Ubuntu on Pilot Light: wattOS Beta 3
Jul 13, 2009The goal of wattOS is simple and useful: to build a Linux distro that uses little energy.
more »How About the Good Old Days? Dustin Kirkland's Ubuntu Museum
Jul 13, 2009Texan Dustin Kirkland shows that it doesn't take heaps of cash and government funding to open a museum. All by himself he opened one exclusively for Ubuntu.
more »Peek Presents Challenge: Linux on Peek
Jul 11, 2009Peek presents the community a challenge to get Linux running on their small handhelds, without much fanfare.
more »Video: Stallman on DRM, Patents and C #
Jul 09, 2009In another of our videos of the Gran Canaria Desktop Summit, Richard Stallman declares his position on DRM, patents and C #.
more »Chrome OS: Google to Build Its Own Operating System
Jul 09, 2009In the official Google blog, VP of product management Sundar Pichai and engineering director Linus Upson announce plans to develop a Google Chrome OS.
more »Video: Keynote Conference at the Desktop Summit
Jul 09, 2009Keynote speakers have been facing the press at the Gran Canaria Desktop Summit. Richard Stallman, Walter Bender and Robert Lefkowitz discussed the birth process of free software.
more »VLC 1.0 "Goldeneye" Now Out
Jul 08, 2009After its debut almost eight and a half years ago, the VideoLAN Client (VLC) media player is finally available in version 1.0.
more »Free Nano: First Breakthrough for Linux on iPod
Jul 07, 2009The iPodLinux has had success being installed on older iPods already. Now the current iPods should enjoy the taste of Linux.
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