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Top 10 Linux distributions for business

Which open source distro suits your needs?

Managing sensitive data in the cloud

Discover how to capture metadata

MPEG LA wont charge royalties for internet videos encoded using H.264

Apple points out that popular websites support HTML5 videos instead of flash

The 5 myths about location based services

Learn the truth about Foursquare, Facebook Places and Gowalla

HTML5 causes security concerns

Security experts warn that as HTML5 enhances the web it will also bring new vulnerabilities

Ubuntu to add multi-touch to Linux touchscreen laptops and desktops

Canonical working on multi-touch for Ubuntu 10.10

Linux Foundation launches open source licence compliance programme

A guide to comply with open source licences

Is Linux really harder to use?

Switching to an open source operating system could be easier than you think

Windows Phone 7 technical previews

First reports on Microsoft's new mobile operating systems

Seven Apple iOS 4 troubleshooting tips

Got an iPhone? Here's how some companies charge you something... and give you nothing

Google is confusing safe with secure

Mac OS X and Linux are not completely secure

iPhone iOS 4.0 multitasking is horrible: Apple blew it

Developers must add multitasking to Apple's latest iPhone operating system update

Linux tablets: Coming soon?

It's time for Linux-powered tablets to take on Apple iPad

Hurricane Earl is on its way - some IT tips to help

IT execs must prepare quickly for what could be the most active hurricane season ever

Google's Realtime Search engine more powerful then Twitter's search for status updates

Realtime Search combs Twitter and Facebook for public status updates and allows you to hunt down the freshest tweets and posts

SAP rumoured to take over Red Hat

It just wouldn't make sense, analysts say

If the PS3 is jailbroken, can we have Other OS back?

Sony took away the Linux install option to prevent piracy

Web multimedia: Flash is here to stay

6 reasons why Flash isn't going away

Gnome chief: More free software web services needed

Stormy Peters calls on open source developers to create web services on free software

Are Microsoft fanboys gaming Digg?

Digg Patriots censorship claim raises questions about open source haters

Ten reasons to use Linux instead of Windows

Desktop Linux is becoming a more attractive proposition

Windows 8: What do we really know?

Microsoft watchers get excited over unreleased operating system

Eight things to look forward to in Windows 8

Leaked details point to what Microsoft are aiming for

Apple iOS 4: Folders aint so good

New app folders feature is poorly implemented

A simple guide to Apple iOS 4

All the new features and enhacements for iPhone and iPod users


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