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Ubuntu Sees Growing Adoption from OEMs, Will Capture 5% of the PC Market Next Year

Open Source Software 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 »

Skype Sees a Major Network Overhaul, Moves to Linux Supernodes

Open Source Software 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 »

The Long Awaited Ubuntu 12.04 is Here Finally

Open Source Software The wait is finally over, and Ubuntu 12.04 has been released. It sports some bold features, and the fact that this is a long-term release (LTS) makes Ubuntu 12.04 even more special. Read More »

Steam May Come to Linux!

Gaming Steam, the video gaming digital distribution client may soon see the light of day as a Linux program. After many years of denial, Valve has finally thrown open the gates to Linux. Read on to find out more about Steam on Linux. Read More »

Linus Torvalds Nominated for the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize

Open Source Software Linus Torvalds is one of the most respected men in the world of software. He has made considerable efforts to build and maintain an OS kernel that changed the way software is done. Linus truly deserves this award for bringing together an awesome group of selfless people and creating a better world for us all. Read More »