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Symbian goes completely open-source


Symbian goes completely open-source

The Symbian Foundation announced today that the Symbian platform is now completely open source. The Symbian Foundation has just finalized the open source release of the source code for the most popular mobile operating system in the world. It is hoped that this will will open the platform to innovations generally associated with open-source. The…

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By Ricky
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Why Canonical’s move to bring close-sourced applications to Ubuntu is a good thing


A few days ago, there was a post in Ubuntu Forum asking for user’s feedback on what applications they would like to see in Ubuntu. The surprise part was that the list of softwares has close-sourced softwares like Photoshop, iTunes etc. The plan is to make these applications available in the official repository so that…

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By Ricky

Symbian Kernel Goes Open Source


Symbian has announced that the kernel of their immensely popular Symbian OS will now be open source. Currently, Symbian OS is the most popular mobile operating system and powers about half of the smart phones.

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By Ricky

VideoLAN releases VLC Media Player 1.0.0 aka Goldeneye


VideoLAN releases VLC Media Player 1.0.0 aka Goldeneye

VideoLAN VLC Logo One player that doesn’t need any kind of introduction, a player that can play almost any media file, one that is Open-Source! Yes, VideoLAN project has finally released VLC 1.0.0 ‘Goldeneye’. Generally, to play some media formats, you would need to install a separate codec pack like K-Lite, but VLC eliminates the…

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By Debjit
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How to make a Video DVD?


How to make a Video DVD?

Suppose you have downloaded your favorite television series or a new movie, and you want to watch it in on your Television Set in your living room, what options do you have? Use something like this, or this? Or, you could try this.. You just need a simple software, DVD Flick. Even though there are a number of…

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By Debjit

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