File manager alert operating system (11/23/2012)
Security Guru Pledges to Strengthen Critical Computers David Talbot
MIT Technology Review (blog)
Of course, we are not ignoring what other operating systems have already
achieved [in becoming more secure], but we believe the level of security
afforded to them is not enough given the rate at which today's threats are
progressing. Why can't we have ...
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BlackBerry 10 mobile OS: Hands-on preview
Digital Spy
BlackBerry 10, the mobile operating system that will power the
next-generation of BlackBerry devices, also hit problems when it was
delayed from this year to early 2013. But RIM has wisely used that extra
time to focus resources on creating an ...
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Firefox OS Simulator offers playpen for primetime
Phys.Org
(Phys.org)-Mozilla is inviting developers to play around with its
experimental Firefox OS Simulator. The Firefox OS Simulator is a Firefox
add-on for web developers who would be interested in building apps for
Mozilla's coming mobile Firefox operating ...
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IBM insider: How I caught my wife while bug-hunting on OS/2
Register
Then preemptive multitasking operating systems that could protect apps from
each other became viable on Intel chips, thanks to new microprocessor
features and improved performance. The idea of a super-DOS arose and was
quickly seen as having ...
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Jolla unveils Meego-based Sailfish OS
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Sailfish is based on Mer, an open source distribution of the discontinued
Nokia/Intel/Linux Foundation project MeeGo, and components of Nemo Mobile,
a UI layer based on the MeeGo Handset UX. The company plans to offer its
mobile operating system to ...
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Apple Looking Into 3D App And File Drawer To Extend Mac OS X Dock
TechCrunch
A new patent application from Apple spotted by Patently Apple describes a
modification to the OS X dock that combines elements of the iBooks shelves
it uses in iOS devices with Launchpad to provide quicker access to more
apps from a user's desktop.
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Video: A closer look at Jolla's Sailfish mobile OS
TG Daily
According to Jolla, the operating system and accompanying UI is all about
speed, multitasking and intuitive interaction. For example, the operating
system employs a "pulley" menu system that allows users to access major
features such as music playback ...
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Jolla revives Meego with Sailfish OS
Telecoms.com (blog)
Finnish start up Jolla Mobile has unveiled its Sailfish OS; a Linux mobile
operating system based on the the abandoned MeeGo project. In a show of
support for domestic innovation, Finland's third largest operator DNA has
said that it will distribute ...
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Windows 8 still struggling with slow start
TechRadar UK
Despite a mum Microsoft, we're slowly learning that Windows 8 sales are,
well, pretty slow. The new Windows operating system launched at the end of
October, and though Microsoft claims it sold 4 million copies in the first
three days of launch, the ...
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Operating System Buying Guide
CCL Online
The operating system is the heart of the way you interact with your
computer; it provides the bridge between the physical components in your
computer and the programs you use to complete tasks on your computer. The
operating system allows all software ...
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