Social Desktop Starts to Arrive
dot.kde.org — At last year's Akademy the vision of the Social Desktop was born and first presented to a larger audience. The concept behind the Social Desktop is to bring the power of online communities and group collaboration to desktop applications and the desktop shell itself. (Submitted by Ujjwol) More...
Linux : KOffice 2.0 Beta 7 Released
dot.kde.org — The KOffice developers have released their seventh beta for KOffice 2.0. This release may be the last of the many betas. A decision on whether there will be another beta or if the next version will be the first Release Candidates will be made next week. (Submitted by greenx) More...
Qt to be relicensed as LGPL! Huge impact for KDE desktop.
dot.kde.org — Nokia has announced that starting with version 4.5, Qt will be available under the LGPL 2.1. Now GTK lost one of their main arguments for using GTK toolkit. QT has now has the same licence, but is much better at cross platform capabilities and has much better documentation. (Submitted by patpi) More...
Review explores NEPOMUK, the Social Semantic Desktop in KDE.
dot.kde.org — KDE 4 saw the introduction of NEPOMUK, the foundations for the "Social Semantic Desktop". The idea behind Semantic desktops is to make it possible for computers to identify meaningful relations between files and real-world people and relationships. These relations can then be exploited to help the user find their data. Read the full MIT Technology (Submitted by greenx) More...
KOffice 2 Alpha 8 Reviewed
dot.kde.org — KOffice, like most KDE applications, has the unique selling point that the same codebase can be compiled and run on various platforms. The latest KOffice alpha release has attracted extra attention since it ships Windows and Macintosh binaries. This naturally means a much larger audience will be able to try it out and kick the tires. Techworld has (Submitted by SirPopper) More...
Announcing the KDE 4.0 Release Event at the Google headquarters
dot.kde.org — On January 17-19, the KDE community will present KDE 4.0 with a Release Event at the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. The purpose is to celebrate the anticipated release of KDE's new desktop environment and development platform. In addition, representatives from businesses, press and other Free Software groups will attend. (Submitted by jrepin) More...
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