Smartphones
Ubuntu Touch betas are ready for testing
Ubuntu Touch, the version of the Linux operating system for smartphones and tablets, is now available.
Why Windows fragmentation will blow Windows to smithereens (cough)
Android fragmentation will wreck Android for smartphones and tablets just as much as Windows fragmentation ruined Windows for the PC.
Steve Kondik, CyanogenMod Android founder, leaves Samsung
One of the best-known Android developers is leaving Samsung for a new, as yet unknown project.
Schmidt does not rule out Android and Chrome OS merger
Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt actually did not say that Chrome OS and Android would remain forever apart.
Canonical reveals Ubuntu tablet plans
As expected, Canonical has announced their plans for Ubuntu on tablets as well as the signing of a deal with a major mobile silicon provider to provide Ubuntu smartphone and tablet chips.
Top 5 reasons the Ubuntu Linux phone might make it
True, Ubuntu on the phone has many obstacles in its way, but it also has many things going for it as well.
Ubuntu Linux enters the smartphone wars
Instead of going after both the tablet and smartphone market, Canonical is bravely starting 2013 by trying to become a major player in the smartphone market with an upcoming version of Ubuntu Linux.
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?
2012's 5 Most popular Linux stories
From Goobuntu to Mint to Windows 8, the un-Linux, here are the year's most popular Linux stories.
2012's Top five Linux stories with one big conclusion
2012 was a very quiet, but very successful year for Linux. How successful? The most popular end-user operating system is now Linux.
Microsoft's DroidRage Twitter campaign goes painfully wrong
Someone in Microsoft public relations seem to think that encouraging Android FUD on Twitter would be a great way to win friends and influence others. Wrong!
Splashtop introduces remote Ubuntu to Android and iPhone
Want to run an Ubuntu Linux game or check on your Ubuntu server remotely from your Android or Apple smartphone or tablet? Splashtop's Streamer for Linux software is for you
Verizon gets out of the Android and BlackBerry app business
Ever wonder why the phone carriers spent so much time on their own software apps and stores? So did Verizon, and, after due consideration, they're dropping out of the Android and BlackBerry app business.
Android 4.2's four best new features
There's a new version of Android, Android 4.2, coming from Google and here are its best new features.
One Linux for all ARM systems
At long last, we’re on our way to a single Linux kernel for all ARM smartphones, tablets, and other devices.
Is Aliyun OS really Linux? Android? A rip-off of both?
What is Aliyun OS? A Linux fork? An Android fork? An Android rip-off? It appears to be an illegal Linux/Android fork offering pirated Android programs.
IPhone fantasies, Android phones realities
Get over it. No matter how marvelous the iPhone 5 will be, far more people will stilll be buying Android smartphones.
Apple v. Samsung: The legal aftershocks
What do lawyers make of Apple's victory? They think among other things that, besides showing a broken patent system, Apple may yet regret its “victory.”
The 5 most popular Linux distributions
It's hard to say what the most popular Linux distributions are. There are no good surveys. But, these are the ones that have been getting the most buzz in recent months.
Apple vs. Samsung verdict: It doesn't matter
You really think that the jury finding Samsung guilty matters? Think again.

