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Intermatrix U7 Ubuntu Tablet
03/05/2013, There will always be companies who love laying up on the superlatives, with claims of the “world’s first” or “world’s largest” thrown around, and this time around, we have the Intermatrix U7 which is touted to be the first Ubuntu-powered [...]
Ubuntu Linux as a Smartphone OS Soon?
04/16/2012, It has been common knowledge for awhile that most smartphone OS’ have some connection to Linux. For example, Android operating system is one of the many mobile OS platforms which run a Linux-based OS. If the OS is not heavily [...]
Spark Linux tablet gets detailed
02/07/2012, If Android, Windows or iOS is not your preferred choice of operating system for a tablet, you might be interested in checking out an upcoming tablet called the Spark. What makes this tablet different from the competition is that its [...]
More details on TENQ P07 Ubuntu tablet revealed
01/24/2011, Remember the TENQ P07 that we reported about last month – the tablet that ran on Ubuntu Linux instead of Android or Windows 7? Well, more details of the device have been made known and it finally has a price [...]
Evolve III Maestro Tablet can triple-boot
01/17/2011, Dual-booting a tablet is already a pretty impressive feat but what about a tablet that can triple-boot? We’re talking about the Evolve III Maestro tablet that allows users to choose between Windows 7, Google’s Android or MeeGo Linux when booting. [...]
Barnes & Noble NOOKcolor runs Ubuntu
01/11/2011, It seems to be the current trend nowadays – make a device run an operating system that wasn’t meant to be there. Android on iPhone, MeeGo on Nexus S and now we have one more to add to the list [...]
WeTab OS and developer tools now available
12/29/2010, Tired of seeing yet another Android tablet? Well, we have some good news headed your way. The WeTab OS, an operating system from a German tablet of the same name has been released online. In case you don’t know what [...]
TENQ P07 tablet spotted
12/29/2010, We know that next year is going to be the year of the tablet, but when Android tablets are the only things that flood the market, it’s always refreshing to see a tablet that isn’t running Google’s operating system or [...]
Kno tablet shipping out today
12/21/2010, The dual (and single) screened Kno tablets that have been available to pre-order for awhile will finally ship today. These Linux tablets aimed at college/university students were meant to replace all the heavy textbooks they have to lug around. In [...]
OpenMoko FreeRunner Priced
04/13/2008, OpenMoko’s FreeRunner open-source handset has been slapped with a $369 price tag, as long as you purchase at least 10 units from OpenMoko. Targeting groups like universities and small businesses, OpenMoko aims to offer bonus accessories including standard Nokia batteries [...]
Motorola Ming
03/18/2006, A Linux-based Motorola offering, the Ming is the previously named A1200. Targeted at the Chinese market, shipping of the Ming has already begun in Hong Kong. The clamshell phone has Chinese character recognition – Pinyin input which is widely used. [...]
ImCoSys Linux Smartphone
03/02/2006, If you’re one of those anti-Microsoft campaigners dismayed at the number of Windows Mobile Smartphones, don’t despair as there are a fair share of Linux or Palm based ones out there. Swiss company ImCoSys will be showcasing their Linux-powered Smartphone [...]
A First i-mode Edge Handset For the French
03/01/2006, French telcos Bouygues Telecom and Vitelcom have announced their first i-mode handset. The Dreamphone G500i, operating on Linux system will be unleashed on the French Market in March 2006. It will take advantage of Bouygues Telecom’s EDGE offer ‘i-mode Haut [...]
