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Who needs instant on? Moblin boots in about 15 seconds

I've read about moblin before, but when it resurfaced in my newsreader this morning I decided it was time to take a look at the project a bit more closely. The moblin OS is built on Linux and optimized for Intel-based notebooks, netbooks, and MIDs. It is currently in alpha testing, but already looks very promising. Most of the other Linux distributions I've tested on my MSI Wind were "customized" ...

Ubuntu mobile 8.0.4 now available to developers

Canonical has made the Mobile Internet Device (MID) version of Ubuntu available to developers. Developers can now make the necessary changes to their desktop applications to better match the smaller screen sizes and processing power of these devices as well as take advantage of the touchscreen interface to improve the user experience. Ubuntu MID is based on the desktop version of the Ubuntu ...