VirtualBox 3.1 adds live migration and branched snapshots
arstechnica.com — The latest version of VirtualBox delivers some compelling new features, including support for live migration and branched snapshots. Migration capabilities reflect VirtualBox's potential for ascending into the enterprise arena. (Submitted by LtGenPanda) More…
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The Incredible Guide to NEW Ubuntu (Karmic Koala) [PDF]
makeuseof.com — With the release of a new Ubuntu (Linux for human beings) distribution, Karmic Koala, we felt it was time to go back to the roots and beyond. This guide that’s both great for Linux initiates, and Linux intermediates. Over 50 pages of cool copy-paste tutorials and hacks, it belongs in the virtual library of every Linux user! (Submitted by TalSiach) More…
The Google Phone Is Very Real. And It's Coming Soon
techcrunch.com — The debate over Droid v. iPhone rages on, but lots more Android surprises are on the way. Get ready for the Google Phone. It’s no longer a myth, it’s real. Like the iPhone for Apple, this phone will be Google’s pure vision of what a phone should be. (Submitted by Chelackchy) More…
20 Essential Tips Every Ubuntu User Should Know
maximumpc.com — We've compiled a list of the 20 most important skills that every Ubuntu user should have. These tips, ranging from basic GUI manipulation to advanced system recovery, are essential to your Ubuntu computing experience. (Submitted by backwardscompat) More…
PDC09 - Microsoft to Open Source the .NET Micro Framework
blogs.msdn.com — Peter Galli reporting form PDC09 - Today, at the Microsoft Professional Developer Conference (PDC) here in Los Angeles, we announced not only the release of version 4.0 of the.NET Micro Framework, but also that we are open sourcing the product and making it available under the Apache 2.0 license... (Submitted by bobfamiliar) More…
Google Could Double Web Speeds With SPDY Protocol
switched.com — Slowly but surely, we're getting an idea of what Google's Chrome OS will look like. We know that it will be Linux-based and that the primary interface will likely be the Chrome browser. Still, the search giant was not content to simply turn a Web browser into an operating system. (Submitted by Bicep) More…
Google Chrome OS To Launch Within A Week!!
techcrunch.com — Google’s Chrome OS project, first announced in July, will become available for download within a week, we’ve heard from a reliable source. Google previously said to expect an early version of the OS in the fall. (Submitted by rtaibah) More…

