For years, Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical has been pursuing a single dream: One operating system and one interface, Unity, for PCs, tablets, and smartphones. That dream is now becoming a reality.
July 26, 2013
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July 26, 2013
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July 25, 2013
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The OpenDaylight Project, the Linux Foundation-led industry-supported open source framework to advance Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is coming together more quickly than many people expected. On July 25, OpenDaylight announced that many new technology contributions are being integrated into the project.
OpenDaylight Software-Defined Networking Codebase coming together. More >
July 25, 2013
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Most people won’t find a new version of Android to be as sexy as the latest Nexus 7 tablet, nor will they find it as entertaining as Google’s answer to Apple TV, the Chromecast, but it will be bringing many new, strong features for both developers and end-users. Here’s my list of the best of them.
July 24, 2013
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Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and its parent company, Canonical, is making a bet with the technology market. He’s betting that enough of you will be willing to invest in a smartphone that can double as a PC, the Ubuntu Edge, to raise the $32 million needed to manufacture it. You know what? I think he’s going to win that bet.
July 23, 2013
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Perhaps OpenOffice should adopt a new slogan from Monty Python and the Holy Grail: “I’m not dead yet!” While LibreOffice has supplanted it as the default office suite for Linux distributions, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced the immediate availability of OpenOffice 4.0 on July 23.
July 23, 2013
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Linux is the top supercomputer operating system. But while you can build your own Linux supercomputer using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products, even with just Raspberry Pi boards, these don’t natively support massively parallel computing — the cornerstone of modern supercomputing. That’s where Adapteva, with its $99 Parallella parallel processing single-board supercomputer, comes in.
Build your own supercomputer: First $99 Parallella boards ship. More >