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- 18 February 2011
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News: Motorola Atrix 4G mightiest smartphone yet?
The Motorola Xoom was the most advanced tablet that we got to try out at Mobile World Congress, but it could yet be overshadowed - by the Motorola Atrix smartphone
- 28 January 2011
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News: Linux vendors teaming up for an App Store
There seems to be no end to the momentum propelling Linux into the mainstream these days, and this week news came out that's surely among the most exciting developments yet.
- 26 November 2010
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News: UK university spends £1.3m on Linux supercomputer
The University of Warwick has awarded a contract for a new Linux-based High Performance Computing (HPC) facility to OFC.
- 03 November 2010
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News: Sophos launches free antivirus for Mac
Sophos has announced the availability of a free Mac anti-virus product - Sophos Anti-Virus Home Edition for Mac.
- 08 October 2010
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News: Ubuntu 10.10 takes aim at home PCs
Canonical has redoubled its efforts to lure consumers to its Ubuntu desktop Linux OS, revising the user interface for netbooks and tweaking services to better integrate Windows and smartphone users.
- 16 August 2010
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News: Asus' Linux-based Eee Tablet to cost £190
Asustek Computer plans to launch its long awaited Eee Tablet with an 8-inch LCD touchscreen in October for around $300, though prices vary by market.
- 13 August 2010
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News: Asus to release Linux-based Eee Tablet in October
Asustek Computer plans to launch its long awaited Eee Tablet with an 8-inch LCD touchscreen in October for around US$300, though prices vary by market.
- 11 August 2010
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News: Google, AMD, HP back Linux compliance checklist
Organizations that are interested in using open source in their own products but are wary of intellectual property issues might want to examine a new, mostly free, assistance program just launched by the non-profit Linux Foundation.
- 07 August 2010
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News: The 6 best open source tools for IT workers
The employees who do the actual work in IT need all the help they can get; these open source tools are handier than most.
- 12 July 2010
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News: Spotify launches Linux app
Online music streaming provider Spotify has announced a native application for Linux operating systems. This is the first time Spotify has released a Linux client, although some users have previously reported being able to install the Windows application using the Wine emulation environment.
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News: Google apologises for Orkut bugs
Google's Orkut social-networking site has been beset with bugs lately, leading the company to apologise for spotty service.
- 09 July 2010
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News: SCO appeals ruling in Novell case
Following a final ruling from a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah in June, SCO Group on Wednesday filed an appeal in its long-running legal battle with Novell.
- 28 June 2010
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News: Intel Meego OS demoed on multitouch tablet PC
Intel has posted a demonstration of its Linux-based Meego OS for tablet computers via a YouTube video that shows the OS's multitouch support, multitasking and integrated social networking.
- 11 June 2010
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News: HP pays $12m for quick-boot Linux OS
HP is to buy Linux-based quick-boot OS and client virtualisation assets from Phoenix Technologies for $12 million, Phoenix announced on Thursday.
- 10 June 2010
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News: Ubuntu OS coming to tablet PCs
Ubuntu developer Canonical is preparing a tablet PC version of operating system as the company looks to extend its presence in the mobile space, a company executive said.
- 03 June 2010
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News: Chip giants team up to take Linux mainstream
A group of chip makers including IBM, Samsung Electronics and Texas Instruments have unveiled Linaro, a group dedicated to translating Linux's success in enterprise software into the consumer world of TV, tablets, smartphones and netbooks
- 02 June 2010
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News: Linux smartphone to beat entire market in 2010
Linux-enabled smartphones, led by the success of Google’s Android, will comprise 33 percent of the worldwide smartphone market by 2015. With more than 60,000 smartphones shipping per day, Android has catapulted ahead of other Linux mobile platforms.
- 27 May 2010
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Video: 3D printers demonstrated at trade show
Open-source printers build objects using plastic
- 22 May 2010
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News: Analysis: The big problems with open source
Tight budgets prompt another look at open source. Users say savings and other benefits are easy to reel in, but there are problems, too. We take a look at just what you need to consider with open source.
- 28 April 2010
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News: Symantec exposes Linux for high spam figures
Although Linux holds only a small market share, Linux computers appear to send a disproportionate amount of spam compared to other operating systems, according to new research from Symantec's MessageLabs messaging security division.
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