Palm Responds to App Catalog Critics
Oct 09, 2009Palm has announced that it will simplify its developer program for the Linux-based Web OS behind its new Palm Pre smartphone. The device maker is thereby responding to hefty criticism about its App Catalog.
more »Green Wine: Q4Wine Tool in Version 0.113
Oct 07, 2009Q4Wine is a Qt4 program that manages Windows programs using the Wine emulator API. Version 0.113 shows a number of new features.
more »Crosstool-NG 1.5.0 Adds Experimental AVR32 and Canadian Builds
Oct 07, 2009The free toolchain generator Crosstool-NG is available in version 1.5.0 and introduces numerous new features.
more »LinuxCon Presentations Available Online
Oct 07, 2009End of September was a meeting of open source experts in Portland, Oregon and Linux Pro Magazine was there with its video camera. Linus Torvalds and developer colleagues at the kernel roundtable, the hotly debated keynote by Mark Shuttleworth and all other presentations are available in our video archives.
more »Canonical Raises Ubuntu One Storage to 50 GBytes
Oct 06, 2009With the upcoming version 9.10 the Ubuntu One DropBox clone will be integrated automatically into Ubuntu's GNOME desktop. Paying customers will get a significant storage capacity upgrade.
more »X Server in New Version 1.7.0
Oct 05, 2009The X.org team has made its X Server 1.7.0 available for download. X.org 7.5 will soon follow, according to a new, ordered release strategy.
more »GNOME Foundation's First Quarterly Report
Sep 16, 2009The GNOME Foundation wants to issue regular quarterly reports to document the work on the free desktop. A Q2 2009 report is a good start.
more »Timechart: Zoom in on Operating System
Sep 15, 2009Intel developer Arjan van de Ven is working on a new tool named Timechart that records Linux system performance in detailed graphics.
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