Multimedia, HTPC and IT news, 08.02.2010

Linux

Patent Office Grants EFF Request for Reexamination of Dangerous VOIP Patent

Electronic Frontier Foundation: "The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) h (...)

Linux

Ubuntu 910 on Dell Latitude D820 Laptop

Open Source Ecology: "We got a 3 year old Dell Latitude D820 from Craigslis (...)

Linux

Managing Finances with Tonido Money

Linux Pro Magazine: "Based on the excellent Money Manager Ex, Tonido Money (...)

Multimedia

Icahn Ramps Up Take Two Interactive Stake (at Seeking Alpha)

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Linux

The KDE 43 System Settings - Part 2 - Personal + Network Connectivity

Raiden's Realm: "Welcome to part 2 of our overview of the KDE 4.3 System Se (...)

Linux

Discuss application use-cases in Lucid UNE (Drop OpenOffice)

Ubuntu: "[asac] how about dropping OOO and evolution - we will probably do (...)

Multimedia

Big earnings drop expected from EA (at bizjournalscom)

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Multimedia

3D Systems Installs Dual-Vat iPro(TM) 9000 SLA(R) System at American Precision Prototyping (GlobeNew

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- 3D Systems Corporation , a leading provider of 3-D Print (...)

Multimedia

Rovi and FourthWall Media Collaborate on Enhanced TV Platform Solution (PR Newswire)

FourthWall Media and Rovi Corporation today announced that they have signed (...)

Multimedia

THQ Set to Deliver More Virtual Octagon Action with Announcement of Key Features and Franchise Impro

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. and Zuffa, LLC today announced the first g (...)

Multimedia

THQ Springs into Action with the Announcement of All Star Karate, Currently in Development Exclusive

AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. today announced that All Star Karate? is c (...)

Linux

Ubuntu 910 and GNOME 228: Advancing Past Meh

LinuxPlanet: "When GNOME 2.0 was born, it left a lot of GNOME users out in (...)

Linux

PCLinuxOS 2010 is Shaping Up

PCLinuxOS: "The version label "2010" in that ftp URL caught my attention. F (...)

Linux

How To Reverse Engineer A Motherboard BIOS

Phoronix: "Since being let go by Novell last year where he worked on the Ra (...)

Linux

Waste plenty of time with Frozen Bubble and gnubik

Ghacks: "This time around I will visit two games. One of these games is one (...)

Linux

Patent nonsense

The Economist: "Or what about those ludicrous business-process patents, lik (...)

Linux

13 Ways To Customize Ubuntu Netbook Remix For Better Usability

MakeTechEasier: "Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) is a modified version of Ubuntu (...)

Linux

Linux Enthusiasts Raise Over $33,000 to Help Save Lives

SCOOP: "The LCA2010 conference is over, but the generosity of its delegates (...)

Linux

Debian Linux on the Toshiba Libretto 100ct – Part 1 Installing the Operating System

Journal of Nathan Bibb: "I got this little Toshiba Libretto for myself for (...)

Linux

5 open source office suites to watch

CIO: "As the name indicates, Simple Groupware was developed as an open sour (...)

Linux

Happy Camper

Linux.com: " I broke down and bought a Nexus One last week. I got the orig (...)

Multimedia

Struggling EA Expected To Announce Weak Q3 Earnings (Silicon Alley Insider)

Is the gaming giant becoming acquisition bait? (...)