Google has strengthened its mobile services with the debut of a service called Voice that could be a challenge to Skype and other phone firms.
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Android leads Linux mobile sales higher
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Google’s Android operating system gave Linux-on-mobile sales a healthy boost in the fourth quarter of 2008. In its latest report on the state of smartphones, IT analysts Gartner said that Linux-based mobile sales increased from 2.7 million units in the fourth quarter of 2007 to 3.2 million units at the end of 2008.
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Ah yes, there's that all too familiar sound of tightening budgets and the tossing aside of those things perceived as non-essential. Training's death knell reverberates in my head like the sound of an ill-tuned vesper bell.
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An introduction to Logical Volume Management
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These days most distributions are very easy to use and (for better or worse) abstract away the complex and powerful system underneath. This makes it easier to use but as a result, users often know little about the underlying system. Today we are going to take a look at Logical Volume Management (LVM), which gives users the ability to re-size partitions on the fly.
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Best Linux Distribution?
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Calling all open-source aficionados, it's time to caste your vote for your favorite flavor of Linux—that titan of open-source and champion of free computing.
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Installing Linux with Virtual Box
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How to install a virtual machine to try out a Linux distribution.
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Caustic Graphics Will Provide Linux Support
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Caustic Graphics, a brand-new company to the computer graphics scene that hopes to compete with AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA when it comes to ray-tracing power, announced the CausticRT on Monday.
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Google Chrome on Linux progressing
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Ubuntu users (or users of a Ubuntu-based distro) who have been waiting patiently for the chance to play with Google Chrome, there's now a dead simple way for you to do it.
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Some KDE stuff i would like to have fixed..
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Well there are some stuff that i would like to have fixed in near future in KDE 4.x. Let’s start right away.
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Fun Learning Games For Kids 2-10 on Ubuntu
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Teachers are always on the lookout for educational software that can actually hold a child’s attention. Instead of cutting the kids loose on the Xbox, why not give GCompris a try?
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Vote early, vote often: "We're Linux" voting begins
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The Linux Foundation “We’re Linux” contest is entering its final stages. This weekend, the submission phase wrapped up and now it’s time for the larger community to do what it does best: Submit the work to as many eyeballs as possible to find the best entries.
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Kernel Log - What's new in 2.6.29: Part 8
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A glance at the changed files and code makes it clear how hard the kernel hackers have been working on 2.6.29, with more new lines of code added over the current development cycle than ever before.
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KDE4 Version of Digikam Photo Management Available
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Photographers in the Free world rejoice! On behalf of the Digikam developer team, Gilles Caullier has announced the first KDE 4 release of Digikam, the photo management application.
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Discouraging Software Patent Lawsuits
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Recently we’ve seen some surprising comments about Red Hat’s stand on software patents and, in particular, about one of its patent applications related to the AMQP specification. It looks like clarification is called for.
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Linux For The Masses: A Universal Package Manager
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A little while ago, a friend of mine tapped me on the shoulder--virtually speaking--and asked me why there isn't an easier way to install software on a Linux computer. He asked innocently enough why we can't have a Universal Package Manager (UPM) to handle the software regardless of distribution. Ha! How could he be so naive?
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