Valve have announced 12 new hardware partners shipping Linux-powered Steam Machines



From OMG! Ubuntu:

Only a few companies have previously announced Steam Machines, but Valve’s CES announcement brings a number of well-known vendors to the platform, including Alienware and Gigabyte, and several companies outside the US – bound to please those who felt left out by Valve’s US-only Steam Machine beta. The 13 companies are (with prices if available):

Alienware
Alternate ($1,339)
CyberPowerPC ($499)
Digital Storm ($2,584)
Gigabyte
Falcon Northwest ($1,799 – $6,000)
iBuyPower ($499)
Materiel.net ($1,098)
Next
Origin PC
Scan Computers ($1,090)
Webhallen ($1,499)
Zotac ($599)

  Valve Announce 13 Steam Machine Partners at CES