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Canonical Announces Ubuntu For Phones
Jan 03, 2013Canonical announces a smartphone interface for the Ubuntu operating system.
more »Discovering the New Gnome Gnome starts to reinvent itself, cautiously
Dec 28, 2012The last few years have been troubled for the Gnome Project. Once a premier desktop environment for Linux, it has seen its market share diminish amid user dissatisfaction over Gnome 3 and accusations that the project was ignoring users. Yet, over the last six months, something important has been happening: Slowly and quietly, the members of Gnome have started trying to turn the situation around.
more »Red Hat to Participate in Data-as-a-Service Initiative
Dec 21, 2012Red Hat Inc. joins a European Union initiative working to create LEADS (Large-scale Elastic Architecture for Data-as-a-Service) for mining and analyzing web data.
more »Doghouse: Industry Report The software industry and developing countries
Dec 19, 2012A recent report highlights some advantages as well challenges for implementing free software in developing countries.
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Dec 19, 2012- Red Hat Releases RHEL 6.4 beta and Enterprise Virtualization 3.1
- Amazon Announces Redshift Data Warehouse Service
- Ceph on SUSE
- XtreemFS 1.4
MariaDB Creators Launch Non-Profit Foundation
Dec 08, 2012New organization will oversee interoperability and standards for the popular open source database.
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