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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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Asustek's Eee PC miniature notebook is a great success in America and the manufacturer plans to score the same results in Australia, with the advent of its Windows XP-based model. The 8.9-inch Eee PC model is reportedly slated to retail for a lower price than the Linux-powered counterpart. The Taiwanese company ... |
9 May 2008
03:42 GMT |
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Taiwanese PC vendor Asustek plans to release two thirds of their Eee PC production, which will come with a pre-installed version of Windows XP. The decision has been made after the incredible success of the Windows XP version of the tiny Eee.The previous version of the Eee PC used to come with a 7-inch screen and a l... |
14 March 2008
05:15 GMT |
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Best Buy, a company based in Richfield, Minnesota, USA, started selling Asus Eee PCs, subnotebooks that use the Xandros Linux distribution, on their online shop, as linuxhow2.com notes.Last year, Asus sold more than 300,000 copies of the small Linux laptop. The company has a very optimistic view for this year, predic... |
28 February 2008
06:47 GMT |
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Some people try to match their newly-purchased computer to their furniture, or, if it is a portable one, to their pieces of jewelery. Some other would rush an install their favorite pieces of software, perform their visual tweaks and set it up for long hours of work. There is yet another category of buyers that remin... |
9 February 2008
06:34 GMT |
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Asus has officially launched a new version of their Eee PC on the Japanese market. Before you jump with joy, I must tell you that nothing has really changed in the notebook's hardware configuration. Instead, the manufacturer has pre-loaded the small machine with Microsoft's Windows XP, rather than the eye-c... |
25 January 2008
03:54 GMT |
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A little more than two months since Xandros jumped on board of Microsoft's Windows-Linux interoperability and intellectual property assurance wagon, the two companies revealed in a joint announcement that they are expanding their collaboration. In this context, Microsoft and Xandros will focus on growing the int... |
15 August 2007
03:44 GMT |
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One of the largest Linux distributors, Xandros has recently made public an agreement it had settled with NoMachine desktop virtualization company according to which the NX Enterprise Server offered by NoMachine will ship with the Xandros Server 2.0 operating system.This is not the first collaboration of this kind be... |
21 July 2007
06:31 GMT |
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Xandros and Microsoft seem to have taken seriously in consideration their new agreement and started working on some interoperability issues. According to the officials from the two companies, they intend to create and ship open source translators between the Ecma Office Open XML documents and the Open Documents Form... |
22 June 2007
10:02 GMT |
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Xandros Corporation, the company creating the same named Linux distribution, announced yesterday a "broad collaboration agreement" with no one other than Microsoft. The agreement is similar to the one Novell closed with Microsoft last year and includes "patent covenants to not sue Xandros customers".The partnership ... |
5 June 2007
07:01 GMT |
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Following the example and precedent set at the beginning of November 2006 by Novell, Xandros is the second Linux platform provider rushing to jump on the Microsoft Windows-Linux interoperability wagon. The new agreement inked by Microsoft and Xandros is in fact a replica of the alliance signed with Novell, addressing... |
4 June 2007
10:24 GMT |
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