Matias Vangsnes

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ICANN Allows New Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) Applications

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

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A10 Media PC Android TV box hits the UK

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Tweet Email The A10 Media PC is small computer with an Allwinner A10 processor designed to turn any TV into a PC. It ships with Google Android 4.0 software, but thanks to the A10 chip, it should also support Ubuntu and other Linux operating systems. Cloudsto Electronics is selling the A10 Media PC in the [...]

A10 Media PC Android TV box hits the UK

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Tweet Email The A10 Media PC is small computer with an Allwinner A10 processor designed to turn any TV into a PC. It ships with Google Android 4.0 software, but thanks to the A10 chip, it should also support Ubuntu and other Linux operating systems. Cloudsto Electronics is selling the A10 Media PC in the [...]

Dell re-enters high-end Linux laptop market with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Dell has blown hot and cold on the Linux desktop over the years. Dell was the first major original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to offer consumer Linux desktops in 2007, while  Ubuntu Linux-powered laptops  have often only been available from Dell by special order, Dell is recommitting itself to desktop Linux.  Besides the upcoming ‘Sputnik’ Ubuntu Linux [...]

Linux Mint 13 KDE released: But does it live up to expectations?

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

Hot on the heels of its Xfce build, the final release of Linux Mint 13 KDE is now available for download. This is an iteration that a lot of people have been anxiously awaiting, because it combines a lot of good things in a single package. As part of the Mint 13 family, it is [...]

The Nuts and Bolts of WordPress

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

Tomorrow, July 26, 2012, 1:00 pm The Work Spot, 3150 Main St, Duluth, GA | Get Directions » $25.00 The Nuts and Bolts of WordPressClass Description: The 1-click WordPress installation Inside WordPress: Configuring your WordPress website The dashboard Updating Your WordPress profile – username, password and more WordPress in action: Posts, Categories and Tags Pages Media- Pictures. [...]

5 Reasons to Consider Ubuntu for Your Small Business

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

Ubuntu is a Linux-based operating system focused on ease of use, simplicity, and security. This operating system is a good alternative to either Microsoft Windows or Apple’s OS X, and may help small businesses get improved performance while saving money. Although some small business owners and managers will not be familiar with Ubuntu or Linux, [...]

Facebook, Last.fm and pals to reach deep into Ubuntu

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

Websites will be able to hook into the Ubuntu desktop in the Linux distro’s next release – allowing, for example, users to receive “new message” pings from webmail services. Canonical boss and spaceman Mark Shuttleworth announced the availability of “web apps” in Ubuntu 12.10, due in October, at OSCON, Canonical marketing veep Steve George blogged. [...]

Dell Launching Ubuntu Linux Developer Laptop After Successful Pilot Program …

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

Dell will launch a developer version of the XPS 13 that runs Ubuntu 12.04. (Photo: flickr.com / Affiliate) After running a successful pilot program, Dell will be releasing an Ubuntu developer laptop codenamed Project Sputnik later this year. The project will essentially be an XPS13 Ultrabook with an Ubuntu 12.04 build that runs several developer [...]

Reveal Day For Almost 2000 gTLD Applications

Monday, July 23rd, 2012

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Canonical unveils Ubuntu Web Apps – bit

Sunday, July 22nd, 2012

Canonical’s Ubuntu Web Apps promises to give web applications like Gmail, Facebook and Last.fm the same power as desktop applications. Canonical’s Mark Shuttleworth has unveiled a new feature of his company’s Ubuntu Linux distribution, set to appear in version 12.10 later this year: web apps. Taking a leaf from Mozilla’s Prism project and Google’s Chrome [...]

Dell launching Sputnik, the Ubuntu developer laptop, this year

Sunday, July 22nd, 2012

Dell launched an experiment earlier this year to see if it could build a compelling Linux laptop for software developers. The effort, which is codenamed Project Sputnik, pairs the XPS13 Ultrabook with Ubuntu 12.04. The software environment is tailored for developers, featuring a number of useful tools and a framework for automating the installation of [...]

Canonical Equips Ubuntu with Desktop Web Apps

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

IDG News Service (New York Bureau) — Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application [...]

Canonical equips Ubuntu with desktop Web apps

Friday, July 20th, 2012

July 19, 2012, 12:35 PM — Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application on [...]

Dell Ubuntu Linux Developer Laptop Launches this Fall: Project Sputnik FTW

Friday, July 20th, 2012

XPS13 Ultrabook(Photo: Dell | Mobile Apps) Dell announced on Wednesday, July 18, that it is officially back into the Linux laptop market. Project sputnik, which was first announced back in May, will now move out of Dell’s internal incubator program and graduate into a real product. Starting this fall, Dell will be selling a special [...]

Canonical equips Ubuntu with desktop Web apps

Friday, July 20th, 2012

Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application on your device,” said Pete Goodall, Canonical [...]

Canonical equips Ubuntu with desktop Web apps

Friday, July 20th, 2012

Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application on your device,” said Pete Goodall, Canonical [...]

Canonical Equips Ubuntu With Desktop Web Apps

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application on your device,” said Pete Goodall, Canonical [...]

Runa Capital and ServInt Join Forces to Stimulate Next-Generation Hosted Technologies

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

BOSTON MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Runa Capital, a global technology venture capital fund, and ServInt, a pioneering provider of managed cloud hosting for enterprises worldwide, today announced a joint program to stimulate the development of next-generation hosted technologies. All companies in the portfolio of Runa Capital who purchase hosting with ServInt will receive a special discount [...]

Dell Gives Linux Laptops Another Chance

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

Today Dell announced its official re-entry into the Linux laptop market. Project Sputnik, first announced in May, is graduating from Dell’s internal incubator program into a real product. According to project lead Barton Geroge, Dell will sell a special “developer edition” of its XPS13 Ultrabook starting this fall. The laptop will come pre-loaded with Ubuntu, [...]

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