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	Ubuntu breaks from the Linux pack Ubuntu 11.04 (nicknamed Natty Narwhal) marks a decided change in direction for the Linux-based operating system. The biggest change is that Canonical, the organizer of Ubuntu, is replacing the Gnome/KDE desktop environment with a new user interface called Unity. Read More WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation NEW Diskeeper 2011 EnterpriseServer FREE 30-day trialware Bring your largest and most mission-critical server operations to a new level of efficiency and reliability. Diskeeper 2011 EnterpriseServer provides uncompromising peak performance continuously and without requiring downtime or further management. Learn more. In this Issue Google Chromebooks available for pre-order JR Raphael: Hello, Chromebook -- nice to meet you JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1: First impressions Around the World: Day 5: You invited me to this party Around the World: Day 6: In search of Unity Around the World: Day 7: Lessons from the Unity trenches Around the World: Day 8: Setting up email in Evolution Around the World: Day 9: Testing out some Twitter tools Around the World: Day 10: A look at the Ubuntu Software Center Around the World: Day 11: Weighing LibreOffice as a Microsoft Office alternative Around the World: Day 12: VPN success, finally! Around the World: Day 13: Playing tunes in Banshee Around the World: Day 14: I'm an Ubuntu Unity convert Around the World: Ubuntu Linux, Day 15: Cloud syncing and streaming with Ubuntu One Around the World: Ubuntu Linux, Day 16: EXT4 vs. NTFS WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems, Inc. Social Technologies Transform Business Social technologies are moving from the consumer space into the enterprise, and Enterprise Social Software (ESS) is changing how people work. A white paper based on a Forrester Consulting survey commissioned by Cisco reveals the benefits and inhibitors faced by decision makers and how ESS is transforming business processes. Read the white paper now. Google Chromebooks available for pre-order Google Chromebooks can now to be pre-ordered at Amazon.com and BestBuy. Expected ship date: June 15. Read More JR Raphael: Hello, Chromebook -- nice to meet you Chrome OS, anyone? Here's a quick sneak peek at Google's newest mobile product, set to go on sale next week.   Read More JR Raphael: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1: First impressions Samsung's new Galaxy Tab 10.1 has officially arrived. Here's a first look at the superthin tablet and how it compares to its Honeycomb brethren.   Read More Around the World: Day 5: You invited me to this party 30 days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 5. Time and time again I have heard that Linux is better, and I have heard specifically that Ubuntu Linux is the way to go for average users looking for a desktop OS alternative. So, I am here testing that theory out.   Read More Around the World: Day 6: In search of Unity Day 6: In search of Unity   Read More Around the World: Day 7: Lessons from the Unity trenches 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 7, in which my install is trashed.   Read More Around the World: Day 8: Setting up email in Evolution 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 8, in which I get out of Webmail!   Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Meet Collaboration Challenges Beyond 2011 Project teams now frequently include partners, suppliers and customers. But as document exchange continues to increase outside the firewall, so do the risks. Discover how Acrobat X, a tool most knowledge workers are already familiar with, can provide secure and dynamic document exchange. Read More Around the World: Day 9: Testing out some Twitter tools 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 9, in which I connect to my social media accounts.   Read More Around the World: Day 10: A look at the Ubuntu Software Center 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 10, in which I get to know the Ubuntu Software Center.   Read More Around the World: Day 11: Weighing LibreOffice as a Microsoft Office alternative 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 11, in which I compare LibreOffice to Microsoft Office and Google Docs.   Read More Around the World: Day 12: VPN success, finally! 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 12, in which I finally connect to the corporate VPN from Ubuntu Linux.   Read More Around the World: Day 13: Playing tunes in Banshee 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 13, in which I learn to appreciate iTunes.   Read More Around the World: Day 14: I'm an Ubuntu Unity convert 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 14, in which I find the features and functions I love in Windows 7   Read More Around the World: Ubuntu Linux, Day 15: Cloud syncing and streaming with Ubuntu One 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 15   Read More Around the World: Ubuntu Linux, Day 16: EXT4 vs. NTFS 30 Days With Ubuntu Linux: Day 16, in which we compare file systems.   Read More
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