eWeek Newsbreak, Oct. 28, 2009

The open source community recently received a big boost. That’s because the US government has swapped out its old CMS and has decided to go for Drupal, an open source content management system. Tilera, which already has 36- and 64-core processors on the market, is announcing its third-generation products, Tile-Gx, which includes plans for a 100-core processor. IBM has created technology that makes it simpler for Webmasters to make their Web sites more readable on mobile devices. The technology will allow web masters of all skill levels to arrange their Web site content reading flow in a logically-ordered sequence -- without changing the existing content -- that can be easily read on small, mobile devices’ screens. A new report from Morgan Stanley Internet analyst Mary Meeker shows that the iPhone and iPod Touch have fueled the mobile Web to outstrip the growth of the Web on the desktop. SpringSource has launched Spring 3.0. It’s a major new version of its popular Java development framework that is used by more than three million developers worldwide. Spring 3.0 enables developers and organizations to build the latest rich Web and service-based solutions on a mature, extensively tested and open application platform