Linux MPX Multi-touch Table May Become Free DIY Microsoft Surface One Day

It may not be as fancy-schmancy as Microsoft Surface or Jeff Han's demos but this video of a Linux-based MPX multi-touch table shows that things are moving full speed ahead in the land of the free…

Google Linux Software Repositories

"Google's Linux software repositories make it easier to download and stay up-to-date with current releases of Google Linux applications."

Google Linux Software Repositories.

Canadian banks put the brakes on open source

Linux-based and Unix-based apps are becoming commonplace in the enterprise, but some sectors are still holding out. IDC and Info-Tech explain why our financial institutions are reluctant to take…

GPL: fear is the key

The third revision of the General Public Licence has been out for just short of three weeks but plenty of people are already questioning why take-up has been so slow.

GPL: fear is the key…

Migrating to Linux in the Enterprise Using Vendor-independent Formats

An impulsive and immediate migration to Linux can sometimes lead to disappointment. Ambitious businesses are sometimes led to believe that their data can merely be be dumped from one platform onto…

Open Source Semantic Desktop Is Coming

Internetnews.com's Sean Michael Kerner interviewed Mandriva's Stéphane Laurière and Sebastian Trüg about the semantic desktop technology NEPOMUK. Topics include its integration into the upcoming…

Misleading InformationWeek GPLv3 article

nformationWeek's article on the GPLv3 is misrepresenting, or simply wrong. The title should have been "Linus calls GPLv3 'a fine choice'" would have been a more appropriate article. See where the…

Weekly Wrap-up: The Hottest Linux community stories for the week July 14 2007

Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...

- Openmoko goes live

- Novell statement on Microsoft’s GPLv3 position…

Intel joins OLPC

Intel and One Laptop per Child (OLPC) today announced they have agreed to work together to bring the benefits of technology to the developing world through synergy of their respective programs.…

gtkpod V0.99.10 Released

gtkpod is a platform independent GUI for Apple's iPod using GTK2. It allows you to import your existing iTunes database, to add songs, podcasts, video and cover art and to edit ID3 tags. gtkpod…