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The fbOpen Initiative: Facebook Confirms Plans to Open-Source Its Platform

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2008-05-27 19:50:57 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch
...initiative around its Facebook Platform sometime today or tomorrow. We originally broke this story we broke yesterday . Weve also learned from another source that the name of the initiative will be fbOpen As Michael previously reported Facebook will turn the year-old Facebook Platform into an open source project, multiple sources have told...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsofts Im Initiative Raises $1.3M in a Year

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2008-04-23 22:14:32 by Ryan in CyberNet
...initiative called Im where part of the ad revenue would be shared from one of ten charities that you could pick from. Since the projects inception chatty Windows Live users like yourself have managed to raise over $1.4 million, and the first years worth of money (totaling over $1.3 million) is already being distributed to the charities. As of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsofts Im Initiative Expands to Hotmail

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2008-05-06 21:03:47 by Ashley in CyberNet
...initiative was just a couple of weeks ago when they announced that they had already raised $1.3 million dollars in a year. While impressive, reader Iain Purdie noted that this initiative is only available in the United States. Recently others have said that its a little disappointing that Microsoft hasnt expanded it into a global effort. We...
 
 
 
 
 
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OpenVideoPlayer.com - Open Video Player Initiative

2008-10-06 02:10:00 by HASH0x8b4c1c8 in KillerStartups.com - all
 
...Initiative takes the form of a community site where individuals from all over the world convene together and discuss and share the best practices as regards video player development. The site features downloadable player source code along with a section where members of the community provide advice and insight to developers and designers the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Adobe Starts Initiative to Develop Open Format for Digital Cinema Files

2008-04-14 07:56:38 by Mike Downey in Mike Downey on Adobe
 
...initiative to define an open file format for digital cinema files Adobe intends to leverage its successful Digital Negative Specification (DNG) file format as a foundation, and Adobe plans to work with a broad coalition of leading camera manufacturers, including Panavision, Silicon Imaging, Dalsa, Weisscam, and ARRIalong with software...
 
 
 
 
 
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Facebook Confirms fbOpen Initiative

2008-05-27 21:16:00 by Nick O'Neill in All Facebook
 
...initiative that is meant to help application developers better understand Facebook Platform and more easily build applications, whether its by running their own test servers, building tools, or optimizing their applications. As Facebook Platform continues to mature, open-sourcing the infrastructure behind it is a natural step so developers...
 
 
 
 
 
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Green Plug: Universal Power Supply Initiative

2008-02-01 00:35:51 by SolSie in SolSie.com / The Lighter Side of Technology
 
Seen at DEMO 08, Green Plug creates an initiative that allows all electronic devices to have only DC hub that will recognize any device and charge it. Green Plug makes a tiny embedded chip and software, they give away to device manufacturers. Taking a duffel bag full of tangled cords and power adapters and
 
 
 
 
 
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Know software vulnerabilities as they are found using Zero Day Initiative

2008-06-30 15:07:00 by Veign in Unhandled Perception
 
The following is a list of vulnerabilities discovered by TippingPoint Zero Day Initiative researchers that are yet to be publicly disclosed Link http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories
 
 
 
 
 
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MySpace Ready To Embrace Data Portability

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2008-05-08 16:30:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...initiative" at 1pm est. What is it? We hear it's a plan to make allow users to port all or most of their profile to other sites; we understand that the News Corp. (NWS) social network has specific tie-ups it will be promoting at today's announcement We'll wait till we hear more, but on the face of it this sounds like a fine idea: Anything...