We are glad to announce the availability of vtiger CRM 5.2.0 today. This release addresses more than 50 features/enhancements and around 350 bug fixes along with performance improvements. We would like to thank all those in the community who have reported issues and provided feedback during the validation phase in the last 4 months. We appreciate your patience and support.

This chart gives you an idea of who might be tracking you, or be capable of tracking you and sharing information with law enforcement.

Installation of Asterisk 1.4 is slightly different than installing Asterisk 1.2. There are some slight changes in the installation and some packages is needed. Asterisk GUI is available for Asterisk 1.4 only and the installation package is avalabe in Digium's svn repository. To install Asterisk GUI you need to download the subversion package...

This one’s an activity and sports tracking application similar to Sport Tracks or Garmin Training Center. It’s not a hundred percent complete yet and has its share of rough edges and its author is looking for a good name for it.

Just uploaded to the Ubuntu Lucid repository for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS is a new package called canonical-census. Curious about what this package provides, we did some digging and found it's for tracking Ubuntu installations by sending an "I am alive" ping to Canonical on a daily basis.

Task Coach is a simple open source todo manager to keep track of personal tasks and todo lists. It grew out of a frustration that most task managers do not provide facilities for composite tasks. Often, tasks and other things todo consist of several activities. Task Coach is designed to deal with composite tasks. In addition, it offers effort tracking, categories, and notes.

Troy Unrau, the writer of "The Road To KDE 4" series of articles tracking KDE 4 development, recently found Kubuntu was no longer up to the task of running his systems, and switched over to Mandriva Linux 2008. "Nothing is broken; everything "just works!" which is exactly why I went to Kubuntu years ago."

Tasktop Technologies has announced updated versions of its Tasktop Pro task management for application lifecycle management (ALM) toolsuite, and of Eclipse Mylyn. New features include time-tracking, document sharing, and ALM system interoperability that fills a gap between software development delivery and Agile project tracking and management.

If you’ve gone to USPS.com to track and confirm delivery of a letter or package, you’ve used the U.S. Postal Service’s Product Tracking System (PTS) and probably not known it. And you might not have noticed either when USPS moved the system to open source.