July 2010 News Archives


X.Org Server 1.8.2 Officially Released

Clutter 1.3/1.4 Continues To Advance

Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Alpha 2 Released

X.Org Server 1.9 RC5 Released For Testing

Qualcomm Releases Open-Source 2D/3D Kernel Driver

Qualcomm's Open Kernel Driver Leads To A Dirty Mess

GNOME 2.31.4 Is Ready For Some Testing Love

GPU Drivers, Crocodile Petting Zoos & LLVMpipe

Wine 1.2 Gets A Sixth Release Candidate

The Embedded Linux GPU Mess & How It Can Be Fixed

A Stream Of Linux Hardware Data Soon To Be Tapped

GIMP 2.7.1 Released With Plenty Of Changes

Lightspark Flash Player Continues To Advance

Oh Wow, Compiz 0.9.0 Finally Released!

Linux 2.6.35-rc4 Kernel Sees The Light Of Day

xf86-video-ati 6.13.1 Driver Released

For Those Intel Netbooks, There's A MeeGo 1.0 Update

Help Out: Wayland's TODO List Gets Updated

KDE Software Compilation 4.5 RC2 Is Out

A New Release Of The AMD XvBA Back-End To VA-API

Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Gets A Summer Release

Wine 1.2-RC7 Released: Final Should Be Here Soon

Progress On The Gallium3D State Tracker For Cairo

Spotify P2P Music Program Released For Linux

New Releases Of GTK+, Mutter, GNOME Shell

Unigine Is Working On A Strategy Game

The OpenSolaris Board May Kill Itself Next Month

More Of What To Look Forward To At XDS2010

Video Effects For PiTiVi Video Editor Progresses

Here's The 3dfx Banshee, Voodoo DRM/KMS Driver

X.Org Server 1.9 RC5 Released

openSUSE 11.3 Released

Mesa Makes More Strides Towards OpenGL 3.x Support

GStreamer "Safety First" Gets Released

Intel Can't Ship Their Own Driver With Their MeeGo OS

The 3dfx Linux Driver Has Hope & It's Getting TTM

Wine 1.2 Officially Released With 23,000+ Changes

NVIDIA Updates Two Of Their Old Legacy Drivers

At Least Intel Admits They Have Too Many Drivers

Linux 2.6.35-rc5 Kernel Released

The ATI Radeon R600/700 Gallium3D Driver

NVIDIA's Oldest Legacy Driver Will Not Gain New Support

Intel's Investing In Some Mesa Optimizations

TrueCrypt 7.0 Released With Hardware-Accelerated AES

Lightspark 0.4.2 Open-Source Flash Player Released

Woah, It Looks Like Oracle Will Stand Behind OpenSolaris

Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS Delayed To Next Month

Re-Introducing GEM-Free UMS Support In The Intel Driver

PC-BSD 8.1 Released; Based On FreeBSD 8.1 w/ KDE 4.4.5

ATI Gallium3D + Wine Is Bettered A Bit

Banshee Music Player Gets Amazon MP3 Support

GCC 4.5.1 RC1 Released; Final Due By August

Phoronix Test Suite 2.8 Alpha 2 Released

Intel's Preparing To Push Its New GLSL Compiler Into Mesa

Mesa's Clover OpenCL Gets Some Love

What Will Mesa's New GLSL Compiler Provide?

Sauerbraten "Cube 2" 2010 Update Released

Linux 2.6.35-rc6 Kernel Released; Final Coming Soon

The R600g Driver May Soon Be Working, But Lacks A Compiler

Here's The R600 Gallium3D Driver Running Gears

FreeBSD 8.1 Released With Many Updates

FFmpeg's VP8 Decoder Blasts Google's Decoder

Compiz 0.9.2 Is On The Way

The 2010 Linux Graphics Survey Is Coming Up

AMD Catalyst 10.7 For Linux Has Eyefinity Support

New Windows vs. Linux Benchmarks Are On The Way

We're Now Up To OpenGL 4.1; Brings New Features

Kristian Shows Off GTK+ 3.0 On Wayland

The Gallium3D R600 Driver Now Has Texture Support

Radeon EGL Patches For Mesa, Wayland

GNOME 3.0 Delayed To March 2011

CrossOver 9.1 Is Based Upon Wine 1.2 Goodness

KDE SC 4.7 May Utilize OpenGL 3.x For Compositing

Alien Arena 2010 v7.45 Offers Up More Features

GLX-Dock 2.2 Enters Beta With Greater Usefulness

ATI R600g Gains Mip-Map, Face Culling Support

Wine 1.3.0 Begins A New Development Cycle

NVIDIA's Dead Open-Source Driver Gets Updated

Is OpenSolaris About To Be Forked As Illumos?

The 2011 Desktop Summit Is Announced For Berlin

GCC 4.5.1 Released; GCC 4.5.2 Is Up Next

NVIDIA Puts Out Two Drivers, Including For OpenGL 4.1

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