February 2011
31 posts
Canonical, you're breaking my heart the cached...
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Feb 28th
So in typical Apple fashion they want security...
You Are Here: Home » Tech News » Apple Asks Security Experts to Analyze Mac OS Lion Apple Asks Security Experts to Analyze Mac OS Lion Posted by Mike Vang on February 27, 2011 // Leave Your Comment // Read 650 Times (No Ratings Yet)  Loading … Apple offers the developer preview version...
Feb 27th
Just installed Grumblr using OMGUbuntu...
It doesn’t work quite as advertised on OMGubuntu, because the version number and paths have changed. The installs of Ruby Gems and Grumblr are fine, but the copy commands really need updating
Feb 26th
Feb 26th
20 New User Misconceptions about !Linux « But is...
7) You cannot watch movies on Linux. Whether or not someone can view a movie on the Linux desktop comes down to how it’s being viewed. If you’re looking for a way to “legally” view DVDs on your Linux desktop (in the U.S.), the Fluendo DVD Player addresses this nicely. If you’re looking for Blu-ray support, it can be done, but not legally. In my opinion...
Feb 24th
Feb 24th
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What's the best social network tool for Tumblr
I’m going to do a checkbox table showing which application is best for which social network. Tumblr is going to be interesting, because, so far I haven’t found any that really work well with it. In fact, I might end up sticking with a combination of scribefire and Shareaholic at this rate
Feb 23rd
Green Movement - 4.1-magnitude earthquake rocked...
 GERES: A mild earthquake, Tehran, moments before the quake in Tehran brought in most parts of the tremor was felt. According to news agencies, an earthquake with magnitude 4.1 and depth extent of 7 at 14:52 Tehran to bring quake. The quake center Sharifabad reported. Director General of Tehran province, said disaster management: Richter 4.1 earthquake today in...
Feb 20th
Intel Shows Off MeeGo Tablet UI...
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Feb 17th
What Makes Diaspora Special?[Video] | Tech...
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Feb 17th
IMDb Takes Android App Global With International...
Amazon’s IMDb recently updated its iPad and iPhone apps with international showtimes, entertainment news and more. Today, IMDb is bringing these updates to its recently launched Android app. The app, which is free, now includes a completely redesigned homescreen that integrates the latest trailers of movies, and features updated entertainment news from hundreds of media outlets....
Feb 17th
Review: Recompute Cardboard PC | Linux Journal
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Feb 16th
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Students in Iran Clash at Funeral - NYTimes.com →
Clashes erupted at Tehran University during the funeral of Saane Zhaleh, one of two students reported killed during protests on Monday
Feb 16th
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Minimum alcohol price would hit one in nearly... →
Pointless agreements of the day
Feb 16th
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Mandriva and Mageia both release alpha versions -...
Posted 15 February 2011, 17:08Amplify’d from www.h-online.com Mandriva has announced the first alpha of its 2011 edition, while Mageia, the recently created community fork of Mandriva, has also announced its first alpha, an ISO image, Cantine. Mandriva 2011 Alpha 1 was delayed for two weeks at the start of February, when the developers released a technlogy preview for the release. Mandriva is...
Feb 16th
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Distribution Release: SystemRescueCd 2.0.1... →
François Dupoux has released an updated version of SystemRescueCd, a Gentoo-based live CD with a collection of utilities for data rescue and disk management tasks. As always, the new version comes with updated Linux kernels as well as the brand new GParted 0.8.0 and X.Org Server 1.9.4.
Feb 16th
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Intel showcases industry support for MeeGo, demos...
I hope Intel keep pushing Meego. Despite people saying the mobile space is too crowded I still think there’s room for more, albeit more minor, playersAmplify’d from www.linuxfordevices.comIntel made loud overtures in support of MeeGo at Mobile World Congress, getting Toshiba, Fujitsu, Asus, and Acer to stand behind the Linux-based OS, despite Nokia’s defection. The MeeGo project also...
Feb 16th
Hi Amplify users. So you got here first and left soon after no doubt, but if any of you are still around I’d appreciate your more experienced impressions :) http://bit.ly/fdqDfE
Feb 16th
What a shame. Posty is nice idea that’s nowhere near finished and seems to be abandoned to boot :(
Feb 16th
Posty grabs posts all out of order. What a shame. It’s a very interesting and very different twist on the format, but this is puzzling
Feb 16th
OK I’m trying yet another microblog client. Posty has an interesting list of services, includes Friendfeed but misses Facebook. I may not have been updated in a while though cos it expects to access twitter with a password rather than an API key
Feb 16th
Feb 12th
And Now, A Music Video from Tahrir Square | Danger... →
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Opposition says sanctions on Myanmar junta work -...
Share Yangon: The pro-democracy party of Aung San Suu Kyi has endorsed Western sanctions against Myanmar, saying they hurt the authoritarian regime not ordinary citizens and implying it’s too early to lift them. For weeks, there have been indications that the Nobel Peace Prize laureate was questioning her longtime support of sanctions. But a four-page report issued by her party on Tuesday was...
Feb 9th
Feb 6th
Gangs Hunt Journalists and Rights Workers
CAIRO — Security forces and gangs chanting in favor of the Egyptian government hunted down journalists at their offices and in the hotels where many had taken refuge on Thursday in a widespread and overt campaign of intimidation aimed at suppressing reports from the capital. By evening, it appeared that none of the major broadcasters were able to provide live footage of...
Feb 3rd
World News: We’ve compiled a list of all the... →
abcworldnews: We’ve compiled a list of all the journalist who have been in some way threatened, attacked or detained while reporting in Egypt. When you put it all into one list, it is a rather large number in such a short period of time. (UPDATED - send us more stories if you get them) APTN had…
Feb 3rd
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