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Canonical to finish official Kubuntu support with 12.04, crushes your Plasma-powered dreams
Standard Ubuntu , with its Gnome roots and Unity interface may get many of the attention, but there are a lot different types of the world’s most excellent Linux distro. Most, like Xubuntu and Edubuntu, are community efforts entirely maintained by …
Israel announces plans to construct national broadband network, increases fiber intake
Israel is home to a burgeoning tech industry, however the country’s broadband infrastructure hasn’t really been capable of keep pace. In the case of broadband penetration, surely, Israel ranks just 21st out of 34 developed nations, in keeping with statistics gathered by …
Apple ’3D imaging and display’ patent was leading edge in 2005
An Apple patent for a “3D imaging and display system” staggers out into daylight after seven years buried inside the USPTO. Its eyes steadily comply with the brightness of a Kinect-dominated world and its heart sinks. But then a random guy approaches and says, “Hey little …
Windows 7 Security
go.tagjag.com – I took several live calls earlier tonight to talk to people in the community about Windows 7. I wanted to get their honest reactions – find out what they love and hate. One of the calls was with my assistant, Kat. She’s been a Microsoft MVP in the area of Windows Security for [...]
Adafruit’s Internet of factors Printer combines your love of data, receiptsLove staying connected and using excess paper? Adafruit's got your back with its latest project. The net of items (IoT) printer goes online via an Ethernet jack, printing up data on 2.5 inch wide receipt paper. You may print such things as Twitter feeds, news briefs or sports scores using its open source software. Putting the box together requires some soldering and an Arduino, but
SanDisk makes 128-gigabit flash chip, crams three bits per cell, takes afternoon offSanDisk has developed a chip that earns it membership within the exclusive 128-gigabit club . Not content with simply matching the Micron / Intel effort, SanDisk and its partner Toshiba claim their new memory uses 19- rather then 20-nanometer cells within the production process. Shrinking the dimensions is something, but SanDisk's new chips also use its X3 / three-bit technology.