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Since Cupertino does not deal with more ‘Hardware preparations are underway for new revolutionary blindatissimi Apps for use in their devices. Not everyone knows that Apple between 2009 and 2011 he bought 3 different companies dealing with cartography and maps: Placebase 3D Mapping Technologies C3 seems that they’re planning to move away from Google Maps and use your own maps and navigation system for IOS.
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It was concluded, after 5 days, another Ubuntu Developer Summit , where they discussed the innovations that come with the new operating system version weblog Canonical , the 12.10 GNOME There will be a potential vanilla Ubuntu GNOME spin and also the basis of Ubuntu 12.10 it will be the version number 3.6 GnomeDesktop A compositor system will be used to create flicker-free boot up and present a transition to move from desktop to the login screen. L ‘ HUD will bring new features and, incredibly, Unity 2D will be removed, the ‘qt interface of Unity for less powerful PCs. Ubiquity installer for Ubuntu, Ubiquity , the feature will be removed for ASSISTANCE migration from Windows and will be improved to cater for the features offered dall’alternate installer, which will be an option download. 

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After six months of waiting out the next version of the manager of network connections Arch Linux.

Last week, five were updated drivers for older graphics cards. The author of the updates made by Julien Cristau of Community Debian. The purpose of updates – to ensure the operation of these cards with X.Org Server 1.12.x, which was released in early March. Along the way, fixed some minor bugs.

Changes:

• xf86-video-apm updated to version 1.2.4, given a job with the X.Org Server 1.12.x, fixed some small bugs;

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May 11, 2012 New version of tig.

tig - ncurses based console viewer repository git . Can also be used as a pager for output of various commands git.

Changes:

• line numbers in the main window;
• lighting remote commits and differences;
• sorting by default for git-log;

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SystemRescueCd - a special Linux-based distribution Gentoo Linux, runs from USB disk, or for disaster recovery, which contains all the necessary tools.

The main changes are:

• Updated the default kernel to Linux 3.2.16 LTS;
• Updated the alternative kernel to Linux 3.3.5;
• Updated btrfs-progs to version 0.19-19.fc17, collected from source package btrfs-progs, coming in Fedora 17;

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The Company Electronic Arts, one of the largest game publishers, developers attending the conference Canonical, announced the trial launch of two of their games on the platform of Ubuntu Software Center. This game «Lords of Ultima» and «Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances», working in the system default browser. Games are created in a MMOG and popular universes Ultima and C & C, respectively.

Both games are available free of charge. To install them, you must have Canonical, for example, you can use the data from your account on launchpad.net. The games themselves require, however, a separate registration.
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March 11, 2012 announced the release of GanttProject 2.5; after that, April 9, 2012, announced the release of correcting errors found in version GanttProject 2.5.1.

GanttProject – software for project planning based on Gantt charts and PERT network diagrams .

It allows you to plan projects to the schedule of work performed, as well as maintain records and load-time participants. In addition, it supports import and export files MS Project, generates reports in PDF and HTML, allows you to exchange data with spreadsheet applications and to conduct group work via WebDAV.
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After years of development Yorba Foundation , supporting the development of Shotwell , introduced the first lightweight email client release Geary.

Geary is written using libraries GTK3 + and is focused on Gnome.

The aim of the project – the creation of low resource, easy to use, but functional email client.

Presented release is not intended for industrial use – this is the first public release.

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EA Games is a renowned software house producing award-winning games, FIFA, Need for Speed, Battlefield, and many others, and, a few days dall’Ubuntu Developer Summit rumor that EA will be one of the participants …

What does this mean? Simple, you most likely will begin the development of the EA games ported to linux, after the revelation of Valve, who wanted to take Steam on Linux specifically Ubuntu, EA also released from the burrow and go to meet the penguin. In addition, Crytek, creators of Far Cry and Crysis series was ready for the porting of its OpenGL graphics engine, the CryEngine 3 . This leads us to believe that huge mass of Software House begin to think about the Penguins, you think that EA, in order to compete with Steam, bring his client Origin Ubuntu, then all other distributions, and is now! Many people admit to not switch to using Linux for 3 reasons:
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