Multimedia, HTPC and IT news, 29.05.2009

Linux

Linux 2630 Kernel Benchmarks

Phoronix: "With the Linux 2.6.30 kernel being prepped for release in early (...)

Linux

Anti-US Hackers Infiltrate Army Servers

Information Week: "Investigators believe the hackers used a technique calle (...)

Linux

Netbook Wars: Linux, Android, Windows 7

Datamation: "Not all that along ago, I was hearing rumors that the release (...)

Linux

FOSS Gems Sparkle in the Summer Sun

Linux Blog Safari: "And if you're a Linux geek, there's apparently no time (...)

Linux

GiftWrap - Debian packages creator is out

Always Right: "You follow the wizard, click here and there, et-voila ! You (...)

Linux

Linux Netbook Reviews: What the Wall Street Journal Missed

WorksWithU: "The Wall Street Journal today (May 28, 2009) published a revie (...)

Linux

Graphical Python Programming part 2: Write Your Own Screensaver

LinuxPlanet: "In part 1 ace coder Akkana Peck taught us how to use Python a (...)

Linux

NAS system houses 25-inch drives for up to 6TB

LinuxDevices: "Qnap Systems announced a 2.5-inch drive variation on its Lin (...)

Multimedia

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc Prices $120 Million of Convertible Senior Notes (Business Wire)

NEW YORK----Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. today announced the pricing (...)

Hardware

Server Sales Plunge in Q1

If you think it's bad for the desktop and notebook side of business, take a (...)

Linux

Eclipse Survey: Linux More Popular as Deployment Platform

Linux Developer Network: "That's the case with the Eclipse Project, which c (...)

Linux

Create Print Ready Business Cards with Inkscapeorg

Worldlabel.com: "This tutorial will demonstrate how to create a business ca (...)

Linux

Quick and dirty linux GUI programming

HandleWithLinux: "I've been experimenting with GTK2 for a while and reading (...)

Linux

In Search of Linux

Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "I'm in search of Linux--which sounds odd since it s (...)

Linux

Another Simple Way to End the Patent Threat: Monetary Punishment and Rewards

Raiden's Realm: "This is a simple, yet novel way to end the patent threat t (...)

Multimedia

Electronic Arts Bets Tiger Woods Can Lead It To Double Revenues (SiliconAlley)

The video game company is making a risky bet that gamers will gravitate to (...)

Linux

Weekly Ten: Sand Into Microchips, Wine is Bad/Good, No More YouTube Porn

Tech Source From Bohol: "Some of America's leading billionaires have met se (...)

Linux

Radical Idea: Charge Vendors for Software Deployed in Schools

Khaotic Musings: "Many years back, when I had the time to make the rounds a (...)

Linux

Canonical support

OA - Ubuntu: "Let's introduce a subject that I've rarely seen discussed on (...)

Linux

Another superb collection of Linux games

Dedoimedo: "Once again, we have several interesting candidates. The FPS cat (...)

Linux

Unlocking the cloud

The Economist: "Open-source software has won the argument. Now a new threat (...)

Multimedia

Take-Two: Bad Quarter, Good Buy (TheStreetcom TV)

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/fi/22/86/46.jpg/yfinance/tscm/strate (...)

Multimedia

Second Block of Tickets for BlizzCon® 2009 On Sale Tomorrow (Business Wire)

IRVINE, Calif.----Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the sec (...)

Multimedia

BMW M3 GT2 Races onto the Front Cover of Need for Speed SHIFT from EA (Business Wire)

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Start your engines! Electronic Arts Inc. today anno (...)

Multimedia

EA Revolutionalizes Sports Gaming with Ground-Breaking Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® Online (Business Wire)

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Electronic Arts Inc., announced today that EA Tibur (...)

Multimedia

EA Announces Battlefield 1943 Community Challenge That Unlocks Additional Bonus Map Coral Sea (Bus

STOCKHOLM----DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio , today announced that Ba (...)

Multimedia

[video] Take-Two: Bad Quarter, Good Buy (at TheStreetcom)

Frank Curzio, portfolio manager of Stocks Under $10, argues that despite Ta (...)

Linux

Fedora 11 release date slips to June 9th

InternetNews: "Fedora Linux 11 was originally scheduled to be out this week (...)

Linux

Linux finds a role in Australian prison cells

IT Wire: "Cybersource's Linux-based PrisonPC secure desktop system has been (...)

Linux

Linux on tap in netbook, nettop

DesktopLinux: "HP has upgraded its Linux-ready "Mini" netbooks, offering it (...)

Linux

The Ext4 Linux file system

The H Open: "Development of Ext4 started in 2006 with two changes to the Ex (...)

Linux

Novell fattens net in bad financial times

Practical Technology: "The company saw its biggest growth in its Open Platf (...)

Linux

Tiny 1 Linux = Big Microsoft Terror

Linux Today Blog: "If Linux is so insignificant, why do they pay so much at (...)

Linux

US Military Technology Paradox: Cutting Edge Clueless

TechTreasures by Ron...: "To be honest, my perception of the military would (...)

Linux

PC/OS 10 Open64 Workstation edition released

The H Open: "PC/OS Developer Roberto J. Dohnert has announced the release o (...)

Linux

Realeyes IDS 095 Released

Realeyes Technology: "There is a new download available for the Realeyes ID (...)

Linux

Linux Mint 7 Gloria - It Just Keeps Getting Better

Jamie's Random Musings: "I have now loaded the new release of Linux Mint on (...)

Linux

How to enqueue audio files into Rhythmbox playlist on GNOME/Ubuntu

Seemanta: "Nautilus is the default file manager in Gnome for Linux. And Rhy (...)

Multimedia

Jay-Z, Eminem and DJ Hero(TM) Join in Groundbreaking Collaboration to Bring New Music and DJ Culture

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Multimedia

Wolfenstein 3D(R) Coming to Xbox Live(R) Arcade and PLAYSTATION(R)Network (PR Newswire)

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Multimedia

Take Two Is No Take Over (at Investopedia)

Until the industry-wide sales slump eases, a repeat buyout offer for videog (...)

Multimedia

EA Plans Online Tiger Woods Game: Report (at TheStreetcom)

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