Good OS, the Taipei, Taiwan-based company that launched in 2007, could turn out to be bad news for Microsoft.
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Google Android: Pushing Ubuntu Off Netbooks?
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When it comes to Netbook software, most pundits focus on Windows XP vs. Linux. But there's mounting evidence Google Android could be the Next Big Thing on netbooks - potentially putting the squeeze on Windows and Ubuntu. Here's the scoop.
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Barcelona: Canonical Discusses Ubuntu Mobile Internet Devices
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During the GSMA Mobile World Conference in Barcelona this week, Canonical is working behind the scenes - evangelizing Ubuntu-based Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) to new and existing customers. The big question: Will Canonical line up more Ubuntu MID partners, or will MIDs (highly mobile WiFi devices) remain overshadowed by the netbook craze?
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Test Center Analysis: Playing the Netbook OS Game
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There's one major decision that hits potential netbook buyers right up front: if the netbook is the system of choice, do they want a system based on Microsoft Windows XP Home or would they rather go the open-source route with a netbook based on Linux?
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Windows 7 Vs. Linux: The Battle For Your Desktop
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There's fierce debate in the air about what 7 means for both Windows and Linux. Microsoft's last gasp? Linux's formidable new enemy? Closer inspection shows us it's not really either of those things.
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Windows device house comes to Linux, Android
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A company specializing in featurephones and PNDs (portable navigation devices) based on Windows CE has taken a turn toward the Linux-based Android phone stack. At Mobile World Congress (MWC) this week, Intrinsyc launched three tools aimed at helping OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) quickly integrate Android Linux phones.
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Moorestown MID to run voice-call enabled Moblin
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LG Electronics is collaborating with Intel on a new line of mobile Internet devices (MIDs) based on the latter's energy-efficient "Moorestown" processor. Due to ship in 2010, the MID will run a Linux-based, MID-focused Moblin V2 distribution that will add cellular voice capability, says Intel.
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Linux, Windows Seek to Compete
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The variety of Linux distros may be ensuring Linux grabs an ever-increasing share of the enterprise server OS market, Windows pretends to compete against itself, and Apple, well, Apple just doesn't bother.
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Running multiple processes to understand multicore CPUs power
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Many people say multicore CPUs are useless. Watching this video you will find out that there is a lot of power in multicore CPUs.
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Why Android Will Win Out in the End
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The T-Mobile G1, the first phone to run Google's Linux-based, open-source Android phone operating system, may have had some issues and never really taken off, but that doesn't mean Android won't take off. In fact, I think it is almost certain to take off.
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German Press on Novell Shafting Its German Employees
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Red Hat-Microsoft: Take III
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A third -- and potentially final -- analysis of the agreement which Microsoft and Red Hat signed
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Linux, Windows Seek Strength in Competition
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A competitive market, in which a number of producers offer a variety of similar products that all have their own unique selling points, is good for consumers. That's because producers gain customers only by tailoring products to match consumers' demands. Or put another way, consumers can look at a selection of competing products and choose the one that's best for them.
Read more »Storing Decades of Bureaucratic Data
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Whatever the ultimate configuration, the system will be generic, said Le, "because the goal of the system was to be scalable, open and evolvable. We didn't want to be locked into any one vendor's particular [architecture or features]," he said.
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Conficker affected me.... though I don't use windows
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I hadn't thought about it for a while, but given the recent Conficker outbreak, I got to rethink of the whole thing again. Now.... there was something that bothered me A LOT.... and it still does (though I'm not working with them anymore, I still feel like I'm a part of the family). They are still developing applications in-house using proprietary frameworks tied to Windows.
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