With its move into Hall 6, CeBIT is now allocating even more space to the Open Source Area in 2013. The Open Source Forum, together with the Open Source Park making up this themed area on CeBIT, will benefit from the move as well.

Land of the fries, home of the beer? Belgium has more to offer than that! In 2001 the LBW went to Bouillon, and this year the geeks returned to the small country in Western Europe – specifically to Diksmuide in West Flanders.

OSCON always manages to change with the times without giving up the original vision of community and new ideas.

Canonical announces the Ubuntu App Showdown – a contest in which participants create an Ubuntu app from scratch in three weeks.

June 6, 2012: the World IPv6 Day launched

Citrix unveils its cloud computing strategy and moves CloudStack to the Apache Software Foundation.

All presentations from the Open Source Forum at CeBIT 2012 are now available for free from the Linux Magazine video archive.

At the Linux New Media Awards 2012 prize giving ceremony for special achievements in the field of Linux and free software, Libre Office and Android each took two of a total of seven prizes.