Summary: Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen, Alan Pope, and Mark Johnson are all together in Studio L for Season Seven, Episode Nineteen of the Ubuntu Podcast! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: More companies join the Linux Foundation… Groupon launches “Gnome Software” (you can see where this one is going…) Mozilla joins That List… EtherCalc, a collaborative open source spreadsheet has been launched… Password manager Mitro is being open sourced by Twitter… XBMC will be renamed to Kodi… This week, we just about have time for some gaming news from Tony: GOG.com have added Linux support for 50+ games in their DRM-free catalog… We also take a look at what’s been happening in the community: Ubuntu is to get faster positioning services through Nokia HERE maps… Alpha 2 of Utopic Unicorn has been released… Support for GTK apps running on Mir has landed in utopic-proposed… The ICO and the legality of the Ubuntu shopping lens… And there are a couple of events: Wikimania 2014 – 8th-10th August – London, UK OggCamp 2014 – 4th-5th October – Oxford, UK Go take a look at the website for links to all the lovely OggCamp sponsors. If you’d like to sponsor Oggcamp 2014, contact details are on the website. There are a few discounted hotel rooms still available. See OggCamp.org for details. If you want to help out in any way, contact @oggcamp We’ll be back next week, when we’ll be discussing whether it is the Year of the Linux Desktop (via the Chromebook), and we’ll go through your feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #uupc on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow us on Twitter Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google+
