Latitude 2100: Netbook Not Just for Students
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more »WOW Effect: First Beta of Moblin 2.0
May 20, 2009The first beta of the Moblin distro for netbooks and mobile Internet devices shows what's possible in an innovative interface.
more »Next Generation Browser Tabs Sought
May 19, 2009In the context of this year's Design Challenge, the Mozilla Foundation is looking for ideas on how to bring browser tabs into the next generation.
more »Experiment: a June Without Windows
May 18, 2009Two Windows trainers will step into an unfamiliar world without Microsoft starting June 1st. The two bloggers will record their daily experiences with Linux from the perspective of Windows users to document the change-over for the newly converted.
more »DisplayLink Releases USB Display Drivers under LGPL
May 18, 2009Universal Serial Bus (USB) is becoming true to its name by providing universal access to monitors, this time for Linux.
more »Fast Forward: VLC 1.0.0 Media Player RC1
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more »Ubuntu Karmic Koala in First Alpha
May 15, 2009The first alpha release of the successor to Ubuntu 9.04 is available for download. Ubuntu 9.10, code-named Karmic Koala, includes Kernel 2.6.30 and GNOME 2.27.1.
more »So what? Windows 7: 7 Reasons Not to Get too Excited (Update)
May 14, 2009It’s official: Windows 7 will be on the shelves just in time for the Christmas season. From an Open Source perspective, this is nothing ground-breaking: It’s just the same old Windows.
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