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Ubuntu Touch smartphone one step closer to shipping

The recent formation of the Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group suggests that Ubuntu Touch smartphones and tablets could be in production soon.

By Bryan Lunduke
Jun 19, 2013 2 mins
Open Source Operating Systems Smartphones
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Root 101: Help launch the most open, affordable Android tablet

Tronity crowdsources funding for their new open source tablet

By Alan Shimel
Jun 18, 2013 5 mins
Android Open Source Small and Medium Business
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Verizon accused of intentionally slowing Netflix video streaming

Cogent's CEO says Verizon has been slowing down its traffic on account of a recent deal with Netflix, which threatens Redbox.

By Colin Neagle
Jun 18, 2013 2 mins
Data Center Open Source Verizon
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The VAIO Fit 14 is my new touchscreen Windows 8 laptop

Why I chose my first Sony.

By Alan Shimel
Jun 18, 2013 5 mins
Computers and Peripherals Enterprise Applications Open Source
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Zscaler moves mobile security beyond MDM

Mobile apps are the key to mobile security.

By Alan Shimel
Jun 17, 2013 4 mins
Mobile Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones
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Unix: Rewriting history

The history feature in Unix shells can save you a lot of time when typing long, fairly repetitious commands, but don't count on it to accurately represent history.

By Sandra Henry Stocker
Jun 16, 2013 5 mins
Data Center Open Source Operating Systems
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The Open Source Internet of Things has some big aspirations

How a proposed framework for connecting machine-to-machine sensor networks is coming along.

By Steven Patterson
Jun 14, 2013 4 mins
Enterprise Applications Open Source
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Robot dominates air hockey, adapts to opponents’ playing style

It's not the first robot to play air hockey, but it's probably the best.

By Colin Neagle
Jun 14, 2013 2 mins
Data Center Open Source Robotics
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Convertible or Touchscreen, which laptop is better?

Weighing the laptop/tablet upgrade options.

By Alan Shimel
Jun 13, 2013 5 mins
Open Source Small and Medium Business Unified Communications
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Red Hat shakes up OpenStack lineup

OpenStack offerings restructured as Red Hat searches for sweet spot

By Jon Gold
Jun 12, 2013 3 mins
Enterprise Applications Open Source Operating Systems