Time to cut ICT costs in government by moving to Open Source, says the NZOSS. Seminar planned to find out what the perceived roadblocks are:
http://nzoss.org.nz/news/2009/press-release-nzoss-g2009-negotiations-microsoft
Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Adobe's PDF reader are acknowledged. Affects all platforms, fix is to disable javascript:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9132307
The recession combines with the popularity of computing on the go to drive netbook sales, expected to reach 20m this year:
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9132298&intsrc=news_ts_head
Is Intel trying to squash the Linux netbook to avoid manufacturers switching from the x86 to ARM architecture?:
http://blogs.computerworld.com/is_intel_trying_to_squash_linux_netbooks
The Sony PSP is likely to get a cosmetic makeover and lose the UMD drive. Games to be installed by direct download to 8GB or 16GB Flash:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/164057/new_sony_psp_go_loses_umd_expected_in_june.html
And finally. In the "fruit & veg that look like things" category, we have a feijoa that looks like a Kiwi. Picked on ANZAC day:
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Antiques-collectables/New-Zealand-Maori/auction-215437545.htm
Vik :v) Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. http://diamondage.co.nz
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