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Five useful KDE 4.4 widgets
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With the rise of KDE 4.4 comes a new crop of desktop widgets (or Plasmoids). Earlier renditions of KDE 4.x saw the Plasmoids less than useful. The latest workings, however, have become quite useful, productive even.
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Ubuntu single sign on service launched
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We are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new Ubuntu single sign on service. The goal of this service is to provide a single, central login service for all Ubuntu-related sites, thus making it more convenient for Ubuntu users and community members.
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Aava Mobile unveils world’s first fully open mobile device
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There are many open platforms for software in the tech world from operating systems to development environments for various software. We rarely see open hardware or mobile devices though. Aava Mobile has unveiled what it calls the world’s first fully open mobile device at MWC.
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Linux desktops: you say no
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The bottom line? It's a lot easier to roll out Linux desktops to users who only do one thing, known in the trade as transaction workers, and for professional workers. And attitudes are swinging in favour of Linux -- but it's no longer just a technological so much as a cultural and financial decision.
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Add-On Compatibility Reporter Lets You Test and Report Firefox Extensions
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Maybe you've seen your favorite extensions fall behind when new Firefox releases roll out, but you haven't known what to do about it. A new-ish Mozilla add-on not only enables technically incompatible extensions for testing, but makes reporting actual incompatibilities easy.
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Secure your Linux box with MoBlock
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The MoBlock project caters to advanced Linux users and allows them fine-grain control over which hosts are allowed to connect to your computer and which hosts can be connected from the machine. We’ll look at how to install, configure and monitor MoBlock on your Linux machine…
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Lubuntu: Not Just for Lusers
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For a long time, the Ubuntu family has had three members - Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu (sorry Edubuntu; we're not counting you). But that may change, with a new project, Lubuntu, vying for official endorsement by Canonical. Here's a look at Lubuntu, and thoughts on what its future may hold.
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KDE 4.3.5 is starting to seriously impress
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But this morning I decided to give the latest iteration of KDE (4.3.5) a try and see what it had to offer. Could it make stable what had previously been so lacking in stability. And, more importantly, could it make me think KDE was once again a viable desktop for every day use.
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Mobile Linux Unification
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Intel and Nokia are merging their mobile Linux distributions into a single operating system: MeeGo. At the same time, Adobe and Google has partnered up to bring Adobe Flash to Android.
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ECS Elitegroup H55H-M Linux Review
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In conjunction with the launch of the Core i3/i5 Clarkdale processors last month, Intel introduced the H55 and H57 Chipsets...As our first Linux review of an Intel H55 motherboard we are checking out the ECS Elitegroup H55H-M
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Which is the Best Linux Distribution for your Desktop?
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Linux today comes in several different flavors or distros as they are known in Linux circles.
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What Apple Teaches Us About Mono and Moonlight
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A new story of migration to Microsoft (due to Apple's reliance on Microsoft) offers an important lesson about the purpose of Novell's Mono and Moonlight
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KDE SC 4.4: A Worthy (though not perfect) Upgrade
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It seems like just yesterday KDE 4.0 was released, and caused quite a bit of commotion in the free software world. It was bold, ambitious, and (for the most part) broken. he latest iteration of the K Desktop has just arrived in version 4.4, and while it’s still not perfect, it’s another step closer.
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QUENCH (CLIQ XT): Motorola Android Smartphone Number 8
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The release of the QUENCH (CLIQ XT) marks the eighth Android-powered smartphone from Motorola. The company has been creating some popular Android handsets like the Backflip, DROID, and a few others so expect to see more to come.The QUENCH will run Android 1.5 ("Cupcake") and will feature Motorola's very own MOTOBLUR technology.
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