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  KDE releases Plasma Active One

  Open source desktop project KDE has released the Plasma Active One UX: A touchscreen interface for smartphones, tablets, and devices such as set-top boxes, smart TVs, and in-vehicle infotainment.

  By Diana Nguyen | 11 October, 2011 16:08

  Tags: kde, KDE Plasma Active One, open source, user interfaces (UI)

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  KDE releases Plasma Active One: In pictures

  The open source KDE project has launched a new user interface for smartphones and tablets.

  By Diana Nguyen | 11 October, 2011 11:05

  Tags: kde, KDE Plasma Active One, open source, smartphones, software, tablets

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  KDE 5.0 roadmap announced

  The KDE desktop is about to take a major step forward, with the announcement today of the roadmap for KDE Frameworks 5.0.

  By Brian Proffitt | 09 August, 2011 08:37

  Tags: kde

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  KDE releases 4.7 for refined user experience

  The KDE open source project has released version 4.7 of its KDE Software Compilation (SC) suite debuting support for the new Telepathy unified communications infrastructure and a new level of user experience, according to its developers.

  By Rodney Gedda | 28 July, 2011 10:24

  Tags: kde, kde4, KDE Plasma Netbook, open source, Qt

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  KDE 4.7 reaches first beta release

  The next release of the open source KDE desktop environment won’t overhaul its interface but more features and stability is the way as the first 4.7 beta is now available for download.

  By Rodney Gedda | 26 May, 2011 12:26

  Tags: desktop environment, kde, kde4, open source

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  New KDE project aims at tablets, mixed UIs

  New open source projects have been launched by KDE developers aimed at bringing a consistent user interface across a varied of touch screen interfaces like tablets and entertainment devices and take data integration to a new level.

  By Rodney Gedda | 12 April, 2011 10:42

  Tags: basysKom, kde, KDE Plasma Netbook, Linux, open source, Qt, tablet PCs

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  GNOME 3 is out: will Ubuntu reconsider?

  The open source GNOME project has released the next generation of its desktop environment, GNOME 3, with new features and a redesigned interface, but will its flagship Linux distribution, Ubuntu, choose it above its own Unity?

  By Rodney Gedda | 07 April, 2011 10:34

  Tags: canonical, gnome, kde, open source, ubuntu

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  Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty' goes into beta, brings on Unity

  The first beta release of Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' arrived today and with it comes one of the biggest changes since the project began – the default desktop changes from GNOME to Unity.

  By Rodney Gedda | 01 April, 2011 14:45

  Tags: canonical, gnome, kde, ubuntu

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  OpenSUSE 11.4 now available with GNOME 3 preview

  The OpenSUSE Linux distribution has reached another milestone with the release of 11.4 including a preview of the upcoming GNOME 3 desktop environment.

  By Rodney Gedda | 11 March, 2011 11:36

  Tags: Attachmate, desktop linux, gnome, kde, Linux, novell, OpenSUSE

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  KDE releases 'elegant' 4.6 desktop, apps

  Version 4.6 of the KDE Software Compilation has been released with many optimisations that promise to make it the most elegant desktop and mobile interface thus far.

  By Rodney Gedda | 27 January, 2011 10:13

  Tags: kde, kde4, KDE Plasma Netbook, open source

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  KDE 4.5 release ups stability, adds Webkit browser

  The KDE project has released the sixth generation of version 4 of its open source software compilation (SC) and desktop environment with KDE SC 4.5 now available for download – including a Webkit option for the native Web browser.

  By Rodney Gedda | 11 August, 2010 05:50

  Tags: desktop linux, kde, kde4, open source, perl, Qt Software, webkit

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  OpenSUSE 11.3 released with two netbook options

  After nine months of development, the Novell-backed openSUSE Linux distribution has released version 11.3 which adds support for netbooks, touchscreen interfaces and a cloud-based backup and synchronisation service.

  By Rodney Gedda | 16 July, 2010 13:26

  Tags: gnome, kde, Linux, linux distribution, MeeGo, netbooks, novell, OpenSUSE, suse

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  KDE 4.4 released, new Web site launched

  In keeping with its bi-annual release schedule, the KDE open source project has announced version 4.4 of the KDE Software Compilation which sports new collaboration technologies, a netbook interface and a new Web site to celebrate the occasion.

  By Rodney Gedda | 10 February, 2010 07:36

  Tags: kde, kde4, open source

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  KOffice 2.1 released, ups Microsoft Office compatibility

  KOffice, a cross-platform open source office suite, has reached version 2.1 with the import and export of Microsoft Office on the list of big improvements.

  By Rodney Gedda | 25 November, 2009 11:51

  Tags: kde, KOffice, microsoft office, odf, open source

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  Ubuntu 9.10 'Karmic Koala' release gives KDE a boost

  Open source software vendor Canonical has released the new version of its Linux-based Ubuntu operating system, Ubuntu 9.10 -- codenamed "Karmic Koala" -- and with it comes a number of updates to improve the KDE experience.

  By Rodney Gedda | 30 October, 2009 09:32

  Tags: canonical, gnome, kde, kubuntu, Linux, ubuntu