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  Wi-Fi Protected Setup attack tools released to public

  By Jeff Blagdon on December 30, 2011 08:20 am + 23 comments

  A lot has happened since we reported on the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) vulnerability found by Continue reading…

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  Credit card-sized Raspberry Pi computer will handle 1080p video for $25 next month

  By Sam Byford on December 28, 2011 05:34 am + 57 comments

  The Raspberry Pi is a tiny $25-$35 Linux-based computer that's been designed to make programmable Continue reading…

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  'Other OS' class action lawsuit against Sony dismissed

  By Joseph Parish on December 13, 2011 09:46 pm + 33 comments

  When Sony removed the "Other OS" ability from the PlayStation 3 in March last year, some users put Continue reading…

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  HTC and LG join patent pools, try to protect Linux

  By Matt Macari on November 8, 2011 07:30 pm + 23 comments

  Both HTC and LG announced patent licensing agreements today, as activity in the mobile patent space Continue reading…

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  Linux Advocates protest 'Designed for Windows 8' secure boot policy

  By Kevin Sexton on November 2, 2011 07:18 pm + 15 comments

  The Linux Foundation, Red Hat, and Canonical have all registered discontent with Microsoft's new Continue reading…

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  Ubuntu to hit smartphones, but not until 2014

  By Tim Barribeau on October 31, 2011 06:10 pm + 18 comments

  At the Ubuntu Developer Summit today, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth announced the company is Continue reading…

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  Linux kernel 3.1 released with NFC and Wii remote support

  By Eddie Fu on October 26, 2011 04:56 pm

  The latest version of the Linux kernel has arrived with a host of new features that include new Continue reading…

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  Nokia's 'Meltemi' a new Linux-based OS for low-end phones?

  By Dieter Bohn on September 28, 2011 11:33 pm

  Nokia may be jumping right back into developing a mobile operating system, according to a report at Continue reading…

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  MeeGo is dead: Resurrected as Tizen, the newest Linux-based open source OS

  By Thomas Ricker on September 28, 2011 12:43 am + 106 comments

  First there was Maemo and Moblin, combined to form MeeGo under the stewardship of Nokia and Intel. Continue reading…