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Distribution Release: Linux Lite 1.0.6

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DistroWatch
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Jerry Bezencon has announced the release of Linux Lite 1.0.6, a lightweight desktop Linux distribution with Xfce, based on Ubuntu 12.04: “Linux Lite 1.0.6 final released. This is our most feature-packed release to date. We’ve relied heavily on feedback from the community to help guide the development of….

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Is Microsoft Abandoning Its Mobile Operating Systems?

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ZDNet
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In recent weeks Microsoft has been doing some odd things with mobile operating systems, Windows RT, and Windows Phone 8. I think Microsoft is moving towards dropping its mobile OSs in favor of supporting Microsoft applications on other platforms and eventually replacing them with Windows 8.1 on their own devices.

Zorin Announces Four Specialized Editions for its Version 7 OS

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Muktware
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Zorin OS, a newbie friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, has now got four new companions in Zorin OS 7 Educational, Business, Multimedia and Gaming editions. All these editions are based on the Zorin OS 7 Core that was released on 9th June.

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Distribution Release: Zorin OS 7 “Educational”

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DistroWatch
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Artyom Zorin has announced the release of Zorin OS 7 “Educational” edition, a 32-bit only, Ubuntu-based distribution focusing on the needs of educational institutions: “The Zorin OS team has released the Educational, Business, Multimedia and Gaming editions of Zorin OS 7. Zorin OS 7 brings about a plethora….

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Sony’s PlayStation 4 Is Running Modified FreeBSD 9

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Phoronix
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The operating system at the heart of Sony’s PlayStation 4 is FreeBSD 9.0…

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Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” KDE RC Released

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Linux Mint
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The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 15 “Olivia†KDE RC.

 

 

Linux Mint 15 Olivia

KDE is a vibrant, innovative, advanced, modern looking and full-featured desktop environment. This edition features all the improvements from the latest Linux Mint release on top of KDE 4.10.

New features at a glance:

For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 15 KDE“.

 

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Gigabit Wi-Fi: 802.11ac is Here: Five Things You Need to Know

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ZDNet
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Gigabit Wi-Fi, 802.11ac is not really going to give you gigabit speeds – and there are other factors you need to consider before adding it to your wireless network.

The First Ten Android Apps a Professional Should Download

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ZDNet
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Business professionals are warming up to Android. For those picking up their first Android device, here are 10 highly useful apps to get you started.

Encrypt All Your USB Storage Media with CipherUSB

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ZDNet
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A single $30 USB dongle powered by a FIPS/NIST certified 256-bit AES crypto engine can be used to secure USB flash drives, external hard drives, media cards, and even CD/DVD/Blu-ray discs burned using an USB optical drives.

South Tyrol Government to Standardise on LibreOffice

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The H
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The government in South Tyrol has announced that it is to migrate from MS Office to LibreOffice over the next three years.

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