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Munich Saves More Than €4m By Switching To Linux
Mayor of Munich says that LiMux project has helped cut licensing costs
Raspberry Pi Held Up By CE Certification
The £22 Raspberry Pi PC needs the CE mark for sales in Europe (assuming no mutant lizards)
Linux Kernel 3.3 Re-Integrates Android
The new Linux 3.3 has brought Google's Android code back into the mainstream, a boost for developers
Linux Foundation Ranks Bolstered By NVIDIA And Others
The Linux Foundation has grown its ranks after new members, including GPU maker NVIDIA, signed up
Canonical Releases ‘Precise Pangolin’ Beta
Ubuntu 12.04 is the first long-term release to use the Unity desktop, and includes power-saving and hardware support tweaks
MWC 2012: Huawei Adds Its Backing To Tizen Mobile OS
Android beware, Huawei has added its backing to Tizen just as a beta of the new mobile operating system has been made available
Raspberry Pi Launch – A PC For The Price Of A Pair Of Jeans
£22 or less can buy a Linux-based computer to teach the principles of computing to a new generation of programmers
MWC 2012: Canonical Puts Ubuntu Desktop On A Smartphone
Canonical announces an Ubuntu version that helps kill off PCs by taking smartphones to the next level
Canonical Goes Corporate With Ubuntu Remix
Canonical is taking aim at corporate users with the launch of Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix
Celebrating SUSE’s 20 Years Of Linux Love
SUSE's anniversary will be marked by a series of global events commemorating key technology, community and corporate milestones, says Darryl Taft
Microsoft Gears Up For Linux On Windows Azure
Microsoft is reportedly to give its cloud platform users the chance to run Linux on its Windows Azure cloud this year
Motorola, Sony Give Ice Cream Sandwich Taster
Motorola and Sony Ericsson have said how they will deliver the Android Ice Cream Sandwich update
IBM And HP Jointly Led Server Shipments in Q3: IDC
IBM and HP are running neck and neck in the worldwide server market with 29.8 percent each, IDC reports
Linux Mint Overtakes Ubuntu In The Popularity Stakes
Open source enthusiasts are falling out of love with Ubuntu if the latest figures are to be believed
HP Project Brings Itanium And x86 Systems Together
Project Odyssey will allow mission-critical HP Itanium and x86 servers to run in the same enclosures
OpenSUSE 12.1 Release Launched
Adds Gnome 3.2 desktop and new functionality turns ownCloud from interesting idea to useable tool
Cloud And Virtualisation Packed Into Fedora 16
Fedora 16 has a host of snazzy cloud and virtualisation tools to make it easier to manage virtual systems
OpenMAMA Offers Open-Source Messaging
Financial services firms and the Linux Foundation announce OpenMAMA messaging API
Canonical Aims Ubuntu At Smartphones
Canonical will begin work on a multi-device version of Ubuntu Linux that will work on tablets and smartphones
Linux Kernel Released With Virtualisation Boost
Linux 3.1 includes support for OpenRISC, NFC, Wii controllers and advanced virtualisation features
Ubuntu Summit Plans To Polish The Precise Pangolin
With Oneiric Ocelot just released, Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth wants to get next year's release right
Ubuntu Server 11.10 Could Rule The Cloud: Review
While Linux-based operating system Ubuntu has been closely
Microsoft’s licensing campaign continues with Casio Computing the latest to sign a deal for using Linux Sites including Linux.com and LinuxFoundation.org have been taken offline, following a fresh attack Intel is reportedly set to scale down the development of MeeGo following Nokia's withdrawal from the project The Linux Kernel site was given the bumps on its 20th birthday when hackers broke in to plant a Trojan Competitors in the Cyber Security Challenge UK have been battling each other to fend of Linux attacks Now owned by Attachmate, SUSE has renewed the deal Microsoft signed with former parent Novell Toyota has joined the Linux Foundation because of the importance of open source for in-car systems
Casio Coughs Up Microsoft Fee Over Linux Use
Linux Community Websites Hacked
Intel To Let MeeGo Go: Rumour
Git Saves Linux Code Base In Kernel Server Breach
Linux Headache Is Latest Cyber Security Challenge
Microsoft Renews SUSE Linux Deal
Toyota Looks To Linux For Car Infotainment