The Linux Foundation Collaboration summit has been taking place in San Francisco. This was an innovation-only summit that is designed for the movers and shakers in the Linux world to meet face to face and tackle “the most pressing issues facing Linux today“. The Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit is an exclusive, invitation-only summit, gathering core kernel developers, distribution maintainers, ISVs, end users, system [...]

    ExoPC are at CES 2012 showing off their mouth watering 1920×1080 32-inch 10 point touchscreen monitor / desk. This currently supports PCs but Mac support is being worked on. Expected shipping date is currently slotted in as being at the end of 2012 with expect price of around $1299. Final price does depend on: customer feedback to size, desired touch input, usage models, [...]

    Today version 1.2 of TweetDeck has been released. Since moving over to a HTML5 app it has been plagued with stability issues from its previous Adobe AIR applications. There is no changelog at the moment other than Security and Stability Fixes. It is still early days to see if stability has been improved but it will be interesting to see how this gets [...]

    Welcome to this report on the very first Tizen summit from the wonderfully sunny (if somewhat chilly) city of Beijing. The conference started well and had pretty good attendance. Pasi Nieminen from Nomovok (who organised the event) explained how this had originally been planned as a MeeGo Summit and, rather than cancel and lose any impetus with the Asian community, Nomovok and the [...]

    BMW, Nissan and Toyota are among the companies keynoting at this first-time event The Automotive Linux Summit will bring together the brightest minds from the automotive industry, the Linux developer community and the mobility ecosystem. As the premier vendor-neutral business and technical conference focused on Linux and automotive technologies, attendees can expect to learn about how to use Linux and open source software [...]

  Intel and Toyota Motor announced Wednesday that the two companies are going to be working together to define “next-generation in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems” enabling new usage models for mobile device connectivity in the car. They are going to be working together to adapt features that drivers and passengers use in the latest consumer electronic devices to an automotive environment, the companies said. Citing information [...]

    Since the Tizen Announcement there has been little (no) further news to how this is all going to fit together. Hopefully within the next 6 short weeks that will all change with the First Ever Tizen Summit being held in Beijing, China on the 8th – 9th December. The conference will be hosted at the Beijing Marriott Hotel City Wall and promsies to gather [...]

    Earlier this Month MeeGo was not even touched on at Intel IDF. Fast forward two weeks and last night we knew that MeeGo will now become Tizen which was announcement by the Linux Foundation and Limo Foundation. Today Scott Apeland (Director of Intel’s Developer Network) was not shy with the word Tizen. Tizen is an Open Sourced Project which is Standard spaced, Cross [...]

    Following on from the recent news of Tizen being announced at Intel Elements in Seattle it brings to a close the speculation that has been floating around for the last few months. MeeGo is still with us and will continue to be featured on the other site MeeGoExperts but I thought it best to start another site with a clean sheet as not [...]