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
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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
OpenELEC 2.0 Linux Distro Released To Transforms Your PC Into A Home Theatre System
The OpenELEC the embedded Linux distribution operating system has today been launched as OpenELEC 2.0 and comes with XBMC V11 (codename Eden) embedded within. OpenELEC has been designed to enable users to transform their PC into a home theatre entertainment system, that can boot within just 10 … [Read more...] about OpenELEC 2.0 Linux Distro Released To Transforms Your PC Into A Home Theatre System
MK802 III Mini PC Launches Running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
The popular MK802 minicomputer, which is equipped with an Allwinner A10 processor and is able to run either Android or a Linux operating system just as easily, has this week received a new addition to the line-up in the form of the Rikomagic MK802 III. The MK802 III brings with it a faster … [Read more...] about MK802 III Mini PC Launches Running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Ubuntu 13.04 Working Release Date Announced
This week a tentative launch date for a fully working release of Ubuntu 13.04 has been published on the "R" schedule on the Ubuntu website, ahead of the launch of Ubuntu 12.01 "Quantal Quetzal" on October 18th, 2012. The latest development version of Ubuntu 13.04 has still yet to be named, and as … [Read more...] about Ubuntu 13.04 Working Release Date Announced
Steam For Linux Entering Private Beta In October
Linux users who are eagerly anticipating the arrival of Valve's Steam gaming network on the Linux platform might be pleased to learn that Valve is set to start a closed Linux beta development stage next month. This exciting phase will see 1,000 users putting the new software through its paces, … [Read more...] about Steam For Linux Entering Private Beta In October
