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Jun

29

2011

“Tabuntu” Gives Some Ubuntu Love to the Galaxy Tab 10.1

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by Mitch Wright
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If you’ve got one of the new 10.1 Galaxy Tabs and are looking to do some tinkering, you may want to check this out. Max Lee from Galaxy Tab Hacks has put up a video demonstrating his technomancy prowess, bringing a rather smooth running Ubuntu OS to the new tablet. Now it’s not actually loaded [...]

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Mar

7

2011

Installing Ubuntu on your Motorola Xoom tablet

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by Jesse Bauer
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There’s a stigma in the mobile world that hackers prefer Android systems because the SDK’s and software is open, therefore allowing users to customize how they please. Some hardware manufacturers on the other hand may not be totally supportive when it comes to users installing their own custom ROMs and OSs, like Motorola for example. [...]

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Nov

19

2010

Galaxy Tab hacked to run Ubuntu

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by Tyler Cunningham
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Well that sure didn’t take long. Someone from among the XDA-Developers faithful has successfully installed Ubuntu on a Galaxy Tab. Granted, he did use the same instructions used to install it on a Galaxy S Epic 4G, and it’s really not that surprising that it worked. However, for those of you that love to install [...]

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