Grinch Fans Left Disappointed as UK-Exclusive McDonald’s Promotion Skips North America
The announcement of McDonald’s UK’s festive Grinch-themed Happy Meals has left North...
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Category: Dell
The end run around the OS is underway
The operating system may be losing its luster. In fact, you could argue that the operating system–Linux, OS X and Windows–will become an application that just happens to boot first. And hardware vendors are on to the OS’s...
Read MoreNo retail channel for laptop Linux
Tommy visited chain stores in Atlanta and Columbus, as well as a small Atlanta retailer, and drew all the blank looks I expected. One Geek Squad member suggested he go online, and said Dell is selling kit. An H-P representative...
Read MoreIs it time for Microsoft to abandon Vista and move on to something else, as soon as possible?
Is it time for Microsoft to abandon Vista and move on to something else? Maybe Microsoft should consider doing what Apple did and create an OS based on an existing UNIX based system (BSD, Linux, Amiga, etc…). Or maybe...
Read MoreThe Ubuntu coming out party! But where is the marketing and advertising effort from Dell and others?
The final release of Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) will be released shortly and Dell has indicated that it will be pre-installed on some of their Notebooks and Desktop PCs. It will include GNOME 2.20 and the default installation of...
Read MoreDell Preps for Next Linux Desktop Release – Gutsy Gibbon (aka Ubuntu 7.10)
A major desktop Linux upgrade is set to be released on October 18. Michael Dell is expected to personally use it. And the PC giant will pre-load it on selected desktops and notebooks. Buzz about this next Linux release — dubbed...
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