French Department Oise Donates Laptops to Schools
Feb 13, 2009By 2011, the French Department Oise will supply 55.000 laptops free of charge to fourth, fifth and sixth grade pupils, with teachers and libraries also benefiting.
more »Google Phone Competitor: Vodafone with Linux from Azingo
Feb 12, 2009Sunnyvale CA company Azingo is to develop a Linux-based platform for mobile phone provider Vodafone.
more »Debian Seeks Hardware Sponsors
Feb 10, 2009An email appeal by Joey Schulze is calling for hardware donations to support two new Debian projects: snapshot and data archive.
more »Sun: Growth Engine Open Source
Feb 04, 2009In the classic business of high end infrastructure, Sun has been experiencing diminishing sales. The company recently presented its sales figures at the Munich preview to the CeBIT trade show, which opens in March, along with a hint of what they will focus on at the show.
more »Novell's SUSE on Dell Thin Clients
Feb 03, 2009SUSE Linux Enterprise Thin Client is now pre-installed on the newest Dell thin clients.
more »Asus Eee PC 1000HE with 9.5-Hour Battery
Feb 03, 2009Asus is taking pre-orders for a new netbook that runs on the combined Atom N280/GN40 chipset.
more »Slamd64: Slackware for 64-bit
Feb 03, 2009Fred Emmott has released the Slackware-based 64-bit distro with 2.6.27.7 kernel.
more »A Little Overclocking: Record Set for Phenom II under Linux
Feb 02, 2009For real overclocking you need liquid nitrogen and helium. All you need to do in winter is open your window.
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