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Angry Birds For Chrome Gets Rid Of Adobe Flash

Last year Adobe announced that it will discontinue its efforts on Flash for mobile devices. The demise of Flash is credited to Apple which banned Abode Flash from iOS devices and Google which pushed for standard based HTML5. It was obvious enough that sooner or later Adobe will discontinue its Flash for desktop as well as it increases focus on monetizing from HTML5.

Added Sun, 2012-02-05 04:33 by Neil Richards

6 Reasons Why Windows 8 Tablets Are Not A Threat To Android

Microsoft has lost the mobile war. The disappointing performance of Windows Phone even after two years of its release is evident that the market has moved on. Microsoft's last bet is Nokia which dropped all of its own open source projects and promising OS such as MeeGo to become a hardware delivery truck for Microsoft's Mobile OS.

Added Fri, 2012-02-03 14:44 by Swapnil Bhartiya

KDE Tablet Sparks Starts Shipping In May

Slowly but steadily KDE project has positioned itself at the right spot when tablets are becoming mainstream. You can pick KDE Desktop for your main PC, KDE netbook for your netbook and now Plasma Active 2 for touch based devices such as tablets. Aaron Seigo, the lead of the KDE team, has revealed more information about the KDE powered tablet.

Added Fri, 2012-02-03 12:15 by Swapnil Bhartiya

Soon You Will Be Running Android On Your PCs

In an exclusive interview with Muktware, Greg-KH one of the leading figures of the Linux world, told us "The 3.3 kernel release will let you boot an Android userspace with no modifications, but not very good power management. The 3.4 kernel release will hopefully have the power management hooks that Android needs in it, along with a few other minor missing infrastructure pieces that didn't make it into the 3.3 kernel release."

Added Thu, 2012-02-02 16:13 by Swapnil Bhartiya

Linux 3.3 Will Let You Boot Into Android: Greg-KH

The 3.3 kernel release will let you boot an Android userspace with no modifications, but not very good power management. The 3.4 kernel release will hopefully have the power management hooks that Android needs in it, along with a few other minor missing infrastructure pieces that didn't make it into the 3.3 kernel release.

Added Thu, 2012-02-02 14:35 by Swapnil Bhartiya

Exclusive Interview With Greg Kroah-Hartman [Video]

Kroah-Hartman, the leading figure of the Linux world, has joined The Linux Foundation as a fellow. Linus Torvalds, the father of Linux is already a fellow of the foundation.

Added Thu, 2012-02-02 02:12 by Swapnil Bhartiya

Google Bursts Microsoft's Myth About Privacy Policy

Having failing at every market segment where they can't force users to use their products, Microsoft has assumingly resorted to attacking competitors over bogus issues. We today published a story about how Microsoft's attack on Google's privacy policies are bogus. Now, Google has also responded to the FUD spread by Microsoft.

Added Wed, 2012-02-01 16:31 by Swapnil Bhartiya

Greg Kroah-Hartman Joins The Linux Foundation

Kroah-Hartman, the leading figure of the Linux world, has joined The Linux Foundation as a fellow. Linus Torvalds, the father of Linux is already a fellow of the foundation.

Added Wed, 2012-02-01 13:33 by Swapnil Bhartiya

TDF To Base Foundation In Germany

The Document Foundation (TDF) has announced that it will base its community-driven entity in Berlin, in the legal form of a German Stiftung. This kind of structure is recognized worldwide as a legally stable, safe and long term entity, providing the ideal cornerstone for the long term growth of the community and its software.

Added Wed, 2012-02-01 10:39 by Muktware Bureau

Microsoft's Bogus Attack On Google's Privacy Policy

Microsoft, the abusive monopoly in the Desktop segment, is slamming Google for its recent policy changes through an ad campaign claiming that Microsoft puts user ahead. Which, too me and many other is further from the reality. [A very good analysis by Danny Sullivan]

Added Wed, 2012-02-01 09:09 by Swapnil Bhartiya