THE LATEST OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE AVAILABLE AND THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN ICT

Nama: Mohamad Farid bin Jamil

1.0 Introduction
Open source is an approach to th ! si"n# ! $ %op& nt# an! !istri'(tion o) so)t*ar # o)) rin" practica% acc ssi'i%it+ to a so)t*ar ,s so(rc co! - So& consi! r op n so(rc as on o) $ario(s possi'% ! si"n approach s# *hi% oth rs consi! r it a critica% strat "ic % & nt o) th ir op rations- B )or open source ' ca& *i! %+ a!opt !# ! $ %op rs an! pro!(c rs (s ! a $ari t+ o) phras s to ! scri' th conc pt. th t r& open source "ain ! pop(%arit+ *ith th ris o) th Int rn t# *hich pro$i! ! acc ss to !i$ rs pro!(ction &o! %s# co&&(nication paths# an! int racti$ co&&(niti s- Software is a " n ra% t r& )or th $ario(s /in!s o) pro"ra&s (s ! to op rat co&p(t rs an! r %at ! ! $ic sHardware is th ph+sica% asp ct o) co&p(t r# t % co&&(nications# an! oth r ! $ic -

.0 !he "atest Open Source Operatin# S$stem

.1 Meanin# Of Open Source OS Open source operatin# s$stem is ! )in ! as an int r)ac ' t* n har!*ar an! (s r. it is r sponsi'% )or th &ana" & nt an! coor!ination o) acti$iti s an! th sharin" o) th %i&it ! r so(rc s o) th co&p(t r *hich s+st & acts as a host )or app%ications that ar r(n on th &achin *h r is an approach to th ! si"n# ! $ %op& nt# an! !istri'(tion o) so)t*ar # o)) rin" practica% acc ssi'i%it+ to a so)t*ar ,s so(rc co! . %&ample Of Open Source OS E0a&p% o) %at st op n so(rc OS is "inu& is a " n ric t r& r ) rrin" to Uni01%i/ co&p(t r op ratin" s+st &s 'as ! on th Lin(0 / rn %- Th ir ! $ %op& nt is on o) th &ost pro&in nt 0a&p% s o) )r an! op n so(rc so)t*ar co%%a'oration. t+pica%%+ a%% th %ic ns s- Th %at st sta'% r % as in 3 rn % (n! r%+in" so(rc co! can ' (s !# )r %+ &o!i)i !# an! r !istri'(t ! '+ an+on (n! r th t r&s o) th 2NU 2PL an! oth r )r 4-5-46-7 on 48 Ma+ 4886- Anoth r 0a&p% o) %at st (nsta'% r % as in 3 rn % 4-5-981rc: on 49 Ma+ 4886- T(0# th p n"(in is &ascot o) th Lin(0 3 rn %- It co& s )ro& Uni01 %i/ in OS )a&i%+ an! in t+p o) Mono%ithic 3 rn %- Lin(0 4-5-981rc: / rn % 'rin"s a %at !ri$ r to th / rn % )or th Cisco PCI1E0pr ss FCoE HBA SCSI a!apt r an! ' si! s that th r st o) th )i0 s ar s&a%% chan" s-

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'.0 !he "atest Open Source (pplication Software

'.1 Meanin# Of Open Source (pplication Software Open source application software can ! )in ! as th " n ra% ! si"nation o) co&p(t r pro"ra&s )or p r)or&in" (s r tas/s *h r is an approach to th ! si"n# ! $ %op& nt# an! !istri'(tion o) so)t*ar # o)) rin" practica% acc ssi'i%it+ to a so)t*ar ,s so(rc co! '. %&ample Of Open Source (pplication Software E0a&p% s o) th %at st app%ication so)t*ar ar (res in )ersion .1.1 an! r % as on 49 =an 4886- Ar s is a )r op n so(rc )i% sharin" pro"ra& that na'% s (s rs to shar an+ !i"ita% )i% inc%(!in" i&a" s# a(!io# $i! o# so)t*ar # !oc(& nts# tc- >o( &a+ no* asi%+ p('%ish +o(r )i% s thro("h th Ar s p r to p r n t*or/- As a & &' r o) th $irt(a% co&&(nit+# +o( can s arch an! !o*n%oa! ?(st a'o(t an+ )i% shar ! '+ oth r (s rs- Lat st $ rsions s(pport BitTorr nt protoco% an! Sho(tcast ra!io stations- With Ar s +o( can a%so ?oin chat roo&s or host +o(r chann % an! & t n * )ri n!s- Anoth r 0a&p% s o) th %at st app%ication so)t*ar is Mo*illa Firefo& in )ersion '.0.10# r % as on 4: Apri% 4886- Mo@i%%a Fir )o0 is a )r * ' 'ro*s r ! sc n! ! )ro& th Mo@i%%a App%ication S(it an! &ana" ! '+ Mo@i%%a Corporation- Fir )o0 ha! 44-7A< o) th r cor! ! (sa" shar o) * ' 'ro*s rs as o) Apri% 4886# &a/in" it th s con! &ost pop(%ar 'ro*s r in t r&s o) c(rr nt (s *or%!*i! # a)t r Int rn t E0p%or r-

+.0 !he "atest ,e)elopment in I-!

+.1 Hardware Th r ar th %at st ! $ %op& nt in ICT in har!*ar # Wir % ss 3 +'oar! 9888- Wir % ss 3 +'oar! 988 ha$ 4-7 2H@ *ir % ss t chno%o"+ *hich con)i! nt conn ction o(t o) th 'o0 an! *ith (p to a 7B1)oot ran" - B si! that# it a%so ha$ C(i t1to(ch / +s *hich C(i t# r sponsi$ # an! thin1pro)i% / +s-It is a$ai%a'% *ith so)t1to(ch pa%& r st *hich has so& ' n )its %i/ * *i%% " t ' tt r co&)orta'% *hich s(pport *h n * t+p *ith th p%(sh# int "rat ! pa%& r st- It,s spi%%1r sistant ! si"n is int "rat ! *at r chann %s !rain th %iC(i! a*a+- It a%so has & !ia c nt r *hich can contro% & !ia p%a+'ac/ )ro& o(r / +'oar!- So& hot / + that it ha$ ar on 1to(ch acc ss to Win!o*s M !ia P%a+ r# 1 &ai%# Ho& # ca%c(%ator# M+ Doc(& nts# @oo& instant &assa"in" an! photos- Co&par *ith Wir ! D s/top 588# this / +'oar! ha$ & !ia c nt r *ith )o(r hot / +s to % t * contro% th &ost1(s ! & !ia acti$iti s %i/ p%a+ ho(s # $o%(& (p# $o%(& !o*n# an! &(t - B si! that# it a%so ha$ ca%c(%ator hot / +s *hich has a )(nction to C(ic/%+ acc ss th ca%c(%ator i) * to(ch it,s '(tton- It,s spi%%1r sistant ! si"n is (s to n?o+ a !rin/ *hi% * *or/- This / +'oar! is ! si"n ! to *ithstan! an acci! nta%% spi%%- W can pr ss to %a(nch o(r Start & n( an! s arch o(r PC or th W ' i) * ha$ Win!o*s Vista insta%% !- No so)t*ar ar n ! ! in p%(" an! p%a+- W ?(st conn ct th / +'oar! to o(r PC an! "oD It,s optica% t chno%o"+ is na$isti"at *ith ' tt r sp !# acc(rac+ an! r a%i'i%it+- Th optica% s nsor trac/s &o$ & nt on n ar%+ an+ s(r)ac *itho(t th hass% o) c%o"" ! &o(s parts+. Software Th 0a&p% o) op n so(rc app%ication so)t*ar is 2NOME 4-45 is th %at st $ rsion o)

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..0 /er)asi)e -omputin#

..1 Meanin# Of /er)asi)e -omputin# /er)asi)e computin# is r ) rs to th (s o) co&p(t rs in $ r+!a+ %i) # inc%(!in" PDAs# s&artphon s an! oth r &o'i% ! $ic s- It a%so r ) rs to co&p(t rs contain ! in co&&onp%ac o'? cts s(ch as cars an! app%ianc s an! i&p%i s that p op% ar (na*ar o) th ir pr s nc - On o) th Ho%+ 2rai%s o) this n$iron& nt is that a%% th s ! $ic s co&&(nicat *ith ach oth r o$ r *ir % ss n t*or/s *itho(t an+ int raction r C(ir ! '+ th (s rs- Th t*o 0a&p% s o) th p r$asi$ co&p(tin" ar No/ia EB1 an! No/ia EBB.. %&amples of /er)asi)e -omputin# Th No/ia EB1 is a 2SM;WCDMA !(a% &o! han! porta'% phon s(pportin" E2SM AB8;688;1A88;1688# WCDMA AB8;4188# HSDPA# WLAN# an! VoIP- No/ia EB1 ) at(r s inc%(! a 4,, GV2A E478 0 948 pi0 %sF 15M co%or !isp%a+ an! an int "rat ! 4 M "api0 % ca& ra *ith !i"ita% @oo&# MMS 1-4# * ' 'ro*sin" an! A4DP s(pport )or B%( tooth 4-8 st r o h a!s ts-It has &an+ %oca% conn cti$it+ %i/ B%( tooth 4-8HEDR# B%( tooth St r o A(!io# In)rar !# Mini USB# No/ia AV 4-B&&# USB 4-8# USB Ca'% No/ia D3E14# USB Mass Stora" an! WLAN- It,s WLAN s(pports ar A84-11 ';"# WEP#WPA# an! WPA4 EAES;T3IPF- It,s a%so has '%( tooth,s pro)i% %i/ A4DP# AVRCP# BIP# DUN# FTP# 2AVDP# 2OEP# HFP# HSP# OPP# an! SAP-

No/ia EBB has 115 0 76 0 6-6 &&# B7 cc in !i& nsion an! 6A " in * i"ht- It co& s in B%ac/ A%(&in(&# Whit A%(&in(&# an! R ! in co%o(r *ith stan!'+ (p 'att r+ to 5:4 h E42F ; 794 h E92F- It has ta%/ ti& (p to A h E42F ; 5 h E92F *ith &(sic p%a+ (p to 1A h- It has 2PS *ith int "rat ! 91&onth %ic ns )or t(rn1'+1t(rn na$i"ation# $ n a )(n "a&in" 0p ri nc *ith N12a" - In it,s op ratin" s+st & S+&'ian OS# S58 r %- 9-4# it a%so has CPU *ith ARM 11 588 MH@ proc ssor- B si! that# it a$ai%a'% *ith 42 n t*or/ %i/ 2SM AB8 ; 688 ; 1A88 ; 1688 an! 92 n t*or/ %i/ HSDPA 688 ; 1688 ; 4188- No/ia EBB co& )ro& C%ass 94 in 2PRS- It,s a%so has oth rs ' n )it %i/ HSDPA AB8 ; 1688 ; 4188 )or US an! 'ro*s r WAP 4-8;0HTML# HTML *ith & ssa"in" %i/ SMS# MMS# an! E&ai%-

0.0 -onclusion
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