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Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release

The KDE and Xfce variants of the recently updated Linux Mint desktop operating system could well arrive within a matter of weeks, according to project leader Clement Lefebvre Read more

25 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner
Axis: Inside Yahoo's iOS-loving browser

Axis: Inside Yahoo's iOS-loving browser

Yahoo has launched a browser for iPhone and iPad called Axis that aims to move swiftly from search query to the site you want, eliminating the need to see a page of links Read more

24 May, 2012 by Jason Parker

Microsoft tiptoes into social networks with So.cl

Microsoft has quietly launched So.cl, a type of social network, which it describes as 'an experimental research project' Read more

21 May, 2012 by Steven Musil

Nvidia: Windows on ARM a 'genius' idea from Microsoft

Microsoft's decision to develop a version of Windows 8 for ARM-based tablets is 'clever', according to Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, as users are less likely to be disappointed with it as they are with the OS for Intel x86 devices Read more

18 May, 2012 by Liau Yun Qing

Google search gets semantic with Knowledge Graph

The upgrade to Google's core search product is intended to make results more relevant, by trying to understand the context of the request Read more

17 May, 2012 by David Meyer
Google's Knowledge Graph: How it works

Google's Knowledge Graph: How it works

Google has shown off its Knowledge Graph, a 500 million-item database of people, places and things that is designed to make its search engine more intelligent Read more

17 May, 2012 by Rafe Needleman

Intel updates Core vPro chips with Ivy Bridge

The third generation of Intel's business-oriented processors is based on the 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture and brings added security components to the vPro platform Read more

15 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner

AMD's Trinity processors take on Intel's Ivy Bridge

The second generation of AMD's APUs provides double the performance per watt of their Llano predecessors, according to the company, which is taking aim at the ultrabooks in Intel's Ivy Bridge sights Read more

15 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Bing plumbs Facebook posts into search results

Microsoft has integrated more Facebook features into its Bing search results, mining the social network for posts relevant to a search query Read more

11 May, 2012 by Jay Greene

Mozilla accuses Microsoft of shutting Firefox out of WOA

Mozilla's top lawyer has said that Microsoft threatens to repeat browser history by only allowing Internet Explorer to run on its Windows On ARM operating system Read more

10 May, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

ARM arrives on servers with Calxeda's Ubuntu demo

By demonstrating Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin running on an ARM-based server, Calxeda has taken an important step in bringing the low-power RISC-architecture chips to the server market Read more

8 May, 2012 by Jack Clark
Why Linux is forging ahead on the desktop

Why Linux is forging ahead on the desktop

The PC desktop has made significant strides, thanks in no small measure to open source and Linux, says Jack Wallen Read more

6 May, 2012 by Jack Wallen

Ubuntu gets a facelift with Precise Pangolin 12.04

The 12.04 long-term support release of the popular Linux distribution brings the divisive Unity desktop to enterprise customers, along with business-friendly features and what Mark Shuttleworth calls 'the future of the menu' Read more

26 April, 2012 by Jack Clark
Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

The latest version of Mozilla Firefox introduces automatic updates on Windows, in a similar manner to the auto-update feature in Google's Chrome browser Read more

25 April, 2012 by Seth Rosenblatt

Microsoft tees up Windows 8 'Release Preview' for June

Microsoft has announced that a 'release preview' version of Windows 8 will be available from the first week of June Read more

24 April, 2012 by Steven Musil

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