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The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
The mobile software collaboration project between Intel and Nokia has yielded the first release of MeeGo for netbooks with version 1.0 now available for download.
By Rodney Gedda | 28 May, 2010 05:37
Developers got their first look at MeeGo last week, with the release of key components of the as-yet unfinished operating system.
By Sumner Lemon | 07 April, 2010 05:12
MSI and Novell will ship in February the first netbook based on the SUSE Moblin open-source Linux operating system. The pair is showing the device at this week's CES event in Las Vegas.
By John Fontana | 08 January, 2010 09:46
Intel has made available for download its latest Linux-based operating system, Moblin 2.1, just a few days after announcing the new software.
By Agam Shah | 28 September, 2009 09:55
Intel has expanded the scope of Linux-based Moblin by porting the OS from netbooks to mobile devices and desktops, where it could compete with Microsoft's Windows OS.
By Agam Shah | 25 September, 2009 06:44
A new Linux netbook based on Moblin will be introduced this week, and it may represent a new way that the Linux community is approaching the mass market.
By Nancy Gohring | 22 September, 2009 06:49
Microsoft plans to use Windows Embedded to combat rival operating systems in smartbooks and a number of other devices meant to always be connected to the Internet that Microsoft calls CIDs, or consumer Internet devices.
By Dan Nystedt | 14 July, 2009 04:36
Intel and handset maker Nokia are teaming to develop new mobile computing device and chipset architectures, the companies said Tuesday.
By Agam Shah | 24 June, 2009 08:31
Handheld devices running Moblin 2.0 will be able to access Google's Android Market, potentially making the Intel operating system as appealing as Android for mobile carriers paid to host application downloads on their networks.
By Owen Fletcher and Sumner Lemon | 05 June, 2009 04:47
The world's third-largest PC vendor plans to roll out the Moblin Linux operating system, championed by Intel, in its products, a top executive said Wednesday.
By Dan Nystedt | 04 June, 2009 04:56
Taiwanese Linux distributor Linpus Technologies plans to make a version of Moblin 2.0 available for download next week, a move timed to coincide with the annual Computex hardware exhibition in Taipei.
By Sumner Lemon | 29 May, 2009 04:54
In a pre-emptive strike against the expected onslaught of ARM-based netbooks running Google Inc.'s Android operating system, Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday announced a new Intel Atom netbook that will run HP's custom version of Linux and cost just US$279 upon its debut.
By Eric Lai | 28 May, 2009 07:06
In an effort to counter the growing dominance of Microsoft's Windows OS in netbooks, Intel on Tuesday announced a beta version of a Linux OS it has developed for low-cost laptops and mobile devices.
By Agam Shah | 20 May, 2009 04:48
Eschewing its own SUSE Linux, Novell Inc. said today that it will back Intel Corp.'s Moblin Linux in the fast-growing market for netbooks and smartphones.
By Eric Lai | 08 May, 2009 08:43
Like a fervent preacher appearing before his flock, Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin emphasized benefits and potential for the Linux platform Thursday during an industry conference that also featured an update on mobile Linux efforts.
By Paul Krill | 09 April, 2009 07:37
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