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Ubuntu One Hits The One Million Users Mark – Upgrades Free Plan To 5 GB


Ubuntu One Hits The One Million Users Mark – Upgrades Free Plan To 5 GB

Roberta Nilerud of Canonical has announced that their cloud storage service – Ubuntu One – has hit the one million users mark. Ubuntu One is a cloud storage service from Canonical that is very tightly integrated into Ubuntu. Although Ubuntu One is installed by default in Ubuntu, it is also available on Windows and Android….

 Linux   News  

By Ricky
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Personal Data Of 35 Million South Koreans Stolen By Hackers


More than 35 million South Korean had their personal data stolen after two popular South Korean websites were hacked.

 News   Security  

By Ricky

Spotify Gets Greeted In US By Being Sued For Patent Infringement


Spotify Gets Greeted In US By Being Sued For Patent Infringement

It was only two weeks ago that the music streaming service Spotify finally landed in the United States. In the third week since it landed in the US, Spotify has been greeted with the current trend in the US tech industry – a lawsuit.

 News  

By Debjit

KDE 4.7 Final Edition Released: Plasma Workspaces, Improved Multimedia


New icons in KDE Plasma

Last month we told you about the availability of KDE 4.7 Release Candidate which had some new features such as Grub integration with KDM, improved support for KWin on Mobile and other important performance improvements. The KDE team has now announced the availability of the final version of KDE 4.7. From the release announcement KDE…

 Eyecandy   Linux   News  

By Debjit
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Debian Wheezy To Introduce Multiarch Support


Debian Wheezy To Introduce Multiarch Support

Debian has announced that they are introducing support for multiarch in Debian Wheezy. Multiarch support means that that a Debian system will be able to install and run applications built for a different target system.

 Linux   News  

By Ricky

Google Page Speed Service Wants To Rewrite Your Webpage To Make It Faster


Google Page Speed Service Wants To Rewrite Your Webpage To Make It Faster

Today Google has launched a new service called Page Speed Service. What this service does it that it fetches the contents from your server, rewrites them to make them faster and them serve them to the visitors through Google’s servers.

 Google   News  

By Ricky

Did Former Sun CEO, Jonathan Schwartz, Really Approve Google’s Use Of Java?


Last week, we published a story about Oracle removing blog posts by former Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz congratulating Google on Android. However, things may not be what it seems. There is a possibility that Schwartz published his blog post prematurely without a full understanding of what Google was planning.

 Android   Google   News  

By Ricky

HTC Vs Apple – HTC Prepares To Fight Back With S3 Graphics Patents


The patent war between HTC and Apple is about to get a lot interesting. Earlier this month, HTC announced that they are acquiring S3 Graphics Co. for $300 million. By acquiring S3 Graphics, HTC will come in possession of S3 Graphics’ patent portfolio. HTC is now threatening to use these newly acquired patents to take the fight back to Apple.

 Android   Apple   News  

By Ricky

Bing Gets Metro UI Like HTML5 Live Tiles & Ads In Organic Results


Metro UI style LIVE Tiles on Bing Search home page

Microsoft is testing Metro UI like Live information Tiles (built using HTML 5) on Bing’s homepage and Text Ads In between organic search results in Bing’s search results pages.

 Microsoft   News   Web  

By Debjit

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