Datamation Product NewsLatest Enterprise product news headlines from Datamation Product Watch, Internetnews.com, and around the Web.Nokia Acquires Symbian, Launches Open Mobile OS Foundation- June 25, 2008 In a challenge to RIM, Microsoft, Apple, and Google, mobile handset giant Nokia buys the wireless software developer and donates its operating system to a unified open-source platform to be supported by AT&T, Samsung, LG, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, NTT DoCoMo, Vodafone, and others as well as Nokia.http://www.smartphonetoday.com/articles/2008/6/2008-6-24-Nokia-Acquires-Symbian.html Tip of the Trade: Phoronix Test Suite- June 23, 2008 Need to run some Linux benchmarks The Phoronix Test Suite eliminates the need to search out benchmarking utilities. The comprehensive and easy-to-use test suite is designed to be both customizable and extensible.http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/3754631 HP Color LaserJet CP1215 Review- June 23, 2008 A color laser printer for $300 is a pretty good deal, but depending on where and when you buy (hint: there's a rebate offer that expires at the end of this month), HP's colorful compact can be yours for as little as $200. Don't expect onboard Ethernet or blazing speed--the USB desktop device is rated at 12 ppm for monochrome and 8 ppm for color, with minimal paper-handling and software options--but expect to be tempted.http://www.hardwarecentral.com/hardwarecentral/reviews/article.php/3754641 |