Pinguy OS Mini 11.04.1 has Launched

Pinguy OS Mini 11.04.1 has launched, like the version name (with “mini”) this is a stripped down version of Pinguy OS which comes with all the tweaks and fixes that are available in the main Pinguy OS 11.04.1 but comes without preinstalled applications like in the main Pinguy OS.

Comes with application by default, make user can easy installed without too much effort. All the repositories Pinguy OS comes with added by default. So if user need installing some applications they need, they can download and install them from the main repository in another time.

This is a applications installed by default in the Pinguy OS 11.04.1 Mini: Firefox, Flash and Java, Mplayer so if you browse the web you don't need to tweak or install anything. Gedit, Ubuntu Software Center, Mint Menu, Conky, Docky, Nautilus Elementary, Gloobus Preview, GNOME Do. Pinguy OS 11.04.1 Mini which give same look and feel as the main Pinguy OS.

Pinguy OS 11.04.1 Mini comes with Compiz downgraded to version 0.8.6 so you shouldn't be experiencing any of the bugs.

Download Pinguy OS 11.04.1 OS Mini

Available for 32bit and 64bit, both being under 700MB in size.

Android, Likely Will Be the Most Popular Smartphone OS Choices

Android, a Google’s open source operating system likely will be lead smartphone market. Android currently in second place worldwide and will become the leading smartphone operating system (OS) of this year. At least this is a new report from industry research firm IDC.

“2010 was Android’s “coming-out party”, while 2011 will be the “corronation party”, said Ramon Llamas, IDC senior research analyst.

Android, released a little more than three year ago, but now, android available on handsets from a variety product, like LG, Motorola, Samsung, HTC and others. And now android also has emerged as a key competitive operating system to Apple for tablets.

Accroding to IDC’s, in 2011 IDC predicts Android’s worldwide market share will be 39.5 percent, growing to nearly half of all phones by 2015 at 45.4 percent. Symbian now in second with 20.9 percent and having been abandoned, that position will fall to nearly zero in four years. Apple’s iOS is currently third at 15.7 percent and is projected to fall 0.4 percent.

RIM’s BlackBerry OS is now fourth at 14.9 percent, and is projected to drop slightly to 13.7 percent. Windows Phone 7 is projected to see the biggest increase, from its current 5.5 percent market share to 20.9 percent in 2015. Other Operatin System projected at 3.5 percent in 2011 rising slightly to 4.6 percent by 2015.

Research Firm Nielsen in January found 40 percent of those who purchased a smartphone within last six month chose smartphone with Android OS. Apple’s iOS 27 percent and the BlackBerry was choosen by about 19 percent.