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The prestigious Millennium Technology Prize has selected Linus Torvalds as a laureate, a front-runner for the bi-yearly award for important innovations in tech...
MATE 1.2 release truly forks from GNOME
MATE has come of age, with version 1.2 removing remaining GNOME references in this major update
Fedora 17 Beta is now available
Fedora 17’s Beefy Miracle finally hits Beta, after a two-week delay to the original release. The Beta includes GNOME 3.4, GIMP 2.8, and Linux Kernel 3.3...
Netflix open sources cloud tools in hopes to attract people
Netflix is planning to open source their Simian Army, a series of cloud tools developed by the company that help maintain their busy infrastructure...
Microsoft forms open source subsidiary on Friday the 13th
Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc, a surprising new subsidiary from the folk at Redmond, has been created to work on open source projects...
The Linux Foundation’s Enterprise End User Summit reservations now open
Seats are now available for the 4th Annual Enterprise End User Summit, held at the New York Stock Exchange and hosted by The Linux Foundation...
Proxmox VE 2.0 review – A virtualisation server for any situation
Proxmox Virtual Environment 2.0 lets you run and manage both KVM virtual machines and OpenVZ containers using a powerful web interface. Koen reveals all…
New Aura Window Manager available in open source Chromium OS
Like the look of the new window manager on Chrome OS, Aura? Then you can build it in Chromium OS, the open source base to Google’s netbook OS
Five alternatives to Raspberry Pi
Tired of waiting for Raspberry Pi? With delay after delay, and no fixed release date in sight, maybe it’s time to look for an alternative...
Mageia 2 Beta 2 Review
Mageia is nearly in its second iteration, and the Mandriva fork has gone a long way to establish its own identity while retaining the best bits
Microsoft among top 20 companies contributing to the Linux Kernel
The Linux Foundation is releasing its annual Linux Development report today, with increases in overall activity, paid development, and Microsoft’s involvement detailed...
Ninja Blocks available for pre-order, Kickstarter orders shipping now
Kickstarter backed Ninja Blocks is a tiny, open source interconnected device that allows you to automate tasks based on its environment...
GNOME 3.4 has been released, includes better search functions
GNOME has released the second major update to GNOME 3, GNOME 3.4. Updates include integrated document searching, better web browsing, and better graphics tablet support...
Raspberry Pi consumer purchases start tomorrow morning in EU
Raspberry Pi will be on sale to consumers from Wednesday morning according to Premier Farnell and element14, who also released an update to the pricing...
Pear Comice OS 4 re-released after further Beta testing
Pear OS 4, now known as Comice OS 4, has been released again after issues with the original release. Netbook and beta KDE flavours are also now available
LibreOffice Cloud version releasing in April, Android version soon
LibreOffice will be in the cloud next month as an alternative to Google Docs according to The Document Foundation, and LibreOffice Android and iOS ports are on their way...
New Commodore AMIGA mini is a modern PC that comes with Linux
Commodore USA has released the new AMIGA mini and the VIC mini, two small form factor PCs with a bit of retro styling, but very new and powerful guts
Dell teams up with Canonical to put OpenStack in the cloud
OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solutions with Ubuntu are to be offered by Dell to UK, German, and Chinese companies
Milestone 2 for openSUSE 12.2 has been released for testing
Development of openSUSE 12.2 is still on target, as the Milestone 2 release hits as planned, now with GRUB 2. The openSUSE project wants the community to help with this test release...
Linux 3.3 Kernel released by Linus Torvalds
After seven release candidates, the Linux 3.3 kernel has been declared stable. The major update to the kernel is the inclusion of Android support, however there are plenty of other new features...