Multimedia, HTPC and IT news, 05.02.2010

Linux

ARM will fly without Windows Then bring it on!

Technology FLOSS: "He goes on about how ARM will succeed with or without Wi (...)

Linux

The Latest, Greatest, Scariest, and the Future of Information

Ubuntu User: "And yes, I'm just the sort of person who likes to mess with A (...)

Linux

Health Check: FreeBSD - The unknown giant

The H Open: "FreeBSD is the most accessible and popular of the BSDs, has co (...)

Linux

org-mode in your pocket is a gnu-shaped devil

Dot Unplanned: "If the iPhone has helped me accomplish one thing, it has pr (...)

Linux

Code it the Google Way

Hacking Truths: "Google never seems to just be satisfied with the status qu (...)

Linux

SCO and Novell File Proposed Witness Lists Again - Updated 2Xs

Groklaw: "SCO expects to present its SCOsource announcement and some Novell (...)

Linux

iFreeTablet: the GNU/Linux Answer to the iPad

iFreeTablet: "Given the fierce competition in the market of the tablets whe (...)

Linux

Nokia Goes Even More Open Source, Opens Symbian

Linux Planet: "Nokia, the new steward of Qt, and Linux kernel contributor, (...)

Multimedia

BC Interactive Task Force Welcomes Proposed BC Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit For Video Game D

British Columbia's video game industry will benefit from the February 3 ann (...)

Multimedia

Electronic Arts: Falling Sentiment Points to a Rough Quarter (at Seeking Alpha)

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Linux

Intel Clarkdale Linux Graphics Performance

Phoronix: "Last week we delivered our first Linux benchmarks of Intel's Cor (...)

Linux

Lyx #8211; Easy LaTex without Spell Check

Terminally Incoherent: "Of course some people just don’t like to lear (...)

Linux

Mozilla Sponsors GNOME Accessibility Efforts

GNOME.org: "The GNOME Foundation is happy to announce a substantial donatio (...)

Linux

Ubuntu Global Jam: Should Customers Join In

The VAR Guy: "Canonical and the Ubuntu community are busy polishing Ubuntu (...)

Linux

Get full versions of websites on an Android phone

Ian's Thoughts: "Many websites use the user agent identification string to (...)

Linux

More Reliability Problems at Skype

Jamie's Random Musings: "It seems there was another round of connectivity/r (...)

Linux

How To Back Up MySQL Databases With mylvmbackup On Debian Lenny

Howtoforge: "mylvmbackup is a Perl script for quickly creating MySQL backup (...)

Linux

Slight Increase in IT Salaries a Ray of Hope

Datamation: "IT salaries appear to be on the rise, but don't get too excite (...)

Linux

From Alfresco to Canonical

The Open Road: "After more than four years at Alfresco, I have joined Canon (...)

Linux

Buying Guide: Anti-Virus Software

eSecurityPlanet: "If you’re reading this article, chances are you don (...)

Linux

Google Chrome OS Tablet Demo Video Like a Bolt From The Blue

Tech Drive: "With the Apple iPad buzz going around, there can't be a better (...)

Linux

Tech Comics: Development Kick-Off Meeting

Datamation: "THIS time we'll write tests for each (...)

Linux

Can you trust Chinese computer equipment

Sure, It's Secure: "China may not only be breaking into Google's network, b (...)

Linux

Today, Delayed GPU Switching Comes To Linux

Phoronix: "Two days ago we reported on hybrid graphics coming to Linux in a (...)

Linux

Disappointed (so far) by impacts on Free Software of Italian Open Legislation experiment

Stop: "In may 2009 I announced on the P2P Foundation blog what I believe is (...)

Linux

Intel Previews Deep Dives on CPU Technologies

Hardware Central: "The International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC (...)

Linux

MySQL Founder Monty Widenius On What to Expect Next

OStatic: "With the Sun acquisition going forward, we reached out to Monty f (...)

Multimedia

Video-game makers look to core for recovery (at MarketWatch)

The video-game industry has strived the last couple of years to broaden its (...)

Multimedia

The Madden Oracle: Videogame Predicts Super Bowl Winner (at Forbescom)

In what has become its own yearly tradition over the past six years, the "M (...)

Multimedia

Three Stocks The Insiders Love (at Investopedia)

The people working at these companies are putting their own money into the (...)

Hardware

ARM Reaches for Netbooks With New Designs

Netbooks might be a tiny part of the market today, but the chipmaker is bet (...)