Ubuntu Is Changing The Way You Use Menus With HUD – Brilliant or Bonkers?
Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical (the company behind Ubuntu Linux) is very excited about Ubuntu's new menu system, which will likely make its debut in version 12....
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Nook Color is Overclocked and Hacked to Make It More Tablet-like
If you are one of the lucky owners of the Nook Color, the fine Barnes and Noble eReader reviewed here by our editor Josh Smith, then you might be interested in ...
Google Chrome Cr-48 Hacked to Run Mac OS X, Ubuntu & Windows
It was only a matter of time before someone hacked the Google CR-48 Chrome OS Notebook to run other operating systems. There is a Youtube video showing the resu...
Ubuntu 10.10 – Maverick Meerkat Now Available w/ New Interface, Cloud Storage
If you've been waiting for the chance to try out Ubuntu, the latest version Ubuntu 10.10 which is dubber Maverick Meerkat, might be a great place to start. Jane...
Notebooks.com Week in Review Google TV and New Netbooks October 8
This week in notebooks we observed two big items -- a few new netbooks and Google TV. The biggest news was in the form of Google TV details and Google TV access...
Notebooks.com Week in Review – Tablets and Rumors Edition – Sept 24
This past week was a busy one for tablets and for rumors. Early in the week we say Michael Dell showing off a 7-inch Dell Tablet. We also heard rumors that in a...
Ubuntu Prototype Uses Facial Recognition to Interact With UI
Canonical Design recently announced that they will be implementing some sort of intelligent user interface in future builds of the Ubuntu operating system, star...
Multitouch gestures coming in Ubuntu 10.10
Canonical, makers of the user-friendly Linux operating system Ubuntu, announced today that Ubuntu 10.10 would support multitouch gestures by default. This is...
Student Discounts on Essential Back to School Software
With the Fall semester lurking right around the corner, now is the time for college students to start looking into essential software for their new computers. S...
How to upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (long term support) Lucid has been released recently which includes the new Ubuntu music store and many other enhancements. This tutorial will ...
7 Second Boot Times for Netbooks
Want to boot your netbook in 7 seconds? The solution might be Ubuntu Light installed on an SSD. Ubuntu is Canonical's popular distribution of the Linux opera...
Ubuntu 10.04 in Beta, Stable Release in April
Ubuntu is Linux for the rest of us. It is simple to install and use. Despite that, not that many users are on board with estimates of 1-2% of all computer users...
Top 5 Operating Systems for Netbooks
In addition to upping the number of individuals who enjoy computing on the go netbooks have done one thing that notebooks have largely failed to do; bring atten...
A Simple Guide to Virtual Operating Systems
John Herrman over at Gizmodo has written a nice guide that explains how to install and run a virtual operating system for free (as long as you own the operating...