phoronix.com - 4/29/2009
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Take it as you will, but a group of interested Linux gamers have launched the Ubuntu Gaming Team. The mission of this newest Ubuntu focus group is "to give the open source gaming world a boost!" They intend to promote gaming on Ubuntu, connect free software gamers together on Ubuntu, address ...
Ubuntu Home Page | Ubuntu
ubuntu.com 10/19/2008 — Ubuntu will always be free of charge, including enterprise releases and security updates. Ubuntu comes with full commercial support from Canonical and hundreds of companies around the world. Ubuntu includes the very best translations and accessibility ...
Ubuntu aims for ten-second boot time with 10.04
arstechnica.com 6/10/2009 —
The growing adoption of the Linux operating system on netbook devices has compelled Linux distributors to focus on improving startup performance. Ubuntu 9.04, which was released last month, is one distribution where these improvements are ...
[Phoronix] Exciting Features For Ubuntu 9.04
phoronix.com 11/19/2008 — If all goes according to plan, the first alpha release for Ubuntu 9.04 (the Jaunty Jackalope ) will be released tomorrow. It's not even been one month since the release of Ubuntu 8.10 , but this first alpha release will show early signs of what we can ...
Ubuntu: Something for Everyone
techgage.com 9/30/2009 — Several people, particularly those familiar with my usual anecdotal writing, will be a little confused at this particular editorial. It's not really filled with wit and witticism (I don't think), it doesn't have several differently constructed layers ...
Run Ubuntu inside Windows with Portable Ubuntu
blogs.zdnet.com 4/18/2009 — I like finding risk-free ways to try out Linux distros because I can show them to folks who are curious about Linux but not yet ready to throw the Windows discs into the trash can. One way to try Linux while keeping your Windows installation intact is ...
Portable Ubuntu Runs Ubuntu Inside Windows [Downloads]
lifehacker.com 4/4/2009 — Windows only: Free application Portable Ubuntu for Windows runs an entire Linux operating system as a Windows application. As if that weren't cool enough, it's portable, so you can carry it on your...
Ubuntu to run on ARM-based Netbooks
news.cnet.com 11/16/2008 — Canonical has announced that it will be developing a version of its Ubuntu Linux desktop operating system specifically for ARM's Cortex-A8 and Cortex-A9 processor architectures.
ARM-based processors have traditionally been used in small devices ...
First look: Ubuntu 9.10 alpha 2 brings Ext4, GRUB 2
arstechnica.com 6/17/2009 —
Ubuntu 9.10, codenamed Karmic Koala, is the next major release of the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution. Karmic is scheduled to arrive in October, but developers can get an early look by testing the latest alpha release, which was made ...
Ubuntu 7.04 to 8.10 Benchmarks: Is Ubuntu Getting Slower?
phoronix.com 10/27/2008 — With the release of Ubuntu 8.10 coming out later this week we decided to use this opportunity to explore how the performance of this desktop Linux operating system has evolved over the past few releases. We performed clean installations of Ubuntu ...
Hands on: Canonical aims for the cloud with new Ubuntu One
arstechnica.com 5/13/2009 —
Canonical, the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, is preparing to launch a new Web service called Ubuntu One, which will bring cloud synchronization and collaboration features to the Linux desktop. The service is under ...
SiliconDust HDHomeRun networked digital TV tuner —
The Register 4/28/2009
Nice hardware – shame about the software Review Fancy a TV tuner for your Mac or PC? Chances are you’ll be looking at a USB device, but there are limitations – the most obvious being it can only be used on one computer at a time. Offering an ...