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Today, at the Google I/O conference, Google unveiled Android 2.2 (Froyo), which adds a number of enhancements to the platform, including Wi-Fi and USB tethering. With Android 2.2 phones, you’ll be able to set up instant-on hotspots, and version 2.2 is also much faster than previous versions
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A Video Peek At Android 2.2 and Flash 10.1
May 20th, 2010 
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Tags: conference, Desktop, flash, google-steps, learn-more, Platform, video, video-format 
No Comments »Google I/O Conference Kicks Off With New WebM Video Format
May 19th, 2010 Admin
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The annual Google I/O conference at Moscone Center in San Francisco kicks off today, following Google’s announcement all the way back in March that the event is sold out, with more than 4,000 attendees expected. Those who can’t attend, though, shouldn’t fret. Conference organizers have confirmed that this year’s sessions–and there are many of them–will be offered in archived versions online.
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Google I/O Conference Kicks Off With New WebM Video Format
Posted in Open Source News Tags: Client, conference, Desktop, developer-tools, google io, google-chrome, Guide., source-browsers, Technologies, webm No Comments »Rocking Out With A Linux Guitar
May 14th, 2010 Admin
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While it may look at first glance like an electric guitar or one of the stringless guitars from Guitar Hero, Misa Digital is billing its new creation as a “digital guitar.” And get this: It’s Linux-based. According to Handle With Linux , the “Misa guitar runs Gentoo Linux on an AMD Geode processor and it has MIDI and Ethernet ports for connectivity.” Where there would be pickups on a normal electric guitar, Misa’s offers a touchpad LCD screen. By working the LCD screen with one hand and pressing down on virtual strings on the neck of the instrument, you can create synthesized sounds
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Rocking Out With A Linux Guitar
Posted in Open Source News Tags: Desktop, desktop-linux, Digital, down-on-virtual, gentoo-linux, instrument, linux, misa digital, photo, price, ubuntu-spreads No Comments »OpenOffice.org Still Kicking
May 13th, 2010 Admin
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Reports to contrary , the launch of Microsoft Office 2010 doesn’t mean that OpenOffice.org is dead — or even wounded.
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OpenOffice.org Still Kicking
Posted in Open Source News Tags: Data, dawson, Desktop, desktop-linux, extra-attention, lumbering, microsoft, office, online, oo.org, open-source, oracle No Comments »Who Says Desktop Linux Is Doomed?
May 11th, 2010 Admin
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In only a few weeks, 2010 will be half over, and it’s already clear that one widely believed in technology prediction for the year has come true: the success of Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system. For the Redmond software giant, Windows 7 has been a comeback story, following oceans of bad reviews and bad PR surrounding Windows Vista. However, people also predicted that Windows 7 would mean the end of the road for desktop Linux, as seen here .
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Who Says Desktop Linux Is Doomed?
Posted in Open Source News Tags: clear-policies, Desktop, linux, linux-based, microsoft, redmond, superiority, ubuntu, vista, widely-believed No Comments »
