McAfee is bought by Intel for $ 7.68 billion

Upon waking this morning, Intel CEO Paul Otellini must be thinking "Today is a good day for acquisitions.". The drawn was McAfee, which will begin operating as a subsidiary of Intel. Otellini said that "security is one of pillars that people will demand in all computing experiences." The purchase must be approved by table of shareholders of both companies.

Google surrenders with Wave

Google has announced on his blog, which will paralyze development of Wave.

Platform, presented last year in the I/O, which at first was at express invitation, has not proved how Google expected.

Perhaps too ambitious for time they appeared and too complicated for what users were accustomed.

Just as Buzz, Google also, it looked to stagnate and has followed a line up of users and usage, Wave

GNOME Shell 2.31.2 Released

In yesterday was released GNOME 2.31.2 Shell, a major shift in famous desk that aims to be what at time KDE 4.

Shell Gnome now has support for Telepathy instant messaging, application menu on top panel (for moment,  only option "Quit"), among others.

Other important changes in GNOME 2.31.2 Shell
A magnifier has-been added to shell, this is mostly meant for accessibility, But Also will be

Apple developed an alternative to platform Flash

The battle raging between Apple and Adobe have taken curve even more, while there are reports that Apple is preparing to develop and provide an alternative platform to platform Flash.

The Apple has made new technology called Gianduia within conference of World of WebObjects Developer. Is described as a technical Gianduia normative framework to provide rich applications on Internet.

The Apple

Google release WebM (container multimedia free) and its orientation towards YouTube

Google today released (under its annual event Google I / O) community projects for development of container and a strong free multimedia she named WebM. Container is a container that contains video, audio and translations is based on container Matroska, and will use format in which video VP8 (which Google announced intention to make it free last month), and coordinated sound Vorbis.

Were also

Spiffy : special version of Opera for Mac , with special features

Opera developers announced that it was release of the version of Opera 10:52 named Spiffy, dedicated to Mac users
This version in which support for Games and many other features if you are tired of Safari and Firefox
It is worth mentioning that the Linux version 10.5 has not been released so far

Suggested name for Fedora 14

Announced Paul W. Frields - President of Fedora Project - named for early stage of Fedora 14
He said: "The Fedora 13 are very close, so it is when you start the stage of naming next version of Fedora"


Can propose a name for Fedora 14 Here

Microsoft contribute to development of Joomla

Seems we have entered a new phase different from its predecessors.
At this stage, we do not find that Microsoft changed its tune toward open-source only, but it had begun to contribute in some projects!!!
The official site of your content management (Joomla), we find the news that Microsoft signed a contract: to contribute to the development of a sentence, and will be a partner in its

Lenovo postpone Launch Laptop (Skylight) Working on Linux

Announced "Lenovo" of software it had decided to postpone introduction of "smart notebook" which was supposed to incorporate functions of your laptop with a smartphone.


The device does not weighs more than 900 grams
The company said the device, which was scheduled to be brought to market during this April will be delayed until next July.And the company attributed the resolution to the

Parted Magic 4.10 Released

Released today a new version of the famous distribution maintenance Parted Magic bearing number 4.10, after only 23 days of issuance previous version, which carries number 4.9
Features Version :

Has been updated the following programs:

grep to 2.6.3, sshfs-fuse to 2.2, BusyBox to 1.16.1, SimpleBurn to 1.5.0

Kernel has been updated to version 2.6.32.11

Contains some new programs such as EncFS

Google releases web security scanner

Google announced the screening program is an open source its own, which makes web developers are able to detect vulnerabilities in Web applications that work on them.
This is called Skipfish program is an alternative to several tools such as nmap and nessus, but Google says that soon, as Google said that this program can deal with HTTP 2000 requests per second, and more than 7000 request per