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Mozilla Firefox 14.0.1 has been released!

Firefox 14.0.1 has been released, according to the announcement, in the new release, Google searches now utilize HTTPS, added full screen support for Mac...

Browsing the internet with a Jet!

Ever since Costantine Apostolou started the development of JetBrowser, I wanted to evaluate it in terms of speed and responsiveness. Is this browser a...

Enlightenment 17 is soon to be released!

The founder and leader of Enlightenment window manager and set of libraries, announced a few days ago that the next release will be the...

Linux Credit Where Due

I read an article on ZDNET. You can read it for yourself here. The Author was raising the point about companies who release Linux...

First Peek at LibreOffice Android port Prototype

That LibreOffice continues to respond to requirements of end-users became truly evident when news of it being developed for Android OS arrived a few months ago....

Red Hat versus The World

What is in the title of a software company? Does the name resemble anything that the company offers? Or do you not care so...

DoudouLinux 1.2 has been released! | Linux distro for Kids

DoudouLinux has been updated to version 1.2, according to the announcement, the new release comes with some improvements, added support for Finnish, Galician, and...

VLC 2.0.2 has been released! PPA Ubuntu

VLC 2.0.2 has been released, this is a major update that fixes a lot of regressions of the 2.0.x branch of VLC. This release...

Linux Kernel 3.5-rc5 Released

If you’re a bog standard Linux user who never even looks at kernel.org and just accepts whatever kernel your Linux distribution pushes down the...

GRUB2 Releases Version 2

GRUB (GRand Unified Boot-Loader) is a very important part of your operating system. Although, technically, it’s not actually part of the OS itself, but...

Keeping Kernels Open

There are a lot of pioneering technology companies. Many of them don’t pay homage, respect or contribute to open-source software. But that’s ok, not...

Tomahawk 0.5 has been released!

Great news for everyone that uses the most promising music player available for the Linux platform, as the Tomahawk developers announced a few days...

Nokia Cutting 10,000 Jobs and Linux R&D Department

Just this week, former pioneering cellular phone company Nokia, announced that it will be slashing 10,000 jobs from its plant in Finland. Or the...

Wine 1.5.6 has been released! PPA

Wine 1.5.6 has been released, this bi-weekly development release comes with an automatic installation of the Mono add-on package,  a control panel applet for...

And then you find just the right thing – Qtractor

Qtractor is a free and open-source Audio/MIDI multi-track sequencer application that targets at the GNU/Linux platform, as it uses JACK and ALSA as main infrastructures. Qtractor...

Nvidia 302.17 has been released! Install in Ubuntu12.04, LinuxMint13, Fedora17

Few days ago was released Nvidia 302.17, the new release comes with many new features, improvements and bug fixes, some of the new added...

Faience theme for GNOME Shell 3.4!

Tiheum's Faience theme was my favorite for a long time. It looks a lot like the default, but it actually is much more elegant...

Chrome vs. Firefox for Ubuntu

According to the independent web analytics firm, StatCounter Chrome has excelled as the world most popular browser  with the highest browser usage share for...