MacNN | Canonical News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Canonical, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Dell unveils Inspiron Mini 10 with Moblin Linux http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/23/dell.mini.10v.gets.intels.linux.os/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/dellinspironmini10v-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dell at IDF revealed that it's about to ship a version of the Inspiron Mini 10v with Moblin Linux. The system is initially aimed at developers but will give everyone a simpler-to-use alternative to Ubuntu for web browsing and media playback. It specifically uses Canonical's Moblin Netbook Remix, a variant tailored for the screens and interfaces common to the mini notebooks.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/23/dell.mini.10v.gets.intels.linux.os/ Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:45:00 GMT Ubuntu coming to low-power, ARM-based computers http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/14/ubuntu.in.arm.soc.systems/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0811/ubuntumobile.jpg ' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Thanks to a newly announced partnership between chipmaker ARM and commercial Ubuntu sponsor Canonical, Ubuntu Desktop, a Linux-based operating system, will come to low-power ARMv7-based System-on-Chip (SoC) processors commonly used in portable electronic devices. ARM announced the co-operative effort on Thursday, which will enable small computer devices to bring with them integrated graphics proce... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/14/ubuntu.in.arm.soc.systems/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:10:00 GMT Ubuntu chief wants Linux "beyond the Mac" http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/ubuntu.head.asks.mac.rival/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/ubuntulinux.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canonical head and chief architect of Ubuntu Linux Mark Shuttleworth late Tuesday told developers at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention that Linux should go "beyond the Mac" in terms of its software experience. While not specific, he notes that the open source operating system should be at least as "crisp and clean" as Mac OS X while still offering the community benefits that come with fully ope... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/23/ubuntu.head.asks.mac.rival/ Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:10:00 GMT Ubuntu Mobile takes on Apple touch interface http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/26/ubuntu.mobile/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/ubuntumobile.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canonical today hoped to preempt all comers today with news of Ubuntu Mobile. Its first Linux variant aimed at handhelds, the software is tailored for the Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) expected to launch in spring based on Intel's Silverthorne technology and is designed to recognize basic iPhone-like gestures such as swiping to scroll through menus and websites. A scrolling visual front end bas... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/26/ubuntu.mobile/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:25:00 GMT