That’s right, Full Circle issue 39 is out!  We’ve got a review of the iRobot iPad Android tablet, talk about virtualizing Fedora, virtual memory, new interviews, and more! (Oh, and we seem to have the recurring theme of ’13′ in our articles.)

This month:

• Command and Conquer.
• How-To : Program in Python – Part 13, Virtualize – Fedora 13, and Understand Virtual Memory.
• Review – iRobot iPad.
• Top 5 – Documentation Sites.
• plus: MOTU Interview, Ubuntu Games, My Opinion, My Story, and now with all new LoCo and Translation Team interviews!

Download it here, as always.

(P.S. We just overhauled the back end of the site.  If you’ve made an account or comment within the last 36 hours, it may have disappeared.  Plus, f anything seems awry to you, please, let us know!  Thanks!)

Full Circle Podcast #10: Trawling the Internet for a Goat Festival

In this episode, the editors fight back.
This episode we are minus one Dave Wilkins who is away, but plus two guests. Esteemed editor of Full Circle Magazine Mr Ronnie Tucker is our co-host…
While Editor-in-Chief of Ubuntu Weekly News Letter is our guest, Ms. Amber Graner.

News: The usual collection of Maverick news, plus Gmailwatcher, Googlubuntu and Ubuntu on Android,

Opinion: Contributing articles to Full Circle Magazine with Ronnie Tucker

Interview: Amber Graner on Ubuntu Women, UWN and Open Source Goats…

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Full Circle Podcast #9: Playing a Unicycle and the Trombone

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In this episode, a little later than scheduled; Unity, Gnome-Shell and UNE go head to head.

News: Ubuntu in Business Event, More Maverick Development, Aptitude is out,

Games: Ed’s goes on a Steam-spree;  Dave ‘s second childhood with the Gameboy Emulator VGA.

Opinion: Gnome-Shell vs. Unity vs. UNE launcher

Interview: Part II of the Lubuntu Project

Q and A: Part III of Mark Shuttleworth’s sessions from UDS

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In this issue, a review of Ubuntu 10.04, a new series on virtualization, and much, much more. Also, don’t forget to listen to the companion Full Circle Podcast for some good insight into the Ubuntu world.

This month:

• Command and Conquer.
• How-To : Program in Python – Part 12, a NEW SERIES: Virtualization, and Browser Blogging.
• Review – Ubuntu 10.04.
• Top 5 – Favourite Applications.
• plus: MOTU Interview, Ubuntu Games, My Opinion, My Story, and all the usual goodness!

Download issue #38 here!

Full Circle Side-Pod #2: A World Cup -free zone

This is an extra, irregular, short-form podcast, which is intended to be a side-branch of the main Full Circle Podcast. Somewhere to put all the general technology, non-Ubuntu news and opinions, hobby-horses and general kipple that doesn’t fit anywhere else. Be prepared for a healthy dose of British sarcasm.

News: It may or may not be HTML5, Nero sues MPEG-LA, Everyone patents Social Networking

Gaming: Red Dead Redemption and World of Goo

Expert Spot: Editing the Full Circle Podcast pt. 2: Recording

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Full Circle Podcast #8: More Opinion Than You Can Handle

In this episode, Dave and Ed argue about evolution… of  Ubuntu One and Lubuntu.

News: Mostly Maverick Development.

Games: Ed’s been reviewing Osmos, but playing on an X-Box;  Dave reviews a Nexus One Android phone.

Opinion: Why we need Lubuntu

Interview: Part I of the Lubuntu Project

Opinion: What services do we want in UbuntuOne

Keynote: Part II of Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote from UDS

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Full Circle Side-Pod #1: Hello World… Where Am I? (feed updated)

This is an extra, irregular, short-form podcast, which is intended to be a side-branch of the main Full Circle Podcast. Somewhere to put all the general technology, non-Ubuntu news and opinions, hobby-horses and general kipple that doesn’t fit anywhere else. Be prepared for a healthy dose of British sarcasm.

News: Google-TV, Android 2.2 Froyo, WebM

Opinion: Get Real, It’s in the Patent Pledge Small Print

Expert Spot: Recording the Full Circle Podcast pt. 1: Preparation

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Full Circle issue #37 is out with a review of Lubuntu, more programming in Python, talk about streaming media, and more.  Don’t forget to listen to the latest episode of our companion podcast for the full FCM experience!

This month:

• Command and Conquer.
• How-To : Program in Python – Part 11, Adding Screenlets, and Streaming Media.
• Review – Lubuntu.
• MOTU Interview – Stefan Lesicnik.
• Top 5 – Tiling Window Managers.
• plus: Ubuntu Women, Ubuntu Games, My Opinion, My Story, and all the usual goodness!

Download it here!

OK, so it’s not an issue of Full Circle that’s in print, but an ad in a main stream magazine is! Behold:

That’s right folks, we have a full page ad in the latest issue of Ubuntu User magazine (issue #05, page 43)!

Ubuntu User is helping spread the word about FCM, so we’re helping spread the word about them, hence the banner at the top of the site.

Full Circle Podcast #7: Two Tin Cans and a Length of String

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In this Episode, our longest so far; UDS, Unity and a Humble Bundle.

News: Ubuntu Developers Summit, Ubuntu Light, Unity.

Guest Spot: We go through the Ubuntu bug-reporting process with Alan Pope.

Games: Ed, Dave and Alan are all agreed about the Humble Indie Bundle  and Dave looks at Wormux.

Interview: Part II of the Ubuntu Manual Project – tools

Keynote: Part I of Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote from UDS

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