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Life just got easier for users of the downloadable or boxed retail versions of the Ubuntu Linux 8.04 operating system who want easy and cheap ways of adding DVD playback and improved audio capabilities to their machines.

Multimedia software maker CyberLink sees a lot of opportunities in the fast-growing netbook segment of the computer market, from online access to files stored on home PCs to multimedia software made for Linux OSs.

Toshiba has taken the final step towards launch of a high-performance chip derived from the powerful Cell processor that powers Sony's PlayStation 3 games console.

Microsoft on Wednesday released a list of 800 applications it has officially verified so far to run bug-free on Windows Vista.

If you're thinking of using your PC to play high-definition Blu-ray Disc or HD DVD movies then you might have to think again.

This week Sony launched its first Blu-ray recording device for the masses, the Sony BWU-100A, a standard 5.25-inch, half-height internal box with a parallel ATA connection that writes and reads a variety of media types, including all DVD and CD formats.

Turbolinux achieved profitability in Japan and China for the first time last year and is now looking to expand its operations in India, its chief financial officer (CFO) said Wednesday.

Comdex is dead, long live CES: Las Vegas will be packed this week with products ranging from humungous TVs to home entertainment servers, smart cars, portable music and video players, and wireless devices. The 2005 International Consumer Electronics Show will draw over 120,000 attendees and more than 2400 exhibitors. Only the massive CeBIT show in Germany exceeds the sheer volume of attendees, exhibitors, and announcements expected at the 2005 CES show, which opens Thursday and runs through Sunday.

Acer's latest addition to its notebook range includes the Acer TM8005 LMi, designed for business users who require a mobile, yet high performance, machine.

Touting its growing global network of software publishers, BVRP Software Group Tuesday rebranded subsidiaries around the world under the Avanquest name and appointed two new directors charged with further developing product services that are now offered in 21 countries.

Hinting at a campaign to govern digital media, Microsoft Corp. announced Wednesday that more than 150 companies are supporting the digital media features in the software maker's new Windows XP operating system (OS), which is being unleashed today.