Daily Archives: July 1, 2009

Read the following stories on 2009-07-01

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Arun

Ubuntu: A feasible Oracle hedge against Windows – http://bit.ly/xQ9Ss # Primate ancestor may be from Asia, not Africa – http://bit.ly/Lms2m # Walmart supports Obama's health care plan – http://bit.ly/9mD7R # Q&A: What's the problem with taking Tylenol? – http://bit.ly/lp0aR #

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KDE 4.3 RC1 out

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Arun

KDE team has released the first RC of KDE 4.3. The changes in KDE 4.3 includes: Integration of many new technologies, such as PolicyKit and Geolocation services New Window animation effects, a more usable Run Command popup and many new … Continue reading →

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Virtualbox 3.0 released

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Arun

Sun has released Virtualbox 3.0 yesterday. Virtualbox 3.0 brings one of the fixes I have been waiting for. It fixed the USB webcam problem. I haven’t tried it to see if it’s working. I would give that a try tonight. … Continue reading →

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Myka – Linux based home theater PC

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Arun

Myka is an all in one Linux based home theater PC. The good news about Myka is, it’s developed in an open platform. There is no closed source or proprietary software involved. Unlike Apple TV, which delivers only 720p high … Continue reading →

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Google Voice and video coming to Linux soon

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Arun

According to juberjabber (last paragraph), Google had to rewrite a key piece of the technology which took some time to get Google video and voice chat to Linux users. I hope it’s on it’s way. Thanks to Pin Stack for … Continue reading →

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