A familiar story: Samsung rakes in record Q1 profit, but growth slows

Samsung Q1 2013 Earnings
Apple shares skyrocketed between 2009 and the end of 2012 as the company repeatedly posted record quarterly earnings. Of course, gravity eventually wins — breakneck growth simply can’t be maintained forever. Samsung, too, has seen unbelievable growth over the past couple of years and its quarterly results have reflected its incredible success. But how long will the party last?

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Three great years of sharing the open source story

Three years ago today we flipped the switch on at opensource.com. Technically, we removed the htaccess file to allow anyone to access the site. Since that point, we've been steadily providing stories that highlight how open source is having a positive impact on the world and building a community around that mission.
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Three great years of sharing the open source story

the seeds of open source

Three years ago today we flipped the switch on at opensource.com. Technically, we removed the htaccess file to allow anyone to access the site. Since that point, we’ve been steadily providing stories that highlight how open source is having a positive impact on the world and building a community around that mission.

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Whatever happened to the Hurd? – The story of the GNU OS

Work began on the Hurd, the true kernel of the GNU operating system, in May 1991, but it has yet to materialise as a production-ready kernel. Richard Hillesley tells the story…
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IP Diplomat Sob Story: It’s Hard To Push The US Agenda When The World Listens To Reason

The main target of derision among IP Attaches? NGOs, or non-governmental organizations — who are normally focused on pesky things like the well-being of the public. But, according to the IP Attaches, these darn NGOs and their do-gooding is getting in the way of them getting to spread their Hollywood and US Chamber of Commerce-backed maximalist propaganda: Karin Ferriter, the IP attache to the World Trade Organization, had particularly sharp words for non-governmental organisations operating in Geneva, where she said there a “number of people working to undermine IP.”
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The Back Story On The Open NVIDIA Tegra Driver

New details have been shared with Phoronix about the back-story that led to the work on the open-source NVIDIA Tegra DRM graphics driver that will be introduced in the Linux 3.8 kernel…



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Lightworks for Linux: The developers story

Lightworks for Linux is approaching its public testing phase. Lead Developer Rob Fearnside answers questions from Red Shark News about how it got to this stage. When did you decide to make the majority of Lightworks[he]#039[/he] code OS[he]nbsp[/he]independent and what was your approach to doing this?
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Gaming In Linux : Cave Story+

Please thumbs up! Cave story+ running natively in Ubuntu 11.10 Using Kazam to record yet again! Microphone : www.amazon.co.uk My Website: jakeward.co.uk Digg me: digg.com My twitter: twitter.com My computer specifications : GFX : Nvidia GTX470 1280Mb Memory: 8Gb Ram Processor: Intel I5 2500 @ 3.30Ghz

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Yet another Linux story

This article is aimed at Linux newbies, enthusiasts and developers who are yet to take the plunge.A big task was pending since a very long time in my todo lists. It was installing and trying out Linux. Having heard about many features and praises about Linux and programming on the LAMP stack from a few of my friends and colleagues, I decided to give it a try myself.
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Dell Servers Embrace SUSE Linux, But SUSE Studio Is the Real Story

Dell’s OEM Solutions division today said it will offer customized SUSE Linux Enterprise servers to customers. But the far more interesting nugget of information for partners involves SUSE Studio, which Dell will use to build and deploy customized Linux stacks.
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The Story of Linux: Commemorating 20 Years of the Linux Operating System

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Linux with us. Watch the Story of Linux to remember – or learn for the first time – how Linux disrupted a market and has begun to change the world. Do you see yourself in its story?

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