CeBIT 2010: Plug Computer with Ubuntu
Mar 02, 2010The Cirrus Plug 3.0 from Ionics with 2GHz ARM processor, WLAN b/g, Bluetooth, and internal 120GB hard disk is about the size of a Coke can. The device is displayed at CeBIT Hall 2.
more »Qt 4.6 and KDE 4.4 Test driving some new features of KDE 4.4
Feb 24, 2010Qt 4.6 passes a collection of new functionalities to KDE 4.4. We’ll show you the animation framework and KDE’s new multi-touch feature.
more »KDE Sub-Project for Real Time Communication
Feb 24, 2010Chat, instant messaging and video communication: the KDE Real Time Communication and Collaboration (RTCC) project wants to improve the integration of real time communication into the desktop environment.
more »Plasmate: Mini-IDE for Plasmoids
Feb 12, 2010The KDE project has released a first alpha version of Plasmate. The small development environment is meant for writing Plasmoid applets for the KDE4 desktop.
more »Yoper 2010 RC1 with KDE 4.4
Feb 11, 2010Tobias Gerschner has made a release candidate of Yoper 2010 available for download. The version already includes the new KDE 4.4 as a desktop.
more »Oracle Lays Off Accessibility Leader
Feb 11, 2010The leader of the Gnome accessibility team, Will Walker, has until now worked for the Accessibility Program Office from Sun, which after the Oracle take-over melted into the relevant APO at Oracle.
more »Absolute Linux 13.0.9 Reinstates K3b
Feb 10, 2010The new Absolute Linux, based on Slackware, provides the IceWM stacking window manager with improved multimedia support. Version 13.0.9 this time fixes more than just a couple of small bugs.
more »Resurrected: KBluetooth
Feb 03, 2010KDE developer Alex Fiestas has taken on the orphaned KDE Bluetooth. The first release under his supervision, Kbluetooth 0.4, has now been released.
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