http://stackoverflow.com – How to start an application that has no launcher activity? Story behind the problem: I have an application that is basically a BroadcastReceiver that waits for a couple system intents like BOOT_COMPLETED. (HowTos)
http://stackoverflow.com – How to start an application that has no launcher activity? Story behind the problem: I have an application that is basically a BroadcastReceiver that waits for a couple system intents like BOOT_COMPLETED. (HowTos)
http://www.thevarguy.com – Polycom (NASDAQ: PLCM) will combine its RealPresence videoconferencing platform with AT&T’s (NYSE: T) Business Exchange telepresence solution and other services in a strategic accord between the two companies to deliver a higher grade of business-centric, cloud-based video meetings and collaborations. Video is well on its way to becoming a universal presence not only in the IT marketplace and (IT news)
http://forums.fedoraforum.org – I started to put together a little script that i can run when i do a fresh install of fedora I am not at my computer just now and on a windows machine :( so this is from memory so far lol as to the applications i want and dont want this is what i have so far Code: # This is a script setting up Fedora the way I like it # Remove software that I don't want yum remove brasero e (HowTos)
http://news.softpedia.com – 4MLinux, a mini Linux distro focusing on Maintenance (system rescue Live CD), Multimedia (e.g., playing video DVDs), Miniserver (using the inetd daemon) and Mystery (Linux games), is now at version 5.1 Beta. 4MLinux 5.1 Beta integrates all the new features introduced in the previous versions and provides the latest applications, for all the functions. The major features introduced in this new ve (General)
http://techcrunch.com – The world of ed-tech is ramping up another notch, and getting a lot more open in the process: educational publishing giant Elsevier is in advanced talks to buy Mendeley, a London/New York-based provider of a platform for academics to share research and collaborate with each other via a social network. (IT news)
http://www.thevarguy.com – In the open source channel, many developers could stand to focus a bit less on technology itself, and a bit more on making products look and feel smart, intuitive and elegant–especially when it comes to communicating with end users. Most Linux distributions don’t get this right, but Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, shines as an outlier. (IT news)
http://www.thevarguy.com – Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) apparently has stumbled in the security market. Reuters suggests the networking company may need to buy (rather than build) its way out of the situation. Potential targets mentioned include Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), FireEye, Sourcefire, Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) and Barracuda Networks. But The VAR Guy has at least three other potential deals in mind. (IT news)
http://serverfault.com – Till recently, I assumed that Microsoft NLB worked at an OS/Machine level rather than an Application Level. i.e. the NLB just monitors heartbeats on the machine to check if machine is alive and then switches off a particular node if it's gone down. However, I found this comment on a server fault question which claims differently. (HowTos)
http://techcrunch.com – This year’s CES may have been about startups more than ever before, but over the last few years, the car industry has also increased its presence at the show. In previous years, we heard a lot about the connected car, but until now, those cars remained virtually closed to developers. (IT news)
http://forum.xda-developers.com – I would like to make the partition bigger to hold more applications. but no tool can resize the parttion even it is unlocked via storage unlock cab.. any advice? thanks! (HowTos)