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China chooses Ubuntu for a national reference OS coming in April
Engadget
London and Beijing, 21 March 2013: The China Software and Integrated Chip
Promotions Centre (CSIP) today announced a new reference architecture for
Chinese operating systems. CSIP, which is a part of the Chinese Ministry of
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China building a national operating system based on Ubuntu
The Verge
Canonical's Ubuntu platforms are set for a huge boost after the Chinese
government chose the OS to form the basis for its new "open and
standardised operating system." The announcement comes as part of the
government's five year plan to accelerate the ...
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Chinese Government Picks Ubuntu As Official Operating System
LAPTOP Magazine (blog)
China is teaming up with Canonical, the company behind the Linux
distribution Ubuntu, to build an official open-source operating system for
Chinese users. The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
(MII) chose Ubuntu as the basis for ...
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China Taps Ubuntu To Build National Operating System
SiliconANGLE (blog)
The move is the clearest signal yet that China is determined to switch its
IT systems to a locally developed OS and wean itself from its dependence on
US firm Microsoft's software. CISP is an institution under the Chinese
Ministry of Industry and ...
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Toshiba Develops Low-Power Operating System for Many-Core Processors.
X-bit Labs
Toshiba Corp. has announced that it had developed an innovative, low power
operating system (OS) for many-core processors, targeting application in
embedded systems, including automotive products and digital consumer
products. An evaluation of the ...
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China building its own Ubuntu-based national operating system
Digital Trends
Windows may run on more than 90 percent of computers in China today,
according to NetMarketShare, but the country clearly wants its own
home-brew operating system that's more than an adapted and translated piece
of software. In fact, China's National ...
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Goodbye Windows: China to create home-grown OS based on Ubuntu
Ars Technica
This won't just be a desktop operating system. Canonical said "future work
will extend beyond the desktop to other platforms" such as servers,
tablets, and phones. To work on the software, Canonical and China have set
up a joint lab in Beijing to host ...
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The Chinese Government is Creating its Own Operating System
Complex.com (blog)
"With Ubuntu Kylin, China now has its own secure and stable desktop
operating system, produced alongside Ubuntu's global community," said Mark
Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical in a statement. "Ubuntu combines proven
technology with a mature ...
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Android, Chrome OS Marriage Denied
InformationWeek
The possibility of a merger has been discussed at least since late 2009
when Google first made Chrome OS code available to developers. No less than
Google co-founder Sergey Brin said at the time, "Android and Chrome will
likely converge over time." ...
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Review: BlackBerry's new phone and OS are competent, not game-changers
Philippine Star
Both the Z10 and Q10 are powered by BlackBerry's new touch-based and
much-delayed operating system, known as BlackBerry 10. It works a lot like
its Google and Apple counterparts: Opening an app is a point-and-touch
exercise, and you can swipe ...
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