2013: Installing Linux on Windows 8 PC is still a pain
It's still very hard to install Linux on Windows 8 PCs, and it's next to impossible to install Linux on Windows RT devices like the Microsoft Surface RT.
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2013: The year of the Ubuntu Linux tablet and smartphone?
Canonical appears to be getting ready to release a fully touch-enabled Ubuntu Linux operating system. Will Ubuntu tablets and smartphones be far behind?
Shuttleworth: Ubuntu all about mobile, cloud in 2013
Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth promised to make his popular desktop Linux more suitable for mobile devices and the cloud -- which are key imperatives for any desktop OS vendor going forward
Have a happy, healthy, clean New Year
If one of your New Year's resolutions is to have a cleaner (and maybe even greener) home and office, here's a good place to start.
NextGuide app cracks the code on mashing up live TV with web video
NextGuide searches over 500 TV channels and 10,000 on-demand streaming videos to help you find stuff to watch from your favorites shows, actors, and franchises. See how it can change the way we approach video.
Netflix suffers another outage, but this one isn't as bad -- yet
UPDATED: For the second time in a week, Netflix has experienced another bout of downtime -- but this one isn't as bad.
Velocity Micro launches three NoteMagix Ultrabook laptops
Best known for its gaming systems, Velocity Micro enters the Ultrabook realm with a trio of 14-inch notebooks starting at $799.99.
JBL PowerUp Wireless Charging Speaker for Nokia Lumia (review)
There are some great accessories from Nokia for the Lumia line and the JBL PowerUp speaker is the high end speaker that provides NFC and Qi wireless charging functionality.
Thunderbolt: Back into the closet with forthcoming optical cables
Japanese cable maker receives certification for long-distance optical cables.
2012 in review, looking ahead to CES (MobileTechRoundup show #286)
2012 was an exciting year in the mobile space and there are a couple of companies and platforms I am particularly interested in following in 2013. This MoTR show wraps up our thoughts for 2012 with some predictions for CES in 2013.
Google: What you need to do in mobile in 2013
The end of each year sees a rash of articles predicting what we will see in the year to follow. This is not one of those, it is recommendations to help Google firm its position in the mobile space in 2013.
Katz, Sapper and Miller, a NetApp Flexpod customer profile
Darrell Williams, Director Information Systems for Katz, Sapper & Miller, spoke with Virtually Speaking about how his organization worked with Logicalis to implement a solution based upon Cisco's UCS servers, VMware's vSphere and NetApp's Flexpod
Six things every new iPad (or iPhone) owner should do immediately
So you got a new iPad (or iPhone) as a holiday gift huh? Here's some things that you should do right now to keep your new gadget safe.
Measuring 2012 in Macintosh performance
Comparing benchmark performance tests of Mac models released in 2012 makes interesting reading and offers some striking conclusions.
Cloud brokers should heed lessons from the best online dating sites
Think about it: on an online dating site, would you just want to be matched with everyone in your age range and nothing else? Why bet your infrastructure on incompatible matches by an online broker?
India to set up data mining unit to fight fraud
Country's Corporate Affairs Ministry is creating a new intelligence unit to improve early detection of fraud and provide assistance to other investigations where needed.
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