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What I'm Looking Forward to at LinuxCon Next Weekview story

http://www.linuxfoundation.org – We have been preparing for next week for months. From picking the venue to coordinating mini-summits to shifting through the hundreds of talks submitted via the CFP, our events team and I have been focused on August 29-31 and now it's finally here. (General)

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CloudOpen Preview: Defining the Open Cloud Stackview story

http://www.linuxfoundation.org – Greg DeKoenigsberg is the Vice President of Community at Eucalyptus Systems and is on the opening morning keynote panel this Wednesday, August 29 at CloudOpen. He and his fellow panelists, Mark Hinkle from Citrix and Stefano Maffulli from OpenStack will be helping to define the open cloud stack as the conference gets underway. (General)

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OnLive releases statement regarding the companies ownership changeview story

http://www.talkandroid.com –   When a company goes through a change of ownership, it’s always important for the company to release some sort of a statement regarding the switch. The last thing the company wants is to remain silent, that may give their customers reason to doubt them. (IT news)

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Seeking advice on selecting HDview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – Hi all, I'm prepared to buy a 2T HD for home use. I have been running WD Caviar Black series for sometimes, having full confidence on its performance and quality. (HowTos)

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Portable OpenCL 0.6 Released, Implementing OpenCL 1.2view story

https://www.linux.com – Version 0.6 of POCL is now available, which is a portable OpenCL implementation that's targeting the Open Computing Language 1.2 specification... Version 0.6 of POCL is now available, which is a portable OpenCL implementation that's targeting the Open Computing Language 1.2 specification...   Read more at Phoronix (Hardware)

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Gabe Newell: Users will Rage Quit Computing After Using Windows 8view story

http://www.ubuntuvibes.com – Gabe Newell has once again trashed Windows 8 saying users will probably 'rage quit' computing after using Windows 8. He further says that he may be wrong and Microsoft may make money out of it but most of the users will hate it. Check out video by GT.TV: On a related note, RPS published an article speculating on chances of a Linux based SteamOS. (HowTos)

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Open Source Cloud Roundup: Top Headlines Week of Aug. 13view story

http://www.linuxfoundation.org – OpenStack got a hefty share of the open cloud headlines this week with both Red Hat and Rackspace announcing new cloud services built on the open source platform. A recent Google survey of CFOs shows these execs might be good targets for companies selling open cloud offerings. And Canonical's Kyle MacDonald weighs in on how to make OpenStack better for customers. (General)

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Using Open Source to Virtualize Old (Ancient) PCsview story

http://www.thevarguy.com – If you’re like me, you — or your customers — have an excessive number of old PCs lying in your basement or in a storage room. Time to throw those old PCs in the recycling bin? But what if you can’t bear the thought of saying goodbye to those machines forever? (IT news)

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Revealed: Limited Edition "I Fight for an Open Cloud" T-shirtview story

http://www.linuxfoundation.org – Two weeks from today The Linux Foundation will debut CloudOpen. This is a really exciting time in cloud computing, a time when developers and open source projects are clearly leading the way in technology innovation. (General)

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Sage Rolls Out New SMB Partner Program for SaaS Solutionview story

http://www.thevarguy.com – Sage North America has opened a new partner program for Sage One, the company’s cloud-based ERP and CRM business services for SMBs, to compensate partners (and users) for referrals of the SaaS solution that result in subscriptions. This past May, Sage signaled an intention to go after the SMB market with the Sage One service aimed at small businesses of up to nine employees. (IT news)