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Dell rolls out Ubuntu 8.04 systems

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Dell has rolled out systems with Ubuntu 8.04 pre-installed.  Choices are limited to either the Inspiron 1525 15,4″ laptop, Inspiron 530 desktop or XPS M1330 12.1″ laptop.  The systems are available in “in the United States, France, Germany, Spain, Canada, United Kingdom and many Latin American countries (like Mexico and Colombia).”

Dell is set to add the XPS M1530n and Studio 15n to it’s Ubuntu line-up in early August.

Direct2Dell [TG Daily via Engadget]

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Ubuntu MID Edition 8.04 public release

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The first public release of Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device (MID) Edition 8.04 is now available for download.  Ubuntu MID Edition 8.04 is based on Ubuntu Desktop Edition 8.04 and is being built by the Ubuntu Mobile and Embedded community (sponsored by Canonical) in cooperation with Intel’s Moblin.org community.

The new release is designed to take advantage of Intel’s Atom CPU and has applications which have been modified in order to make them touch screen friendly.

Canonical [via Computer World]

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