Mandriva 2009 was released a few days ago, and I just finished installing it on my Asus Eee PC 1000H. The latest version of this open source operating system comes with KDE 4.1, and up to date ...

Puppy Linux is a small and fast Linux distribution designed to be run from a USB flash drive. Pupeee Linux is all that, but it’s also optimized for Asus Eee PC netbooks. That means it features support ...

Canonical, sponsor of the Ubuntu project, has announced that three Asus Eee PC netbooks will now come the Ubuntu 10.10 operating system pre-installed. The company said the "sleek and lightweight" ...

Asus expects to ship around 3 million Windows Eee PCs this year, even though the Windows laptop costs nearly twice as much as the cheapest Linux model Asustek Computer (Asus) predicts the Eee PC it ...

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For years, the mom-in-law had resisted getting a computer of her own. She just doesn’t like technology. Everyone knows the old joke about people who are so slow when it comes to using technology that ...

The oft-rumoured '9-inch' version of the super-cheap, Linux-powered Asus Eee PC has just been unveiled at the CeBIT exhibition in Hanover, Germany. The Eee PC 900, as it's to be known, uses an ...

Looking like miniature laptops, they were designed to be an affordable alternative for those who only needed to surf the Internet, check email, and write or read an occasional document. One of the ...

Asustek is preinstalling Canonical’s Ubuntu operating system for the first time in some netbooks to target the Linux market, Canonical said Thursday. Dell is the only other major PC vendor to pre-load ...

Asus spun the laptop world on its head late last year with its Eee PC, and is about to do the same to the TV and desktop PC markets Asus' loose-lipped CEO announced all three products yesterday, ...