of the internet proved even darker and more twisty than usual when Emma Watson, actor and UN ambassador, gave a speech at the United Nations about feminism.…
Review First things first: the name. The next Elementary OS was codenamed Isis – as in the Egyptian goddess of magic and life.…
Promo Microsoft UK’s month of free Azure training is well under way with an all day Web Dev Camp in Reading on 17 October. Bring your laptops and take part in live labs showing you how to use the latest cloud technologies and tools to quickly develop and deploy secure and scalable web apps.…
The academic brainbox who got his data centre operating system adopted as a piece of critical infrastructure at Twitter has now gone into business.…
Review A number of Ubuntu flavours – Kubuntu, Ubuntu Gnome, Xubuntu and the brand new Ubuntu Mate (yes, it’s official now) – this month participated in the first beta release of the next Ubuntu – 14.10, or Utopic Unicorn.…
Apple on Wednesday released iOS 8.0.1 and then quickly recalled it – after people complained the “update” broke cellular connections and Touch ID.…
Mobile app-dev specialists Xamarin have launched the Xamarin Test Cloud, an automated, internet-based service that lets developers test their code on more than 1,000 devices.…
PuppetConf 2014 Puppet Labs has taken wraps off new updates to its open-source DevOps-friendly Puppet IT automation software, along with a set of new company initiatives designed to grow the ecosystem around the tools.…
When Microsoft sent out invitations to a secret press event for September 30 in San Francisco, rumors spread that it would mark the next major release of Windows.…
Looking up from your smartphone to avoid being splattered by a taxi – Google now owns the patent on that.…