http://www.linuxandlife.com – Most Linux distros provide a package manager. Debian and its derivatives use apt-get, Arch Linux uses pacman and Fedora uses YUM. YUM stands for "Yellowdog Updater Modified" and just like the other package managers of the other distros, you can use YUM for installing, removing, updating packages ... In today's article, I will show you some command examples of how to use YUM. (Distributions)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – GSF India, a new accelerator with hubs across several cities in India, is adding another global partnership to its roster. The incubator, which has already done deals with the U.K.’s Seedcamp and the U.S.’s 500 Startups, is linking up with MIT to bring founders and mentors from Boston back to India and to send local entrepreneurs back on an exchange. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Schmap already helped advertisers and other companies understand their Twitter followers through its Know Your Followers product, but today it launched a new, upgraded service called Demographics Pro — CEO Paul Hallett described the concept as “Nielsen for Twitter.” Nielsen does its own social media analysis, and it announced a partnership with Twitter last fall, but that was focused o (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – With the relative decline of Plancast and Upcoming, the Lanyrd startup has solidly stepped in to the breach, aggregating content around speakers, attendees, venues, books, video and anything to do with conferences. It’s also benefitted from the shutdown of the LinkedIn Events application. Now all it has to do is work out a business model. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Traditionally, healthcare managers — whether they be health plans, care organizations, brokers or employers — have struggled to get their members to engage with their wellness programs and heath tools. Founded in 2009, Denver-based startup, WellTok, has been on a mission to help health plan providers boost engagement by providing a suite of Web and mobile social media-based solutions. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://ubuntuforums.org – I moved this to a new thread because I realized I was highjacking someone elses thread. So here is my problem: there are differences I don't know about Ubuntu and Mint. I am not a linux guru, But what I do know is that Something went awry with a mint mate 14 install that was running fine until I tried to put in Wine and play with linux. (Hardware)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Founder and CEO of Plum District, Megan Gardner, has left her position at the company, according to the Plum District website and LinkedIn. Susan Kim, formerly at Google, eBay and Minted, will be taking over the role. Kim was originally brought on as an interim CEO to run the company in Gardner’s absence during her maternity leave, which began in November. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://techcrunch.com – Looker Data Sciences, a business intelligence startup founded by an early lead engineer from Netscape and LiveOps, is today emerging from stealth mode and announcing $2 million in funding from First Round Capital and PivotNorth to build out its business based on a new, easier-to-use approach to SQL called LookML — what it describes as a “sequel to SQL.” Already with 20 companies (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://news.softpedia.com – SalentOS, a GNU / Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that uses Openbox and Razor-qt as window managers, is now at version 12.04.2. As the version implies, SalentOS is based on Ubuntu 12.04.2 and aims to combine ease of use with the features of Ubuntu. (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://www.thevarguy.com – Used equipment reseller Network Hardware Resale (NHR) has branched out to offer new and previously owned servers and storage and associated component upgrades from manufacturers Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) , IBM (NYSE: IBM), Dell (NASDAQ: DELL), and Oracle’s (NASDAQ: ORCL) Sun division. (IT news)
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