Jolicloud is a Linux distribution, where most native and web applications are available for free. Jolicloud is based on Ubuntu, and the operating system is aimed at netbooks. The applications in Jolicloud is based on Chromium and HTML5, and also some other Gnome-based key components. Most applications are in fact ... Continue Reading

There are now rumors that Google will launch Chrome OS as soon as November this year. According to TechCrunch, this has possibly been revealed in some bug comments by Chrome developers on the Google code webite. These comments seems to indicate that Google Chrome OS has already reached the status of ... Continue Reading

Microsoft has invited the world's technology press to a press meeting on October 11, in London. It is expected that Microsoft will announce the Windows Phone 7 OS, as well as perhaps providing an actual Windows Phone 7 device, to test on location at the event. It is still not clear which ... Continue Reading

Linus Benedict Torvalds, a Finnish American software engineer, best known for having initiated the development of the Linux kernel has now become a U.S. citizen. Linus Torvalds moved from Finland to Santa Clara in California in 1997 to work for the company Transmeta. That company no longer exists, but Linus Torvalds ... Continue Reading

Several leaked Microsoft presentations offer a look at some of the features we might expect to see in Windows 8, Microsoft's next operating system. With the release date pitched in 2012, it's no wonder that Microsoft begun to open themselves up and discuss planned Windows 8 features and hear ... Continue Reading

Intel has created a demo movie of the company's new operating system for netbooks and handheld devices. Meego is a new operating system based on a collaboration between Intel and Nokia. The new operating system is developed for use on portable devices such as mobile phones and netbooks. Meego has several integrated ... Continue Reading

Kolibiri is a fully fledged OS written entirely in assembly code and fits on a floppy disk. After a wave of operating system releases, it's easy to become somewhat bored with the software side of computing. ... Continue Reading