Responding to user pressure, Dell confirmed it will preinstall the Ubuntu distribution of the Linux operating system on some of its computers. Dell made the announcement Tuesday with Canonical, the ...

Dell has launched an experimental project called Sputnik to produce a Linux laptop that is tailored to meet the needs of software developers. The first stage of the project is a six-month exploratory ...

Responding to user pressure, Dell Inc. confirmed it will preinstall the Ubuntu distribution of the Linux operating system on some of its computers. Dell made the announcement Tuesday with Canonical ...

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux has partnered with Dell to bring its Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) to business users on Dell's PowerEdge C2100 and C6100 rack servers. UEC is made up of ...

Only 10 weeks after asking customers what products they’d like to see, Dell Inc. today announced that its upcoming Linux desktop PCs and laptops will be preloaded with Ubuntu Linux. They are slated to ...

In a world where you expect to walk into a store and see dozens of laptops with the Windows 10 Start button in the lower left-hand corner of the screen, it’s rather surprising every time a PC maker ...

I'm still bullish about Dell's (DELL) long-term prospects. But short-term, I'm starting to wonder why it's taking Dell so long to fulfill orders for the Ubuntu Linux PCs the company introduced in May.

Dell outlined some of the technical details surrounding its use of Ubuntu 7.04 on its desktops. Judging from Dell's post, the main takeaways appear to be: Dell is choosing peripheral options based on ...

In fact, releasing the Dell Ubuntu range in the US to great fanfare while ignoring Europe and other markets could be a poor strategic decision for the hardware manufacturer. Unless Dell is already ...

Wondering where the love for Linux is from big box OEMs? Look no further than Dell and its XPS 13 Developer Edition laptops. Also known as "Project Sputnik," Dell came up with the idea of offering ...

Dell launched the IdeaStorm web site last year as part of an effort to open up a dialog with consumers. The IdeaStorm respondents overwhelmingly called for Dell to embrace freedom of choice by ending ...

Dell told us back in February that new machines were coming soon -- but has the company gone back on its word? Back in February, I covered Gripe Line reader Cal’s complaint that Dell seemed to have ...