Enhancements to VoIP Software Ekiga 3.0
Sep 25, 2008Ekiga, formerly known as GnomeMeeting, is an open source VoIP application with video support. The Ekiga project has recently incorporated major enhancements into its version 3.0 software.
more »Eee-Box: Mini Desktop Doubles RAM in its Linux Version
Sep 23, 2008Eee manufacturer Asus has expanded its sub-notebook series with a desktop version. The Eee Box with the Intel Atom processor is available in Linux and Windows XP.
more »Groupware Zarafa goes Open Source
Sep 19, 2008The Dutch company Zarafa turns its groupware of the same name to open source.
more »Energy Efficient eBook-Reader Runs on Linux
Sep 18, 2008The Hanlin eReader V3 from Tianjin Jinke Electronics out of China claims to provide a month of use between battery charges. By then 10,000 pages of reading should have been possible – provided you have the requisite time and patience.
more »Mozilla Resolves EULA Dispute
Sep 18, 2008The dispute over the display of the EULA in the new Firefox has been settled.
more »Flash Player 10 Coming Around the Final Bend
Sep 17, 2008Adobe has issued its second release candidate of Flash Player 10, which should be approaching the finish line. Developers have not only fixed a number of bugs, but added a few new features.
more »Mozilla Responds to the EULA Controversy
Sep 16, 2008At Mozilla’s request, Ubuntu users are required to read an extensive End-User License Agreement (EULA) before they can use the Firefox browser. The head of the Mozilla Foundation, Mitchell Baker, has responded to the hefty criticism of this plan.
more »Crossover Offers Google Chrome on Linux
Sep 16, 2008U.S. company Codeweavers today offers a special Google Chrome version of their CrossOver runtime environment for free download, giving Linux and Mac users the opportunity to test the search engine vendor’s new browser.
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