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Lindows.com launches Linux notebook
News Lindows.com on Thursday unwrapped an inexpensive and lightweight notebook PC based on its version of the Linux operating system. While it has Linux and light weight on its side, the Lindows.com portable faces competition from more established...
[February 20, 2003, 15:05]
Linux Foundation takes over Linux.com
News The Linux Foundation has taken over the Linux.com website, with the aim of shifting the site's focus to collaborative work. We are thrilled to add Linux.com to our list of programmes in service to the Linux community," said Jim Zemlin, executive...
[March 4, 2009, 14:16]
Linux Foundation offers members @linux.com perk
Blog The Linux Foundation is adding to its list of membership benefits this week by offering individual members the chance to secure a lifetime @linux.com email address. For a onetime fee of $99, members will receive their own Linux.com email address, a...
[October 13, 2009, 12:12]
Linux fells another NT dot com
News British rock star and Internet entrepreneur Bob Geldof became an unlikely advocate of open source computing Thursday: his company, Deckchair.com, is to move over to the Linux operating system. A spokesman at the European Linux 2000 expo in London...
[June 1, 2000, 17:40]
No Linux PCs to be found on emaack.com!
Talkback The emaack.com website has no links anywhere leading to Linux-pre-installed PC offerings. If I enter the simple search term 'Linux PC' in its search box it again leads to nowhere. If somebody wants to offer Linux PCs they should clearly say so on...
[March 18, 2007, 18:25]
Early Linux Adopter Turns to Windows for New Business Needs
White Papers Upon its inception, Overstock.com made the decision to build its Web-based business on open source software - mainly SUSE Linux, now distributed by Novell. Although the company still runs its Web site on Linux, Overstock.com has increasingly turned...
[April 26, 2008, 1:02]
The Year Ahead: Will Linux survive the dot-com crash?
News The implosion of the dot-com economy has raised questions about the future of the GNU/Linux operating system and the open source movement that it typifies. But while the collapse of high-profile Linux ventures such as desktop software developer...
[January 2, 2002, 6:31]
Mobile Linux Better For Mobile Business Apps?
Blog Mobile Linux Better For Mobile Business Apps? As mobile Linux is carving it’s footprint on the future of mobile application development, the implication for enterprise applications is also paramount. Does mobile Linux lend itself better to the...
[May 15, 2008, 17:15]
Linux-based tools help out Amazon
News Amazon.com is to deploy Linux-based business intelligence tools to improve the efficiency of its financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Amazon will use Cognos' Linux-based reporting and analytics software as well as planning tools for its...
[April 1, 2005, 9:40]
LindowsOS licences herald cheaper PCs
News Linux software developer Lindows.com has said it will offer system builders a flat-rate licensing plan for its operating system, in contrast to the per-unit fees charged by Microsoft and other software companies.
[June 25, 2002, 13:46]
The Day Ahead: VA Linux vs the big guys
News On one side of the equation you have broke dot-com startups that can't buy VA Linux boxes. The dot-com implosion dinged VA Linux in its fiscal first quarter and the only way to grow sales is to boost sales to Fortune 1000 and 500 companies.
[November 17, 2000, 12:15]
Lindows unwires Centrino support
News Desktop Linux software maker Lindows.com released on Thursday a version of its operating system that features support for Intel's Centrino chips for wireless notebooks. The software package arrives the day after Intel promised to begin offering...
[February 20, 2004, 10:50]
Lindows offers free PCs to antitrust victims
News Linux software seller Lindows.com is looking to capitalise on Microsoft's antitrust woes with a new programme that promises free PCs and software. Robertson, who first drew attention as founder of digital music company MP3.com, has emerged as a...
[September 18, 2003, 8:40]
Dell does Linux as well as nothing
Talkback Linux Preinstalled http://www.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/precn_n? Dell does ship systems with linux as well as systems with nothing installed. Nothing installed http://www.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/nseries?
[March 17, 2007, 5:00]
Linux, Laptops and Dual Displays
Blog Comment Your readers may learn some more about Ubuntu Linux by watching some sample Ubuntu Linux training videos at: http://www.iLearnLinux.com/Ubuntu-Linux By the way - thank you so much, J.A.for coming by and having a look at my Ubuntu Linux Book Blog a...
[July 23, 2008, 21:31]
Vista versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment Here are my experiences.http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/eai/madgreek/archives/dumping-vista-a-divorce-with-a-happy-ending-19844 http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/eai/madgreek/archives/review-of-linux-distributions-19894
[October 24, 2007, 18:05]
Stepping up to a giant
News In 2001, Robertson started Lindows.com, a software start-up with the goal of turning the open-source Linux operating system into a genuine mass-market consumer item and a serious threat to the dominance of Microsoft's Windows operating system.
[August 6, 2003, 11:40]
Wal-Mart sells more Linux wares online
News NeTraverse said on Wednesday that its Win4Lin 5.0 software, which lets users run Microsoft Windows applications on Linux-based PCs, is now available from Walmart.com, the Web site of the massive retail chain.
[August 21, 2003, 14:05]
Lenovo denies ditching Linux
Talkback Companies selling preinstalled Linux and no-OS.http://www.emperorlinux.com/ http://www.ibexpc.com/ http://www.koobox.com/ http://www.linare.com/ http://www.linspire.com/ http://www.linuxcertified.com/ http://www.linuxsyscorp.com/ http://www...
[June 5, 2006, 19:07]
PortableApps.com
Blog Comment I'd love to run Linux off a USB stick at The Ministry, but they're too locked down to grant me access to the BIOS, so I'm stuck with Windows-flavoured PortableApps.com :( btw, I did actually install Ubuntu linux onto a USB stick, which was a bit...
[May 28, 2008, 14:39]
