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10.04 Good Buddy - Ubuntu Lucid Lynx sighted, gives up the GIMP
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-26 22:32:53
Never one to rest on their laurels, the Ubuntu development team has rolled out the first daily build of next year’s Ubuntu 10.04 release just a few short weeks after Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala hit the Internet. This time around though it is sans The GIMP.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-26 22:32:53
Never one to rest on their laurels, the Ubuntu development team has rolled out the first daily build of next year’s Ubuntu 10.04 release just a few short weeks after Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala hit the Internet. This time around though it is sans The GIMP.
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HandBrake 0.9.4: fast, compact, high-quality video transcoding
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-25 17:40:48
Well-regarded cross-platform and open-source video transcoding tool HandBrake is back as a new version, over a year since the previous update.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-11-25 17:40:48
Well-regarded cross-platform and open-source video transcoding tool HandBrake is back as a new version, over a year since the previous update.
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Facebook embraces new Microsoft .NET SDK
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-11-25 06:04:34
Facebook is arguably the king of social networking right now and Microsoft-based software developers can now leverage the Facebook user base via the same technologies they are accustomed to.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-11-25 06:04:34
Facebook is arguably the king of social networking right now and Microsoft-based software developers can now leverage the Facebook user base via the same technologies they are accustomed to.
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Does Steve Jobs need a heart transplant, too?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-25 03:40:21
Has iPodRip iRipped itself a Jobsian marketing coup by publicising a seemingly heartless response from Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, or does Steve Jobs need to have a heart?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-25 03:40:21
Has iPodRip iRipped itself a Jobsian marketing coup by publicising a seemingly heartless response from Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, or does Steve Jobs need to have a heart?
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Oconics claims ‘Australian-first’ website for SA government
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-11-24 00:30:05
Business software developer Oconics is claiming is has developed an Australian-first with what it says is “an easy-to-use website that dramatically simplifies finding services and information” offered by departments and agencies of the South Australian Government.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-11-24 00:30:05
Business software developer Oconics is claiming is has developed an Australian-first with what it says is “an easy-to-use website that dramatically simplifies finding services and information” offered by departments and agencies of the South Australian Government.
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IBM turns to crowdsourcing for text translation project
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-23 18:53:37
An internal IBM application that translates between English and 11 other languages embodies contributions from the company's 400,000 employees.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-23 18:53:37
An internal IBM application that translates between English and 11 other languages embodies contributions from the company's 400,000 employees.
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Retailer pilots on-demand software system
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-23 04:01:54
The first Digital Lifeware on-demand software system in a retail partner store is now live at BIG W’s store in the Sydney suburb of Winston Hills, with customers able to ‘browse click burn’ what Digital Lifeware says is the widest range of PC and Mac software available on-demand in any retail store in Australia.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-23 04:01:54
The first Digital Lifeware on-demand software system in a retail partner store is now live at BIG W’s store in the Sydney suburb of Winston Hills, with customers able to ‘browse click burn’ what Digital Lifeware says is the widest range of PC and Mac software available on-demand in any retail store in Australia.
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Apache news editor threatens suicide
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-22 22:14:34
Tetsuya Kitahata, self-described international social entrepreneur, and editor of ApacheNews.org has posted online that he is planning to end his life within the next few days, if not today. If you know Kitahata, he needs your help.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-22 22:14:34
Tetsuya Kitahata, self-described international social entrepreneur, and editor of ApacheNews.org has posted online that he is planning to end his life within the next few days, if not today. If you know Kitahata, he needs your help.
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Does Linus Torvalds deserve a Nobel Peace Prize for Linux?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-22 19:17:39
When you think of world peace, besides the obvious response by Miss Universe contestants, worthy Laureates come to mind such as Kofi Annan, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Desmond Tutu, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King Jr. Some sectors of the Internet would like to see Linus Torvalds added to the list.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-22 19:17:39
When you think of world peace, besides the obvious response by Miss Universe contestants, worthy Laureates come to mind such as Kofi Annan, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Desmond Tutu, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King Jr. Some sectors of the Internet would like to see Linus Torvalds added to the list.
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Mac OS X 10.6.2 unofficially re-enabled on Atom netbooks
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-11-22 16:17:30
As predicted, the hackintosh community found a way of running Mac OS X 10.6.2 on netbooks after the update broke compatibility with Atom CPUs.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-11-22 16:17:30
As predicted, the hackintosh community found a way of running Mac OS X 10.6.2 on netbooks after the update broke compatibility with Atom CPUs.
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Camino 2.0 released
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-11-19 16:24:42
Version 2.0 of Camino - the 'other' Mozilla-based browser for Mac OS X - has come out of beta. It delivers some useful improvements.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-11-19 16:24:42
Version 2.0 of Camino - the 'other' Mozilla-based browser for Mac OS X - has come out of beta. It delivers some useful improvements.
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Citrix offers ‘pay-as-you-grow’ pricing
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-18 22:16:54
Citrix is claiming ‘groundbreaking’ new ‘Pay-as-You-Grow’ on-demand pricing for its Citrix NetScaler line of application acceleration, load balancing and web security appliances, which it says allows its customers to buy only what they need today, knowing they can easily scale up their network as demand grows with a simple software license upgrade.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-18 22:16:54
Citrix is claiming ‘groundbreaking’ new ‘Pay-as-You-Grow’ on-demand pricing for its Citrix NetScaler line of application acceleration, load balancing and web security appliances, which it says allows its customers to buy only what they need today, knowing they can easily scale up their network as demand grows with a simple software license upgrade.
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Microsoft betas Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 and distributed Excel 2010
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-16 22:41:58
Is your Excel spreadsheet recalculating too slowly? Maybe the answer is to move it to a cluster. If Excel isn't your bag, Microsoft has other HPC tricks up its sleeve.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-16 22:41:58
Is your Excel spreadsheet recalculating too slowly? Maybe the answer is to move it to a cluster. If Excel isn't your bag, Microsoft has other HPC tricks up its sleeve.
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High school student makes own Google Wave client, Ruby on Sails
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-15 21:20:21
A New Jersey high school student took seriously Google’s open protocol of their new Wave product and has begun developing one of the first non-Google Wave-compliant products, called Sails.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-15 21:20:21
A New Jersey high school student took seriously Google’s open protocol of their new Wave product and has begun developing one of the first non-Google Wave-compliant products, called Sails.
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2010: The year of the virtual desktop?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-11 14:42:47
Citrix officials are tipping 2010 as the year of the virtual desktop. Is this wishful thinking or is it an idea whose time has come?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-11 14:42:47
Citrix officials are tipping 2010 as the year of the virtual desktop. Is this wishful thinking or is it an idea whose time has come?
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Citrix aims to Dazzle with self-service application installation
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-11 14:35:56
Citrix's plans to make self-service part of the enterprise IT culture include a mechanism that makes it as easy for employees to add a new application to a corporate desktop as it is for them to install an extra app on their iPhones.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-11-11 14:35:56
Citrix's plans to make self-service part of the enterprise IT culture include a mechanism that makes it as easy for employees to add a new application to a corporate desktop as it is for them to install an extra app on their iPhones.
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White House adopts Drupal open source CMS
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-09 06:51:31
Can the US Government see open source as a viable platform driving its web sites? Yes it can!
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-11-09 06:51:31
Can the US Government see open source as a viable platform driving its web sites? Yes it can!
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Kerio WinRoute Firewall no longer requires Windows
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-11-04 22:21:43
The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-11-04 22:21:43
The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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Parallels Desktop 5: fastest Mac virtualisation?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-04 16:03:25
Parallels claims its new Desktop 5 for Mac virtualisation software for Mac OS X is significantly faster than competing products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-11-04 16:03:25
Parallels claims its new Desktop 5 for Mac virtualisation software for Mac OS X is significantly faster than competing products.
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App Store: 100,000 apps and counting
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2009-11-04 15:17:19
Apple's App Store now carries more than 100,000 applications for the iPhone and iPod touch, and there have been more than 2 billion downloads.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Commerce
2009-11-04 15:17:19
Apple's App Store now carries more than 100,000 applications for the iPhone and iPod touch, and there have been more than 2 billion downloads.
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