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2010: The Year Networks Are Decreed Neutral?

http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com

Long-frustrated network neutrality advocates headed into 2009 with high hopes.

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Nightshade Forks From Stellarium, Designs Open Source Software for Planetariums

http://ostatic.com

Stellarium is a great astronomy application for helping you learn about the skies overhead, but it's aimed mainly at astronomy buffs and casual users. Nightshade is a newly-launched fork of Stellarium designed exclusively for use for planetarium, teaching, and educational settings.

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The Future of Unix Standards: Unix 10?

http://www.serverwatch.com

For the last 40 years, Unix operating systems have helped to power mission-critical IT operations around the globe. Now, as Unix enters middle age, its backers are busily developing the new specifications that they hope will carry the OS forward into the next age of computing

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Is OpenOffice.org a Threat? Microsoft Thinks So

http://www.computerworlduk.com

One of the unusual aspects of open source is the fact that the software development philosophy spills over into the way that the project is run. This means that how and why things are done, and by whom, is plain for all to see. Contrast that with Microsoft.

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15 game-changing Linux moments of the decade

http://www.techradar.com

If you were sat at your Linux computer one dark evening in late 1999, things would have been considerably different. But things have changed. Linux is now an operating system anyone can install and use, and it's growing stronger every year. Here's how it happened.

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OLPC unveils slimline tablet PC

http://news.bbc.co.uk

The group behind the $100 laptop has revealed the design for its latest computer aimed at connecting children in the developing world.

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2009 is the Year of the Linux-powered Smartphones

http://www.junauza.com

Although I don't consider 2009 as the year of the Linux desktop, most of you will probably agree with me that this is the year of the Linux-powered smartphones. We can mainly thank Android for this as its popularity and market share has been growing at a rapid pace.Gartner Inc. predicted that by 2012,

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Getting up close and personal with the Arduino

http://www.itwire.com

[Jonathan] Oxer [...] will be conducting a mini-conference, a one-day workshop, on the Arduino...He describes it as a cheap, tiny computer system that was originally designed as a teaching tool and building block for people who want to add some intelligence to objects such as kinetic sculptures and other gadgets

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Great and Disappointing Operating Systems of the Decade

http://www.itworld.com

Writing about the best and worst in operating system is like a crap magnet: I'm pressing the big red button.

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firefox 3.5 is the most popular browser in the world

http://weblogs.mozillazine.org

Firefox 3.5 is the most popular browser in the world. It tops IE 6, IE 7, and IE 8.

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Dell introduces best Ubuntu netbook ever?

http://blogs.computerworld.com

Dell has long been desktop Linux's best friend in the big-time computer vendors, and it's proving it again with the introduction of the latest version of its Mini 10 netbook with Ubuntu.

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Is Firefox 3.5 the most popular browser?

http://blog.internetnews.com

After years of playing second fiddle to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser, Mozilla Firefox is now on top - kinda/sorta.

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Two-bay home office NAS device runs Linux

http://www.linuxfordevices.com

Synology America Corp. is shipping a two-bay network-attached storage (NAS) device, offering up to 4TB of sharable storage for home and entry-level business users. The Linux-based DS210j is equipped with an 800MHz processor, a gigabit Ethernet port, two USB ports, and version 2.2 of Synology's DNLA-compliant Disk Station Manager software.

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Too early to declare victory in the netbook war

http://www.whatpc.co.uk

It really doesn’t matter much whether the world’s netbook owners prefer Windows XP to Ubuntu Linux so why was Microsoft’s Windows communication manager Brandon LeBlanc so excited about his rather dubious sales statistics?

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Recession's latest victim: U.S. innovation

http://money.cnn.com

U.S. innovation slowed this year for the first time in 13 years as the recession cut into budgets, and costs to protect inventions rose. The system is broken.. Pushing patents through the system is easier said than done: The decline in filings this year has brought to light a number of problems with the antiquated American patent system.

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