Following on from its successful crowdfunding campaign that helped Jolla raise more than $2.5 million via Indiegogo. The company has this week announced it has started shipping the first Jolla Tablet devices to developers. Jolla has also confirmed that consumer Jolla Tablets will also start being … [Read more...] about Jolla Tablet Running Sailfish Starts Shipping To Developers
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Open Source LibreOffice 5.0 Office Suite Launches
A new version of the free and excellent open-source LibreOffice suite of applications has been made available today as a final release of LibreOffice 5.0. The new LibreOffice suite is now available to download for free and supports all the main operating systems such as Linux, Windows, and Mac … [Read more...] about Open Source LibreOffice 5.0 Office Suite Launches
ODROID-XU4 Single Board 8 Core Mini PC Launches From $74
Hardkernel has this week unveiled a new addition to their range of systems with the launch of the new ODROID-XU4 single called mini PC that supports a range of Linux operating systems. Priced at $74 the ODROID-XU4 is equipped with a Samsung Exynos 5422 octa-core processor offering 4 Cortex-A15 … [Read more...] about ODROID-XU4 Single Board 8 Core Mini PC Launches From $74
LibreBox Mini PC Supplied Running Ubuntu MATE
LibreTrend the Portuguese based Linux software and hardware design company and the developers of the Ubuntu MATE operating system that has been created to focus on usability and stability. Have this week announced a new partnership that will see the LibreBox mini PC supplied pre-loaded with the … [Read more...] about LibreBox Mini PC Supplied Running Ubuntu MATE
Linux Mint 17.2 Now Available To Download
Users of Linux Mint outhouse looking for a new operating system, might be interested to know that a couple of new versions of Linux Mint have been made available today in the form of Linux Mint 17.2 with the Cinnamon or MATE desktop environments. Linux Mint operating system is the most popular … [Read more...] about Linux Mint 17.2 Now Available To Download
BQ Ubuntu Smartphone Now Available To All For $180
Anyone who has been waiting to get their hands on the new BQ Ubuntu smartphone will be pleased to know that the Ubuntu smartphone is now available to purchase priced at €170 in the European Union. The BQ Ubuntu smartphone is equipped with a 4.5 inch IPS multi-touch screen, offering 5 capacitive … [Read more...] about BQ Ubuntu Smartphone Now Available To All For $180
Compulab Utilite 2 Ubuntu Mini PC Launches For $192
A new Ubuntu mini PC has been launched this week in the form of the Compulab Utilite 2 which was first unveiled late last year and is now available to purchase priced from $192. The Compulab Utilite 2 is equipped with a 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor supported by 2GB of RAM and … [Read more...] about Compulab Utilite 2 Ubuntu Mini PC Launches For $192
Snappy Ubuntu Core Available For New Raspberry Pi 2 Mini PC
With the launch of the new Raspberry Pi 2 today now equipped with a quad-core processor Microsoft has already announced that it will be making a version of its Windows 10 operating system available for free to the maker community. Also those of your that prefer Ubuntu will also be pleased to learn … [Read more...] about Snappy Ubuntu Core Available For New Raspberry Pi 2 Mini PC
Ubuntu Touch Apps Can Now Be Launched In A New Windowed Mode
A new Ubuntu smartphone OS feature has been created by developer Michael Zanetti, who has created a way to run Ubuntu Touch apps in windows rather than full screen, allowing them to be dragged , shrunk, maximised, or minimised, just like they were desktop applications but on your smartphone. An … [Read more...] about Ubuntu Touch Apps Can Now Be Launched In A New Windowed Mode
Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet Alpha 2 Now Available
Ubuntu users might be interested to know that a new release has been made available in the form of the Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet Alpha 2 which is now available to download Other stable builds are also available in the following builds Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, and Ubuntu Kylin based on the … [Read more...] about Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet Alpha 2 Now Available
PC Partner Linux Mini PC Unveiled With Tegra K1 CPU
PC Partners the parent company of Zotac, has recently added a new addition to their range of Linux mini PCs, in the form of the newly launched N2581N1-F that measures just 5 x 5 x 1.8 inches in size. The N2581N1-F Linux mini PC is powered by a NVIDIA’s Tegra K1 quad-core processor that is supported … [Read more...] about PC Partner Linux Mini PC Unveiled With Tegra K1 CPU
Chromebook Crouton Script Allows Ubuntu To Run In A Browser Tab
The Crouton script developed by David Schneider has been available to use for some time and has been designed to offer users a simple way to run native desktop Linux applications on Chrome OS hardware. Once installed the Crouton script can be used to easily run applications such as GIMP, … [Read more...] about Chromebook Crouton Script Allows Ubuntu To Run In A Browser Tab
