Tag Archive for 'linux'
You can finally get an N810 shipped to your house direct from Nokia. In case you’ve forgotten, this thing puts UMPC’s, several laptops, any PMP I’ve seen, and navigations units all to shame at once.
It comes with GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, a touchscreen, an onscreen keyboard, a slide out keyboard, 2GB of storage, a SD card [...]
I don’t know about you, but as a geek, I must admit, bright, shiny, and blinking are at the top of my list of “things that instantly and easily distract me”. Now, I know that’s a weird list to keep track of, but it started with squirrels and penguins, so I feel kind of normal [...]
It’s been a long week waiting around for more updates or really anything new regarding the Open Handset Alliance or Android. Alas, today is November 12th, and they have released the SDK for Android.
Not only have they dropped the SDK on us, but $10 millions dollars up for grabs by the developers who make the [...]
Some of you may remember the Zipit wireless instant messenger whose primary function was its support for WiFi and a bunch of different IM clients. Well if you don’t, that pretty much sums it up, it has some other media playing functions, blah, blah, blah.
The really important part, at least to this story, is that [...]
Its on sale, in a dev kit, sort of, it comes with the motherboard, as you see it in the picture, and a copy of the gOS Linux distribution that was meant to be run on the motherboard. The best part, it’s a mere $60.
That $60 gets you a motherboard with a 1.5GHz VIA C7 [...]
Apparently Jonathan Tseng, the Vice President of marketing over at Asus, has rattled his jawbones, and out came some noise about an Eee desktop PC. Chances are it will be like the Eee laptop, but with a bigger case, a detached keyboard and mouse, and maybe some speakers.
It will probably be a BYOM (bring your [...]
In January of 08 we will see the Asus Eee 2g Surf edition in 4 new colors, there will be a total of 5 colors to choose from, the standard white, then 3 pastel colors (a pink, blue, and green, but pastel) and black. They will sell for $299 with the Linux OS installed.
I have [...]
Today the OHA started its newly formed alliance by having a conference call for the press. There were a lot of the members of the conference present, and they all had something to say. The best part however, was the Q&A.
The most important things to note are, they aren’t announcing a Google Phone, now, if [...]
Everex, the company that has been selling uber cheap PC’s to Wal-Mart for a while now is looking to bring the same success their desktops have had to the laptop market. Everex is currently selling their TC2502 Green gPC desktop at Wal-Mart for $199 w/o monitor.
The notebooks will be available in sizes from 12.1 inches [...]
We’ve slowly seen a trend in the PC market with companies selling computers that aren’t loaded with Windows. Yes, I know that Macs don’t come with Windows, but I’m talking about PCs preinstalled with Linux. Walmart has just gotten the exclusive on a new Everex PC that sports a version of Ubuntu that might be [...]
