If you are looking for a lightweight version of Ubuntu, a new Linux OS called Precise Puppy might be worth more investigation. This operating system has been specifically designed to run on USB flash drives, mini PCs, and similar devices, making it an excellent choice for users who need a portable … [Read more...] about Precise Puppy Ubuntu Based Light-weight Linux OS Launches
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S21H Rockchip RK3066 Mini PC Equipped With 2GB RAM For Under $70
If you are looking for a new mini PC to transform your HDTV into a smart TV, you might be interested in a new device in the form of the S21H Android mini PC, which runs Google's latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. Which has launched for around $70 and is equipped with a Rockchip RK3066 … [Read more...] about S21H Rockchip RK3066 Mini PC Equipped With 2GB RAM For Under $70
Bodhi Launches Nexus 7 Tablet-friendly Linux OS (video)
Bodhi Linux developer Jeff Hoogland has announced the release of a tool that allows Nexus 7 tablet owners to easily install the Bodhi Linux on to their Google tablets if desired. Bodhi Linux is equipped with a light-weight Enlightenment Desktop that provides a touchscreen-friendly user interface … [Read more...] about Bodhi Launches Nexus 7 Tablet-friendly Linux OS (video)
Steam For Linux Beta Rolls Out To All
Valve has announced today that they have opened the doors to their Steam for Linux beta program to the public, allowing anyone with a Linux system to participate in the beta. This marks a significant milestone for both Valve and the Linux gaming community, as it broadens the accessibility of Steam's … [Read more...] about Steam For Linux Beta Rolls Out To All
Hardkernel Quad-Core Exynos ODROID-U $69 Developer Boards Unveiled
Hardkernel has this month unveiled a pair of new development boards priced at just $69 in the form of the ODROID-U and ODROID-U2 equipped with quad-core processors. The new ODROID development boards are powered by the Samsung Exynos-4412 and Exynos-4412-Prime chips, with the Exynos 4412 Prime being … [Read more...] about Hardkernel Quad-Core Exynos ODROID-U $69 Developer Boards Unveiled
Linux Mint 14 “Nadia” Launches With A Wealth Of New Features
Developers of the awesome Linux Mint Distro have this week announced the release of their latest Linux operating system in the form of Linux Mint 14 " Nadia". The latest Linux Mint 14 is packed with a wealth of new features and tweaks which have all been designed to provide users with "increased … [Read more...] about Linux Mint 14 “Nadia” Launches With A Wealth Of New Features
System76 17.3 inch Bonobo Extreme Linux Gaming Laptop Launches
System76 has this week taken the wraps off a new Bonobo Extreme Linux gaming laptop which follows on from the launch of the first Linux Ubuntu all-in-one PC, the Sable Complete, back in October. The Bonobo Extreme Linux gaming laptop is equipped with a full-HD 17.3″ backlit display, powered by an … [Read more...] about System76 17.3 inch Bonobo Extreme Linux Gaming Laptop Launches
Miniand MK803 Android Mini PC, Launches With Linux Downloads Arriving Soon
Miniand has launched a new MK803 Android mini PC this week which is priced at just $79 and is equipped with a 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor supported by 1GB of RAM. The new Miniand MK803 Android mini PC ships running Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system, but Miniand … [Read more...] about Miniand MK803 Android Mini PC, Launches With Linux Downloads Arriving Soon
PengPod Tablet Dual Boots Android 4.0 And Linux 3.0.42
A new style of tablet is currently looking to raise enough funds to move from concept to production over on the Indiegogo website, in the form of the new dual booting PengPod tablet. The PengPod tablet has been designed to dual boot both Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating … [Read more...] about PengPod Tablet Dual Boots Android 4.0 And Linux 3.0.42
Nvidia Launches Enhanced Linux R310 Gaming Drivers
In a press release issued this week, Nvidia has announced they have created new Linux drivers which have been designed to provide gamers with double the performance and dramatically reduce game loading times for those gaming on the Linux operating system. Nvidia explains that their new GeForce R310 … [Read more...] about Nvidia Launches Enhanced Linux R310 Gaming Drivers
Valve’s Steam for Linux Launches Into Limited Access Beta
After entering private beta back in September of this year, Valve has now announced that their Steam gaming network for Linux has now launched into a limited access beta development stage. Valve has reported that they received over 60,000 responses in just the first week when it announced a request … [Read more...] about Valve’s Steam for Linux Launches Into Limited Access Beta
System76 Sable Ubuntu All-in-one PC Unveiled
System76 has just taken the wraps off its new line of all-in-one computer systems called the Sable Complete, which is supplied running the Linux Ubuntu operating system. The System76 Sable Complete computer is equipped with a 21.5" LED backlit 1080p display, and can be powered by a choice of … [Read more...] about System76 Sable Ubuntu All-in-one PC Unveiled
