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Feedly is geared more for the desktop environment, though it does have a mobile version, which itself is quite nice.
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We're not talking about the core multi-user functionality or the companion app here (more on that later), just the basic desktop environment.
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The first of those is the so-called "Unity" desktop, which will be the new desktop environment for Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition (slated to debut in October of this year).
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True, there have been some complaints from those who see the new operating system as an uneasy mix of the new mobile world and the old desktop environment, but Microsoft seems confident that all is going to plan.
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As it stands, both Windows 8 apps and traditional applications may be submitted for inclusion in the Windows Store, however in the case of applications for the desktop environment, purchasers will be re-routed to individual developer sites to make their purchase and grab the download.
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In concert with its Network, the company will also announce Version 7.0 of Red Hat Linux, with several new features including an enhanced version of Xfree86, which offers significantly better 3D graphics support, USB support for printers, mice, keyboards and scanners, OpenSSL for more secure communication over the Web, and a more customizable desktop environment.
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To that end the Hitachi on Wednesday announced that it will preinstall the Japanese version of the BeOS R4.0J as well as Windows 98 on three of its new multiboot environment desktop Flora Prius 330J PCs, due to ship in December in Japan.
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Last year, we implemented a virtual desktop (VDI) environment, which allowed select employees to work from their homes, if they had power.
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On the competitive environment, and transition to mobile from desktop: Ko says everyone is handling the platform shift a little bit differently.
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Users can still switch to a more traditional desktop mode by clicking on an icon, but the environment lacks the start menu button offered since Windows 95.
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