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Linux Mint 13 Maya RC Released in Cinnamon and Mate Flavors
This latest release of Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu 12.04. As Ubuntu 12.04 is an LTS release, so is Linux Mint 13 and it will be supported until April 2017. Linux Mint 13 RC sports the latest version of Cinnamon 1.4 and the Mate 1.2. Read More »
Ubuntu Sees Growing Adoption from OEMs, Will Capture 5% of the PC Market Next Year
Finally, after years of vendor lock-in, the PC has finally been freed from its shackles. We hope to see an open hardware market, where the end-user has more choices and there are more than one prominent software development ecosystems. Read More »
Project XobotOS Ports Android 4.0 Dalvik Core from Java to C#
On comparing the port to the actual Dalvik core, it was seen that the ported C# version had drastic performance improvements over the existing Java based Dalvik core. Read More »
Skype Sees a Major Network Overhaul, Moves to Linux Supernodes
Seven months into ownership of Skype, and Microsoft is already making changes to it. Although it is not trying to port any existing infrastructure to its own technology stack immediately, there is a fair chance of that happening. Read More »
Apache Software Foundation Announces TomEE, a Lightweight Apache Tomcat Server
The Apache Software Foundation has recently announced the release of a new application server based on Apache Tomcat 7.0.27. The new server is called TomEE and it is a sub-project of Apache OpenEJB. Read More »