Monthly Archives: November 2016
Russia prefers Jolla’s Sailfish OS over Android
Russia has formally accepted Sailfish OS as its official mobile platform. Developed by Finnish company Jolla, the operating system has defeated Google's Android and...
Pydoc automatically generates API documentation for Python packages
Read the Docs, community-supported service to create online documentation for software projects, has launched Pydoc. The new service is aimed to automate the API...
Microsoft now lets Linux users send SMS using Skype
Microsoft has expanded its support on Linux platform by releasing a new Skype version. The updated Skype allows Linux users to send SMS right...
Node.js opts for VM neutrality to support enormous IoT developments
Node.js is already one of the best open source platforms for connected devices. But to support developments around Internet of Things (IoT), the Node.js...
How to hire right mobile app developer for your project
Does your business have a mobile application? If no, you could be missing out enormous opportunities to tap into new revenue streams.
Consumers nowadays are...
LibreOffice to receive new source for extensions and templates
The work on providing new extensions and templates for LibreOffice is in progress. The open source productivity suite will receive the latest experience through...
Microsoft plans ‘comprehensibly’ compatible Windows 10 for Linux tools
Months after its first release, Microsoft is now set to transform Windows 10 into a full-fledged platform for Linux developers. The operating system is...
VLC media player gets 360-degree video playback
Open source VLC media player has now started supporting 360-degree videos. The final release of the latest player with the advanced feature is due...
Acquia appoints ex-White House tech leader to expand open source presence
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Acquia has announced the appointment of Tom Cochran as vice president and chief digital strategist for the public sector business. Cochran...
Ubuntu devs can now build Snaps without dependencies
To encourage app distribution advancements, Canonical is now letting Ubuntu app developers build their Snaps without bundling their dependencies. The new support comes through...
