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Linux Mint 13 Maya Arrives a Week After RC Release

The Linux Mint blog has announced the release of Linux Mint 13 codenamed Maya. Maya saw an RC release just a week ago, and this final release came sooner than expected. There have only been a few minor bug fixes from the RC release. Read More »

Linux Kernel 3.4 Final Version Released

This latest release of the Linux kernel focuses mainly on the Btrfs file system and includes data recovery tools, better error handling and vast performance improvements. Read More »

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 »