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Mar
10th

Opinion: Will Going Private Save Novell?

Author: LinuxPlanet | Files under syndicated
Institutional stock holder/Hedge Fund Elliot Associates wants to buy Novell and take it private. Sean Michael Kerner thinks this is a good idea, and a good deal for Novell.

Mar
10th

Shoebox PC’s built around COM Express module

Author: Linux for Devices - RSS Feeds | Files under syndicated

Kontron announced an Intel Core 2 Duo computer designed to be integrated into the chassis of automation devices. The KIC-MC has space for two 2.5-inch hard disk drives, includes four gigabit Ethernet ports, sports nine USB 2.0 ports, and supports both LVDS and DVI-I displays, the company says….


Mar
10th

CompactPCI boards adopt Pineview Atoms

Author: Linux for Devices - RSS Feeds | Files under syndicated

Adlink is shipping a series of 3U CompactPCI processor blades with Intel Atom N450, D410, or dual-core D510 processors. The cPCI-3610 Series blades come in 4HP, 8HP, and 12HP versions, offer gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, and serial connectivity, and provide power consumption ranging from 15.2 to 19.35 Watts….


Mar
10th

N900 gains VoIP service — and will soon offer MeeGo

Author: Linux for Devices - RSS Feeds | Files under syndicated

VoX Communications announced it will resell Nokia’s Maemo Linux-based N900 smartphone with a mobile VoIP plan offering unlimited data and voice service. Meanwhile, Nokia confirmed that the N900 will be the first smartphone to run the Moblin/Maemo mashup, MeeGo, when a preliminary version of the operating system debuts at the end of the month….


Mar
10th

Dell Tablet Said to be Named ‘Streak’

Author: CNET | Files under syndicated
According to leaked company documents, the Mini 5 touch-screen tablet will come in a multitude of colors and have Amazon Kindle and video-on-demand access.

Mar
10th

Wednesday’s Security Updates

Author: LWN | Files under syndicated
Debian has updated tdiary (cross-site scripting). Fedora has updated samba (F11: filesystem access privilege escalation). Mandriva has updated…

Mar
10th

IBM Hopes to Make Mobile Devices More Accessible

Author: CNET | Files under syndicated
Big Blue is teaming up with two universities to explore ways to make smartphones and mobile devices more accessible to people who have disabilities or lack literacy.

Mar
10th

Linux Arpeggiators, Part 1

Author: Dave Phillips | Files under syndicated
image of the opening to a Mozart piano piece, K545

In my last article I looked at performance loopers for Linux. This week I begin a 2-part review of similar applications called arpeggiators.
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Mar
10th

Yellow Dog Enterprise Linux for GPU Computing

Author: The H | Files under syndicated
The Fixstars Corporation, which specialises in software for the Cell processors, has announced the release of Yellow Dog Enterprise Linux (YDEL) 6.2 for CUDA, the first enterprise Linux OS optimised for GPU computing…

Mar
10th

Fully Utilizing Your X-Core CPU

Author: Falko Timme | Files under syndicated
Fully Utilizing Your X-Core CPU…