LinuxTag Berlin 2012 Wrap-Up

Source: LXer

LinuxTag 2012 ended this weekend at the Berlin Messe in Germany. Sadly, the overall quality of the annual LinuxTag event seems to be going down hill. In the four years that I have been trekking to northern Germany ...
Full article at: LXer  More like this  19 hours ago, 8:16am CDT

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Open-Source ARM Mali Driver Update (Lima)

Source: LXer

This weekend at LinuxTag 2012, an update was shared concerning the state of the Lima driver project -- the initiative to create a reverse-engineered, open-source ARM Mali driver. Phoronix was first to report on this open-source ARM Linux d ...
Full article at: LXer  More like this  21 hours ago, 6:24am CDT

OpenGL ES 3.0 Will Be Here This Summer

Source: LXer

While OpenGL ES 3.0 has been speculated about for months, the specification will be formally released by the Khronos Group this summer. OpenGL ES 3.0 "Haiti" basically brings OpenGL 3.2 -- and some elements ...
Full article at: LXer  More like this  22 hours ago, 5:27am CDT

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Source: Street Insider

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Source: GSM Arena

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Full article at: GSM Arena  More like this  4 days ago, 9:41am CDT

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Source: IT Pro Portal

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VIA launches $49 Android PC

Source: Hacker News

The Raspberry Pi has set the price bar very low for a fully functional PC, and no one has managed to get anywhere near it yet. VIA is within spitting distance though, with the announcement today of a $49 Android PC (APC) system. Just like ...
Full article at: Hacker News  More like this  5 days ago, 10:50am CDT

Raspberry Pi hands-on and Eben Upton interview at Maker Faire (video)

Source: Engadget

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Full article at: Engadget  More like this  6 days ago, 5:43am CDT