Dell has launched the Alienware X51 series Gaming Desktops powered totally by Ubuntu Operating system. The desktops start at US $599 and go up to $1049. Of-course you can customise your system online and get the exact price before buying. This is really a broad initiative from Dell as it is projecting Ubuntu as an … Continue reading Dell Launches Alienware X51 Ubuntu Gaming Desktop – Will it sell?→
Canonical, the company behind the popular Linux distribution Ubuntu, will be making an appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012. Canonical had said that they will be showing Ubuntu on the desktop, cloud, Ubuntu One and a mystery prototype at the event. Many assumed that that the expected mystery prototype will be the rumored … Continue reading Canonical To Unveil Ubuntu TV At CES 2012→
The year 2010 had been all buzz with tablets and a similar trend is expected during the year 2011 too. We have already seen a lot of Android powered tablets. But how does a tablet powered by Ubuntu sound? A Chinese manufacturer TENQ has launched a tablet called P07. The device is said to be running Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition and the boot time reported to be almost instant.
An enterprising member of the XDA Developers Forums who goes by the username dviera88 has managed to get Ubuntu up and running in the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
The video below shows a real life working model of a picture browsing application running in Ubuntu, controlled via Microsoft’s Kinect. It enables a multi-touch like control without touching the surface – something with which we are already familar from Sci-Fi movies.
Yes you heard it right! A hacker at XDA Developers Forum have managed to install a full blown desktop OS, that is Ubuntu 8.10 Hardy Heron, in Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1. The hacker (goes by the username fatsal in the forum) have posted pictures and linkt to download the ported OS. This seriously is one … Continue reading Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron in Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X1→