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Motorola and Google join the GNOME Foundation
The GNOME Foundation continues to strengthen its industry support, with Google and Motorola joining the GNOME Foundation as Advisory Board members.
GNOME 2.24 Released!
The GNOME community hopes to make our users happy with many new features and improvements, as well as the huge number of bug fixes that are shipped in this latest GNOME release. Some highlights of GNOME 2.24 are a better support for instant messaging and for audio/video conferencing, but also the first official release of the GNOME Mobile platform! Learn more about GNOME 2.24 through the detailed release notes.
GUADEC and Akademy to be co-located in Gran Canaria in 2009
The GNOME Foundation and KDE e.V. announced that they will hold their yearly conferences, GUADEC and Akademy in 2009 in Gran Canaria. The conferences will be separate events, but co-located and hosted by the same organizers.
Upcoming Events
Gran Canaria Desktop Summit 2009
July 3-11, 2009, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, SpainThe inaugural Desktop Summit, uniting the flagship conferences of the GNOME and KDE communities, GUADEC and Akademy, will be held in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain the week of July 3-11, 2009.
The conference will be hosted by Cabildo, the local government of Gran Canaria.
The GNOME and KDE communities will use this co-located event to intensify momentum and increase collaboration between the projects. It gives a unique opportunity for key figures to collaborate and improve the free and open source desktop for all. Please visit the official website for further information.
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