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Move over, Best Buy. Wal-Mart is more likely to determine the fortunes of Dell Inc.

Move over Best Buy. Wal-Mart will determine the fortunes of Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co.

Wal-Mart's been advertising this Saturday Special for a few days, and the special is limited to today, November 8th, while supplies last.

I first heard of gOS when it was chosen to power the $199 Wal-Mart gPC . The third iteration of the OS, gOS 3.0 " Gadgets" Beta, was released last week.

It's a great Web-focused desktop, but it doesn't offer much to experienced or current Ubuntu users.

gOS--a company known for its debut in the US$199 Wal-Mart gPC and Netbooks--announced the details of gOS 3 Gadgets, the newest version of its Linux OS for consumers.The main feature of gOS 3 Gadgets is its ability to instantly launch Google Gadgets for Linux on start-up, allowing users access to more than 100,000 Google Gadgets applications.

Ubuntu-based things do pretty well in techie circles. The consumer space is a different beast, as gOS discovered when mega retailer Wal-Mart blamed poor demand from those sporting baseball caps and mullets for its decision to stop selling PCs loaded with its version on Linux earlier this year.

gOS 3 'Gadgets' instantly launches Google Gadgets for Linux on start-up, introducing over 100,000 possible iGoogle and Google Gadgets to the desktop.

Google Documents, Calendar, and Mail launch in Mozilla Prism windows to closer resemble desktop applications.

It is the third and the best version of the Linux OS that debuted at Wal-Mart stores...

A recent announcement from Dell and a BBC report, outline that sales of Linux based computer have experienced a year of constant growth.

Linux is rebounding, at least for non Wal-Mart customers, among end-users for several reasons. Let’s take a look at some of these.

Arstechnica reports on an internal email from Apple congratulating employees that Apple is now the #1 Music Retailer in the U.S., surpassing Wal-Mart for the first time.

The iTunes Store leads the pack with 19 percent, Wal-Mart (whic...

If you walked in to a store, say Wal-Mart, would you expect to find a $399 (USD) computer, a laptop, you could trust and use out of the box?

What if the included contents on the outside of the box read: pre-installed with gOS, OpenOffice, Firefox, and Skype?

No?