Massive Change: Adobe Unifies Flash Player Across Platforms
Oct 05, 2009Adobe has big plans for its Flash Player 10.1. The browser-based edition of its Player runtime should support multiple operating systems.
more »Perl: Sharpen Images Sharpen images with Perl and GIMP
Sep 30, 2009How do you sharpen a digital image? A short introduction to the principles and a Perl plugin for GIMP help amateur digital photographers polish their snapshots in a professional way.
more »Veusz 1.5 Plotter Can Also Do EMF
Sep 30, 2009Veusz, a free plotting package for scientific data, is now available in version 1.5. Among the new features is support for Microsoft's EMF graphics format.
more »Android Internet Tablet from Archos
Sep 17, 2009Electronics manufacturer Archos has introduced its new ARM-based multimedia player including Linux platform Android in collaboration with Google. An additional DVR docking station allows the device to morph into a video recorder.
more »RRZR Publishes Icons under CC-BY-SA
Sep 07, 2009The regional data processing center in Germany's Erlangen (RRZR) has released a collection of symbols correlating to diverse IT themes under the Creative Commons License CC-BY-SA.
more »Moonlight 2.0 Enters Test Phase
Aug 18, 2009The first beta version of Moonlight 2.0 has been released. Moonlight is the free counterpart to Silverlight, Microsoft-Novell's attempt to rival Flash.
more »Scribus 1.3.5.1 Based on Qt 4
Aug 12, 2009After almost two years development the Scribus free desktop publishing software is available in version 1.3.5.1.
more »ATI Graphics Driver Can Compiz
Aug 05, 2009Four weeks ago, open source developers at AMD succeeded in running glxgears on R600/R700 GPUs for the first time. Now they've got Compiz also running on the Mesa driver.
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