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Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit the Big Time
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| First, to be clear: Unison’s unified communications software is not open
| source. But Unison will offer a free, advertising-driven version of its
| unified communications software to customers running Ubuntu Server Edition.
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| The big question: Will ad-driven unified communications software take off?
| Nobody will know for sure until Unison for Ubuntu Server Edition ships
| shortly.
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http://www.workswithu.com/2009/02/23/unified-communication-on-ubuntu-server-edition-special-delivery/
15 Essential Ubuntu Productivity Apps
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| If you want to embrace open operating systems, quit the Microsoft monopoly or
| the Apple cult, Ubuntu is one of the most powerful operating systems based on
| the popular open source Linux kernel. It can do everything that the costly
| operating systems, only oh so much more, and for free!
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http://www.anewmorning.com/2009/02/24/15-essential-ubuntu-productivity-apps/
Recent:
One Third of Dell Inspiron Mini 9s Sold Run Linux
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| Dell attributes part of the Linux growth to competitive pricing on the Ubuntu
| SKUs. “When you look at the sweet spot for this category it is price
| sensitivity, and Linux enabled us to offer a lower price entry point,” added
| Dell senior product manager John New.
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http://blog.laptopmag.com/one-third-of-dell-inspiron-mini-9s-sold-run-linux
Netbooks Open Linux Window at BETT
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| On the same stand a large screen showed off the design appeal of the latest
| Ubuntu. This includes multiple windows rotating or rescaling. As this is
| better understood some Netbook users may return to Linux. Asustek Chairman
| Jonney Shih has predicted that about 60 percent of Eee PCs to be shipped in
| 2009 will have Windows XP.
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http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?menu=A11100&no=384681&rel_no=1&back_url=
Netbook Sales Soar in Europe
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| Adoption of non-Windows operating systems, Linux mainly, is stronger there
| than the United States.
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http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/desktop_mobile/netbook_sales_soar_in_europe.html?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
Future of Linux desktop: co-Linux on Android
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| We're at the native Linux desktop, moving towards the Android desktop
| (netbooks coming soon). What would bridge those two environments, is to offer
| a second Linux sandbox which runs along with Android.
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http://www.trendcaller.com/2009/02/future-of-linux-desktop-co-linux-on.html
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