Is that all, Mark Shuttleworth? An Ubuntu Phone concept with no device? Next!
By David M Williams
For two days - egad, all this year - Canonical Inc teased the world with a message on the Ubuntu website announcing something was so…
Ubuntu, possibly the most popular desktop release of Linux, is presently teasing website visitors with a countdown. Might Canonical be about to announce an Ubuntu…
The Linux Foundation has launched its holiday member drive. Sign up for benefits such as your own linux.com e-mail address and, for some, to be…
Participate in democracy, get Linux and MacOS Windows emulation for free
By David M Williams
If 100,000 United States of America citizens pledge to vote in the 2012 Presidential election CodeWeavers will make CrossOver available for free, allowing users of…
Previously I’ve mooted an obstacle preventing Linux adoption is the need for more big game titles, rather than productivity apps. This week, in the wake…
Could Ubuntu Linux 12.04 turn Canonical into the new Apple?
By David M Williams
Xerox PARC, Apple, Microsoft: these companies and more have contributed to the ubiquitous but evolving WIMP (windows, icons, menus, pointers) user interface. According to Mark…
Linux all-in-one phone and computer so near, so far
By David M Williams
For six months I longed for the Motorola Atrix Android smartphone first announced in January. That was, until I got one and reality fell short…
Chances are you or someone you know is carrying around a Linux-powered mobile device in their pocket. Thanks to the clout offered by Google Android…
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Set up your own virtual Linux LAMP server on Windows
By David M Williams
Even the most Microsoft-ardent developer will know web hosts favour Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP over Windows, IIS, ASP.NET and SQL Server. Thanks to virtualisation…
