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Probably one of the most important company acquisitions in the Linux world happened: Linspire was bought by Xandros. The event took place yesterday, and the cost of the acquisition was kept secret from the media.Xandros decided to keep the most important aspects of Linspire, so employees from engineering, support and... |
2 July 2008
09:29 GMT |
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Today, Linspire announced the availability of the Custom Operating System Build service, an initiative to provide a customized desktop Linux operating system to partners. This service will also help Linspire's partners to cut time to market and reduce the overall costs needed when building a Linux operating syst... |
31 January 2008
10:20 GMT |
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There's nothing more appealing to the consumer than a cheap and (maybe) decent PC system. The ultra-mobile sector has been invaded by ultra-low-cost sub-notebooks, such as the XO, Asustek's Eee PC and so on, and it's time for the desktop PCs to release their low-cost alternatives.The low-cost desktop P... |
18 January 2008
10:56 GMT |
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Linspire Inc. released today a new version for their commercial desktop Linux operating system. Linspire 6.0 is based on Ubuntu 7.04, but comes with some new elements different from those on Ubuntu.Linspire 6.0 has licensed proprietary drivers, codecs and applications in its core distribution, to provide a better use... |
10 October 2007
09:42 GMT |
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Freespire has reached today the 2.0.3 version, which is an updated stable release of Freespire 2.0. It is based on Ubuntu 7.04 and besides the community involved freely distributed applications, it provides users with the choice of using proprietary software.This build includes an update to the CNR Plugin (0.1.2600) ... |
25 September 2007
05:32 GMT |
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Linspire, Inc. is proud to announce the immediate availability of the 2.0 Freespire operating system: "This is by far our most advanced desktop Linux system we've released to date," said Larry Kettler, President and CEO of Linspire, Inc. "Everything is cutting edge, utilizing the latest core technologies, from t... |
8 August 2007
04:16 GMT |
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Another big Linux company signs an agreement with the Microsoft Corporation. This time is Linspire Inc., which announced that the agreement with Microsoft will bring Windows Media 10 codecs, VoIP messaging and TrueType font technologies from Microsoft to its Linux distribution, Linspire."This agreement will offer se... |
15 June 2007
03:46 GMT |
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There is a short trip from Lindows to Windows and to Linspire. But a path less traveled from foe to friend, from getting sued by Microsoft over trademark infringement to interoperability and intellectual property assurance. Back in 2004, Microsoft and Linspire settled a legal action over the Lindows distribution of t... |
14 June 2007
02:46 GMT |
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