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Move over iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10. There's a new player coming . . . in October. According to Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth, phones running the Linux-based Ubuntu OS will h...
Posted: 2/6/2013 10:45:32 PM
The $199 Acer C7 Chromebook may not be the best Google-powered laptop around, but its port options, Intel processor, and 320GB hard drive make it more like a traditional laptop than Samsung's ARM-po...
Posted: 12/10/2012 11:58:09 AM
Do you want a tablet that handles desktop-style tasks like word processing as well as it handles more mobile-centric touchscreen chores? Microsoft has a new operating system it would love for you to t...
Posted: 12/4/2012 12:06:22 PM
The BeagleBone is an easily customizable computer board for hobbyists and hardware hackers, but its performance could be better.
Posted: 8/16/2012 12:00:00 AM
Dell has announced a fall release for Project Sputnik, a notebook targeted specifically at developers. This official developer laptop will be based on the Dell XPS 13and include Ubuntu 10.04 LTS pre...
Posted: 7/19/2012 1:05:05 PM
Canonical, champion of the Ubuntu operating system, just announced bold plans to bring its free platform to smartphone and tablet devices. The organization's founder Mark Shuttleworth recently declare...
Posted: 11/1/2011 1:10:59 PM
Where'd you go, MeeGo? The Linux-based open source MeeGo platform, which resulted from the combination of the Moblin and Maemo Linux sub-platforms, is officially on its way out. In its place will be Tizen, a new Linux-based OS.
Posted: 9/28/2011 11:52:17 AM
A few days ago Canonical Ltd. released the newest version of the company's popular Linux distribution, Ubuntu 11.04. featuring a completely new user interface called "Unity." The Unity interface is ai...
Posted: 5/2/2011 5:43:21 PM
We've long admired Splashtop, the instant-on OS that boots quickly and provides simple web browsing, photo viewing, and other basic tasks faster than you can say "Windows 7 Home Premium" three times b...
Posted: 11/30/2010 1:46:17 AM
Looks like MeeGo is the one thing that will bring AMD and Intel together. Today at the MeeGo conference in Dublin, Ireland, AMD announced that it will actively support the development of MeeGo, the op...
Posted: 11/15/2010 6:33:40 PM