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Intel makes Linux PC program global

March 16, 2005 Intel program to make it easier for Chinese and Indian computer makers to sell Linux on PCs is going global. TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Intel, computer company, PC

Short Take: Dell to include Linux its PCs

August 9, 1999 Dell will preinstall the Linux operating system on its laptops and home computers in the coming months, extending the operating system availability from servers, workstations, and business desktops... TAGS: Short take, portable computer, Linux, spokesman, home PC, Dell Dimension, workstation, Dell, operating system, server, laptop computer, PC

Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges

August 26, 2008 As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. TAGS: Brazil, emerging market, Latin America, Del.icio.us, financing, interest rate, China, Digg, PC company, India, Linux, IBM Corp., brand, Intel, PC, Microsoft Windows

Brazil's love of Linux

August 28, 2008 The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too. TAGS: Brazil, open-source software, federal government, Latin America, Del.icio.us, Linux, Digg, desk, idea, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs

May 1, 2007 Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system. TAGS: Linux PC, Ubuntu, Linux, Dell, Windows PC, operating system, PC, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Dell: Microsoft warnings haven't hurt Linux uptake

October 12, 2007 CEO Michael Dell says Microsoft's patent-infringement claims have not affected sales of its Linux servers. TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Dell, server, CEO, Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

Adobe offers fresh AIR to coders at Max

November 17, 2008 At its Max conference, Adobe hopes Flash and its new Adobe Integrated Runtime will help programmers bridge the gap between PC- and cloud-based computing. TAGS: Stephen Shankland, Adobe Systems Inc., MLB, gap, Flash Player, digital media, conference, 64-bit, Linux, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Corp., video

Linux PCs: Customer service or lip service?

November 2, 2005 Despite much hype over Linux, finding a new home PC running the open-source operating system is no easy task. Photos: Looking for a Linux PC TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Red Hat Inc., home PC, open source, research company, customer service, San Francisco, conference, PC, operating system, Dell, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Mini-Mozilla marches toward Windows mobiles

February 23, 2005 Minimo browser will move beyond Linux PDAs and onto Windows CE devices this summer. TAGS: Minimo, Microsoft Windows CE, PDA, developer, Pocket PC, project, Linux, mobile phone, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

U.K.'s Elonex readies low-cost Linux laptop

February 18, 2008 Aimed at the education sector, the laptop will feature, among other things, a flash-based hard drive and a "wireless music server." But, the company says, it's "not really about the specs." TAGS: spokesperson, U.K., Linux, laptop computer, server, hard drive, PC

Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PC

January 24, 2008 A rash of supremely affordable PCs preloaded with Linux has hit mainstream retail stores. And trying one is not as risky a proposition as you might think.Photos: Three sub-$200 Linux PCs TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Everex, Stephen O'Grady, Ubuntu, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., PC company, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Keeping pace with open source

June 29, 2007 Linux looms large in software shifts in India. Plus: Version 3 of the GPL gets a long-awaited release. TAGS: GPL, Linux, India, open source, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, operating system, PC

Dell takes small steps toward Linux

February 26, 2007 PC maker will certify some corporate machines with Novell's Suse Linux, but stops short of offering pre-installed Linux. TAGS: Linux, Dell, Novell Inc., Dell PC, request, OpenOffice, suggestion, U.S., PC, operating system

Dell founder thinks different about Apple

June 16, 2005 Chairman of the No. 1 PC maker says he'd be interested in offering the Mac OS if the opportunity ever came up. TAGS: Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, computer company, founder, Dell, operating system, Linux, Apple Mac OS X, Intel, server, Microsoft Windows, PC, e-mail

Vienna to softly embrace Linux

January 25, 2005 Open source wins another local-government convert, with soft migrations to Linux imminent within the Austrian capital. TAGS: Vienna, Debian, open-source software, productivity-application, Linux, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, department, distribution, information technology, desktop computer, open source, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

IBM denies re-entering PC market with Russian deal

March 10, 2008 Big Blue says it's not getting back into the PC market, despite selling "Microsoft-free" PCs running Linux and OpenOffice in Eastern Europe. TAGS: Eastern Europe, IBM Corp., OpenOffice, Lenovo, Linux, open source, Microsoft Corp., PC, brand

Nokia's Linux-based Net device on sale

November 7, 2005 But sales in the U.S. aren't expected until next week, and the product is listed as out of stock in some European countries. TAGS: Nokia Corp., Linux, mobile phone, gadget, consumer electronics, Novell Inc., VoIP, sale, Bluetooth, U.S., PC

Dell offers an open-source PC

October 4, 2005 Dimension E510n1 is geared for customers who want to use open-source software such as Linux. Photo: Dell's open-source PC TAGS: open source, Dell, entertainment, open-source software, Linux, Intel Pentium 4, Dell Inspiron, Intel Pentium, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows, hard drive

Intel more active in desktop Linux

November 24, 2004 Company begins effort to make it easier for sales partners in China, India to sell desktop computers running Linux. TAGS: Linux, desktop Linux, China, Intel, desktop computer, kit, Intel Centrino, India, component, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

IBM brains capture a PC's soul

August 12, 2005 Researchers develop three-layer software that lets you carry a full PC operating environment on an iPod, PDA or cell phone. TAGS: virtual machine, IBM Corp., Intel x86, Knoppix Linux, researcher, PC, Web browser, Apple iPod, USB, Firefox, memory, Linux, keyboard, hard drive, operating system
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