Too many Ubuntus?
Canonical recently announced two new Ubuntu Linux distributions. Is that two too many?
View ArticleLinux-powered iPad-like tablets can't come quickly enough
Apple is making it crystal-clear that Apple, and only Apple, gets any say on what works, or doesn't, on its iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad. It's time for Linux to come to the rescue.
View ArticleUbuntu Linux brings IBM DB2 to the cloud
Canonical is continuing its efforts to make friends in the enterprise with its packaging of Ubuntu and DB2 in an easy-to-deploy-and-use cloud application
View ArticleUbuntu Linux to go multi-touch
The next version of Ubuntu, due out in October, is going to feature true multi-touch capabilities.
View ArticleCanonical partners with AMI, Dell & Intel
Canonical is meeting with numerous computer manufacturers and designers later this month and the result may well be more Ubuntu Linux-equipped PCs, laptops, and tablets.
View ArticleThe new Ubuntu is netbook and Windows friendly
Ubuntu 10.10 is quite nice, and, in something of a surprise, it's also smartphone and Windows friendly.
View ArticleIs the Linux desktop dream dead?
Some would have it that the Linux desktop will never become a major desktop operating system. I still think Linux already is well on its way as a major desktop operating system, but not in the same way...
View ArticleUbuntu changes its desktop from GNOME to Unity
In a surprising change, Mark Shuttleworth announced that Ubuntu was changing its default interface from GNOME to its netbook-oriented Unity interface
View ArticleWhat's really going on with Ubuntu Unity
No, Ubuntu is not fighting with GNOME. Yes, Canonical is changing its default desktop. Here's why.
View ArticleUbuntu abandons X server for Wayland
Ubuntu is continuing to forge its own path. Now, it's dropping the venerable X Window System from its desktop foundation to use Wayland instead.
View ArticleFedora, like Ubuntu, to dump X for Wayland
It won't happen immediately, but the X Window System, the long time mainstay of Unix and Linux graphical interfaces seems to be on its way out.
View ArticleThe good and bad news about Dell and Ubuntu
The good news is that Dell is now shipping Ubuntu Light, an instant-on version of Ubuntu, on at least one Dell Windows laptop. The bad news is that Dell isn't telling you this and that their Windows...
View Article2010's 5 biggest Linux and open-source stories
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.
View ArticleUbuntu Linux 12.04 download: Precise Pangolin
Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTE is ready to download. Saddled with the moniker Precise Pangolin, it's said to be an excellent choice for business desktop and server users who want to break free from the...
View ArticleUbuntu Linux to run on Android handsets! Who saw that coming?
In surprising news from jolly old England, Canonical announces that Ubuntu has developed an Ubuntu for smartphones and tablets. We'll be able to switch out Android for Ubuntu on many existing devices....
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