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The growth of LibreOffice over Microsoft Office

LibreOffice after one and half-years as an open source office productivity suite has grown from being just a fork of OpenOffice.org (OOo) and emerged...

Why GIMP wins over Photoshop

GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an iconic example of successful free software for image management in the age of Digital Photography. Thanks largely to...

Why Inkscape is WAY ahead of Adobe Illustrator

Well this is most definitely not a troll. But a genuine appreciation of software that gives you the scope to develop top-quality vector graphics...

LPS Security 1.3.2 has been released! Live cd from department of...

LPS Security 1.3.2 LPS Security 1.3.2 has been released, this is a maintenance release that comes with some new features, updates and bug fixes....

Bye Bye Flash for Linux

According to a recent blog post from adobe, google and adobe are working on a single modern API for hosting plugins within the browser,...

Apple orphans Linux CUPS features- handicaps open source printing

CUPS, is the printing standard that open source projects have used successfully to convert desktops and computers to become printer servers, allowing plug-in, modular...

Tinycore 4.3 has been released! The Smalest Linux desktop with 12...

Tinycore 4.3 has been released, in this release, the Core Project introduces a new optional extension type, scm. Self Contained Mountable applications allows dynamic...

Why Governments Are Now Looking At Open Source Solutions

For the doubting Toms’ who questioned the use and utility of Open Source platform and it’s solutions, the recent announcement by Liam Maxwell, the...

Sabayon8- The black perl is here | With screenshots Tour

Sabayon 8 has been released, the new release comes with Linux 3.2, GNOME 3.2.2, KDE 4.7.4 (4.8.0 available in testing repo), Xfce 4.8, LibreOffice...

Google Chrome for Android vs Opera Mini

Today is the day! Finally my favourite browser Google Chrome has hit the Android Market; well, when I am already quiet in habit of its rivals...

Chrome browser beta is available for android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

Announced today the release of the beta version of chrome browser for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich phone or tablet, according to the announcement,...

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Android Games make it to Humble Indies Bundle this time

Humble Indie Bundles are a popular package that is growing in popularity with each release. The previous release of Humble Indie Bundle 4 was in...

Bitwig Studio: The Dawn of New Music Production and Performance Software

Bitwig, the Germany based international software music software company founded by music enthusiasts, has announced their new product: Bitwig Studio. The software provides natural...

Oil Rush Tower Defense Real-Time Strategy Game Finally Arrives

Last week saw the release of the much-awaited Oil Rush game by Unigine Corp. It is a unique real-time basedTower defense game that is developed on...

Openshot1.4.1 has been released!

Openshot1.4.1 has been released!, the new release comes with many new features and bug fix. Openshot1.4.1 comes with a New 3D animation (wireframe text), New Titles...

Newrez- A great nautilus script to change screen resolution to one...

Newrez is a great nautilus script that help you change screen resolution easily, this is not all, the great feature is that it lets...

LCA 2012 Bruce Perens on Status of Open Source and James...

At the just concluded Linux Conference Australia (LCA 12), open source was under the limelight as some powerful presenters left behind a lot to...