Draft:SLIMBOOK
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| Submission declined on 6 September 2024 by HitroMilanese (talk). This submission appears to read more like an advertisement than an entry in an encyclopedia. Encyclopedia articles need to be written from a neutral point of view, and should refer to a range of independent, reliable, published sources, not just to materials produced by the creator of the subject being discussed. This is important so that the article can meet Wikipedia's verifiability policy and the notability of the subject can be established. If you still feel that this subject is worthy of inclusion in Wikipedia, please rewrite your submission to comply with these policies. This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are: Declined by HitroMilanese 2 months ago.
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Comment: It is a borderline WP:G11 candidate. However, please see WP:CORPDEPTH and WP:NPOV and improve the draft accordingly. Hitro talk 21:41, 6 September 2024 (UTC)
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry |
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| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Alejandro López |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Alejandro López (CEO) |
| Products | Desktops, ultrabooks, servers |
| Website | slimbook |
Slimbook is a Spanish company that manufactures and sells ultrabooks..[1][2][3], desktop computers[4], mini PCs[5] and accessories compatible with GNU/Linux distributions as well as Windows.
History
[edit]Founded in 2015[6][7] by CEO, Alejandro López, Slimbook operates as part of the Grupo Odín company, established in 2007 in Valencia. The company was initially focused on developing high-quality ultrabooks with pre-installed GNU/Linux options, aiming to address the limited availability of Linux-compatible hardware at the time.[8]
In 2018, Slimbook opened the Linux Center[9][10] in Paterna, a physical space that hosts events and workshops related to various free and open source tools.
Slimbook has participated in and sponsored FOSS-related events, including Akademy[11][12][13][14], Akademy-es[15], and GUADEC. In 2021, Slimbook became an official KDE patron[16].
Products
[edit]Slimbook offers a range of laptops, desktops, mini PCs, and accessories. Key products in their lineup include:
- Slimbook Hero: a series of gaming laptops designed for high performance[17]
- Slimbook Executive[18] and Slimbook Excalibur: ultrabooks for professionals, creators and developers.
- Slimbook One[19]: a compact series of mini PCs.
- Slimbook Kymera[20]: A customizable desktop series.
Slimbook has released specific models with custom visual elements to support certain free software communities, such as the KDE Slimbook and Fedora Slimbook series. A portion of the sales from these models is donated to the respective organizations.
Slimbook OS and specific software
[edit]Slimbook has developed its own GNU/Linux-based operating system, Slimbook OS, which is based on Ubuntu and optimized for their hardware. The company has also created applications for managing various hardware components, including a battery manager, face-unlock feature, processor controllers for Intel and AMD, and keyboard and touchpad configuration tools.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Slimbook Executive 16 Review en Español (Análisis completo)". Profesional Review (in Spanish). 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ Solca, Bogdan. "Slimbook launches light and thin 14-inch Executive laptop with 3K 16:10 90 Hz display and Intel Tiger Lake-U processor". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ Sneddon, Joey (2017-01-26). "Meet the KDE Slimbook, a Powerful Laptop Running KDE Neon". OMG! Ubuntu!. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ Sneddon, Joey (2018-09-14). "Slimbook Kymera Aqua is a Powerful Water-Cooled Linux PC". OMG! Ubuntu!. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Slimbook ONE: la tecnología tras este miniPC español". Profesional Review (in Spanish). 2022-05-25. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ FM, Yúbal (2016-11-14). ""No existe apoyo directo por parte de las empresas que desarrollan distros Linux". Entrevista a Alejandro López, de Slimbook". Genbeta. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "¡Lanzamiento Slimbook! - SLIMBOOK: ultrabooks, portátiles y ordenadores GNU/Linux". slimbook.es. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ FM, Yúbal (2016-11-14). ""No existe apoyo directo por parte de las empresas que desarrollan distros Linux". Entrevista a Alejandro López, de Slimbook". Genbeta (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Linux center".
- ^ Cordero, Luis (2018-05-19). "Inauguración de Linux Center | Trastetes". Inauguración de Linux Center | Trastetes. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Sponsors | Akademy". akademy.kde.org. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Sponsors | Akademy". akademy.kde.org. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Sponsors | Akademy". akademy.kde.org. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Sponsors | Akademy". akademy.kde.org. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "KDE ESPAÑA - Asociación cultural KDE España" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-10-09.
- ^ "Slimbook Becomes a KDE Patron". KDE.news. 2021-02-25. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ Brecher, Hannes (2024-02-17). "Slimbook Hero gaming laptop combines Linux Manjaro with 140W GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ Linder, Brad (2022-07-12). "Slimbook Executive is a lightweight Linux laptop with Intel Core i7-12700H". Liliputing. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ Das, Ankush (2021-06-03). "Slimbook ONE Linux Mini PC is Now Powered by a High-Performance AMD Chip". It's FOSS News. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
- ^ Sneddon, Joey (2018-09-14). "Slimbook Kymera Aqua is a Powerful Water-Cooled Linux PC". OMG Ubuntu. Retrieved 2024-09-06.
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