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Dell Expands Ubuntu Developer Laptop to Europeview story

http://www.thevarguy.com – Linux fans in Europe have reason to celebrate this week with Dell’s announcement that its “Sputnik” XPS 13 laptop powered by Ubuntu, which the company released in the United States in December 2012, is now available on the other side of the ocean as well. As a bonus, Dell has added some hardware upgrades to the laptop for all markets. (IT news)

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Surface Pro Mini Tablet: How About 13 Inch Screen Instead?view story

http://www.thevarguy.com – Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is striving to restock retailers with Surface Pro 128GB tablets this week. But even before the latest round of Windows 8 tablets arrives, some pundits are calling on the software giant to develop a Surface Pro Mini Tablet to counter Apple’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad Mini. (IT news)

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[ubuntu] Installing Chromium OSview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – First off, I'm not sure if this topic is appropriate for this forum, but you guys are the only people I know who might know how to help me. So just tell me to delete if I should. Ok, I have an ancient netbook that has served me well for about 3 years now, running ubuntu for most of its life. (Hardware)

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Arch Linux / Windows 8 dual boot with UEFI - partitionsview story

https://bbs.archlinux.org – Hi,I'm planning on installing Arch Linux alongside my current Windows 8 installation, but I'm still a bit confused about partitions. I've found guides on partitioning with a UEFI system, and guides on partitioning with a Windows dual-boot, but I'm unsure how it all ought to look with my current setup.I have a relatively new laptop which came with Windows 8 pre-installed. (HowTos)

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[other] powertop doesnt show wattsview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – i am not sure where to put this... my problem seemed like maybe i forgot to issue an option during start of the powertop utility. the problem is powertop doesnt show "watts" usage. it shows percentage. I've tried different laptops all with the same results.. powertop simply doesnt show me watts usage. pls help! (Hardware)

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The Microsoft Surface Pro Proves That The PC Is Backview story

http://techcrunch.com – I come bearing glad tidings. After decades of OEM malaise, a constant parroting of the speeds and feeds mantra, and an aesthetic that was formulated in the back room of a dingy Staples office supply store, the PC is really back. In short, the Surface Pro is so good that it could drive Windows 8 adoption with enough force to make people reconsider Microsoft’s odd new OS. (IT news)

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PCLinuxOS KDE 2013.02 Distro Has Latest Nvidia Driversview story

http://news.softpedia.com – PCLinuxOS KDE, a free and easy-to-use Linux-based Operating System for x86 desktops or laptops based on the KDE desktop environment, is now at version 2013.02. PCLinuxOS KDE 2013.02 consists of a regular PCLinuxOS KDE installation which has been combined with a special desktop layout. (General)

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Does the 12.10 Wubi install work with Windows XP SP3?view story

http://askubuntu.com – I did a fresh installation of XP SP3 on an IBM ThinkPad T40, 512 MB of RAM, Pentium M 1.5 GHz processor. I ran the wubi executable for 12.10 and let it download and unpack the image. When it said I needed to reboot the computer to complete the installation, I let Wubi restart it. During the reboot, it never came up to the boot menu and just booted into windows. (HowTos)

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Looking into buying a tablet..need some insight?view story

http://forum.xda-developers.com – Hey all I have been researching tablets here the last couple days. I have never really seen much of a use for them but have recently thought about buying one. I have been in online school for about 8 months and now I am transferring to a local college where I won't be going online anymore, so this is the first reason I have thought about purchasing one. (HowTos)

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Google Continues Working A Lot On Corebootview story

http://forums.fedoraforum.org – http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...tem&px=MTI3ODA Quote: Last year I wrote about Google becoming more involved with the Coreboot project for an open-source BIOS replacement for many motherboards/laptops. (HowTos)