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Latest Fedora, OpenSuse releases with GNOME 3.2 now available

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 02:15 PM PDT

Fedora 16 Beta with GNOME 3.2Ubuntu Linux gets a lot of attention as one of the most popular Linux distributions. Heck, I wrote an article today just to let you know that the code-name for the next version has been selected. But a fair number of long-time Ubuntu users have been turned off recently by the developers' decision to switch from the classic GNOME desktop...

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Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin will launch in April, 2012

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:58 PM PDT

Ubuntu 11.10Canonical will launch the next version of Ubuntu Linux on October 13th. The latest version of the popular Linux distribution is code-named Oneiric Ocelot, and Ubuntu 11.10 will include a number of refinements to the Unity desktop as well as the ability to synchronize applications across multiple computers with the new Ubuntu Software Center. But Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth is...

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Google Docs for Android gets a tablet-sized facelift

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 11:33 AM PDT

Google Docs for HoneycombGoogle has rolled out a new version of the Google Docs app for Android which lets you vied, edit, and share documents from an Android phone or tablet. The new version adds support for tablets running Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb and up, with a new 3-panel user interface which makes it easier to browse through your document collection. There's also...

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Dell rolls out Android 3.2 for the Streak 10 Pro (in China)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:25 AM PDT

Dell Streak 10 Pro Android 3.2Dell is rolling out a software update for the Dell Streak 10 Pro tablet. It originally shipped with Android 3.1, but now Android 3.2 is available. Unfortunately the tablet is still only available in China. The Dell Streak 10 Pro has a 10.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display and a 1 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core processor. It...

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Will Asus rebrand its ultrabooks as “Zenbooks?”

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:04 AM PDT

Asus UX21This summer Intel rolled out a new platform for thin and light computers called ultrabooks. Basically an ultrabook is a notebook that weighs less than 3 pounds, measures less than 0.8 inches thick, and costs less than $1000. Oh yeah, and since Intel came up with the idea, they pretty much have to have the latest Intel mobile processors and...

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Samsung Series 7 Slate now available for pre-order (for $1349)

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 08:00 AM PDT

Samsung Series 7 SlateThe Samsung Series 7 Slate is a tablet designed to run Windows 7. It features an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel capacitive touchscreen display, an active digitizer for digital pen input, and an Intel Core i5-2467M processor. While Samsung had originally planned to start selling the tablet on October 2nd, it isn't shipping in the US yet. But you...

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Microsoft: The Zune HD’s not actually dead… yet

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 07:10 AM PDT

Zune HDApparently the reports of the Microsoft Zune HD's demise have been greatly a tiny bit exaggerated premature. The Zune HD is Microsoft's portable media player with a touchscreen display and first generation NVIDIA Tegra processor. It's been on the market since 2009 and the Windows Phone 7 user interface (and especially the music and video apps) were largely inspired by the Zune...

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Aakash Android tablet hits India for $60 or less

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 05:52 AM PDT

DataWind Ubislate / Aakash TabletFor the past year Indian officials have been promising to launch a $35 Android tablet aimed at students. Today it's finally available -- and while the tablet is a little more expensive than promised, it's still dirt cheap for a mobile computing device. Production of the tablet was outsourced to British company DataWind, makers of the UbiSurfer line of mobile devices. But...

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ZTE tablet coming to Sprint

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 04:19 AM PDT

ZTE SprintChinese device maker ZTE seems to be on a tablet-making roll. Over the past few weeks we've seen ZTE Smart Tab7 and Smart Tab7 tablets show up at the FCC website. Now they've been joined by an unnamed ZTE tablet which will apparently be available on Sprint's wireless network soon. The device is described as a "CDMA Tablet" in FCC...

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Android comes to the HP TouchPad… as a buggy webOS app

Posted: 04 Oct 2011 07:07 PM PDT

Chomper Android app for the HP TouchPadWhile the folks behind the CyanogenMod Android software have been working on a process that would let you install Android on the HP TouchPad and dual boot Android and webOS, Chinese developer Chomper has been taking a different approach. Today he released an app that lets you run Android on the TouchPad without rebooting -- just as if it were...

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