Multitouch is really moving  beyond Apple’s products.  Having set its success on mobile phones, and Tablets, Multitouch is all set to invade the Netbook segment.

Ubuntu has announced that full multitouch gesture-based support will arrive in Ubuntu 10.10, the next major version of the popular Linux distribution. Multitouch will be coree component of Unity UI (the netbook distro).

A new software framework called uTouch has been developed intended on simplifying gesture handling. Some of the common grammar of gestures that will be incorporated in Ubuntu 10.10 has been demonstrated in an .. Read Further »

Oracle is killing spree, after losing the ground over the top innovators of Sun, Oracle will do what is inevitable - Kill the Sun’s Open source. And no doubt, their .. Read Further »

Despite all the speculations from the critics, India’s cheapest $35 Tablet is showcased, and Reviewed by NDTV for the first time.

For most, the first thing to quote would be:  ”it works as .. Read Further »

The OLP project (a $100 laptop) might have failed to deliver its value, but here is something that might actually bring the change and making Internet truly accessible to almost everyone.

Open source is always open to innovation whether its building a More capable Tablet than iPad or making it ultra .. Read Further »

After a successful port of Ubuntu and Android on HD2, developers from Xda have successfully ported Ubuntu to Google  Nexus One.

With this guide you can DualBoot Android with Ubuntu on Nexus One.

All you need is a rooted Android Nexus One, but if your phone has similar hardware, you might get lucky on other phones too.

Note from developers at Nexusone hacks: This Ubuntu install will not affect your existing Android system, the Ubuntu terminal will run in the background while .. Read Further »

I passed out of grad college as an electronics engineer with little background of programming and luckily enough my first job involved Java/j2ee. The need of the hour was to learn it. It was hard for a month, everything after that was an love affair.

Since those old days, I simply couldn’t wrap my head around the fact that Microsoft’s Windows-based servers still exist in the market having a share as large as 20% where Linux was 65+%. Sooner I realized, easier it became to grasp  that I wasn’t  the only one troubled with it.