Monday, Jan. 7 2008
Posted by Tiago
The LimePC can’t be called a computer per se, it is more of a UMPC - Ultra Mobile Personal Computer.
The tiny device is as small as an iPod Nano, and in the inside you can find an audio/graphic card, ethernet, motherboard, PCI, and last but not least, a MPC5121e processor.
The LimePC is going to […]
Tuesday, Jul. 17 2007
Posted by Tiago
MusicPal is a linux-based gadget with many features, I consider it an excellent 4-in-1 Wireless Entertainment Gadget that can be placed near your bed.
What is so good about the MusicPal?
comes with WiFi so you can stream radio directly from your PC
the WiFi function also lets you stream MP3 files
and last but not least, […]
Monday, May. 21 2007
Posted by Tiago
While some people go for the cheapest laptop possible (OLPC project), there are others that see a market for low-cost desktop computers and that is exactly the case with MadTux MT-100. The linux based computer has a price tag of $139 and as expected it comes with some below-the-average specifications with the most important ones […]
Friday, Mar. 30 2007
Posted by Tiago
ClassMatePC is the “new” Linux based laptop developed by Intel and Mandriva, a Linux distributor with base in France.
The laptop has been produced on the other side of the world, Brazil, where there are already 800 units being used on their schools for testing purposes, other countries such as Mexico and India will have […]
Wednesday, Mar. 7 2007
Posted by Tiago
So, you want to buy a gadget be it a laptop, notebook, mobile phone or PDA, but you have one important requirement which is a must-have Linux preinstalled.
It isn’t an easy task to go search for a store that has devices with Linux as the main Operative System installed, but there is a website […]
Sunday, Jan. 28 2007
Posted by Tiago
To keep up with the robotic trend from yesterday, I would like to present yet another robot which is not so good as Spyke but still worth a mention. This one has a more original name - Wow Wee – and strangely enough, it comes with a Linux OS and the creators consider it a […]
Wednesday, Oct. 18 2006
Posted by Tiago
Adobe has finally released the Flash Player 9 for Linux, it’s still in beta version but at least it counts for something - even if it is only to report bugs!
Check the Adobe Labs website and pick the Linux version if you are a Linux user. Also, here are the release notes that might be […]
Thursday, Oct. 5 2006
Posted by Jacob
I’ve been using Skype on my Win PC for well over a year. It’s great for communicating with friends and business associates, for free, no long distance charges as long as the other party has it installed on their computer too.
So now they’ve improved and released their Linux version. Coincidence - I was playing around […]
Wednesday, Jul. 5 2006
Posted by Tiago
Linux Counter is a project that aims to get a number of Linux users in the world, it started back on 1993 and the person in charge is Harald Alvestrand.
There can’t be an exact number of Linux users, so the latest guess (made on march 2005) is about 29 million, showing signs of growth […]
Tuesday, Jun. 13 2006
Posted by Tiago
For all the desperate Linux users that couldn’t use Google Earth before, attention to the screenshot!
Google announced yesterday the new Google Earth version 4 which now supports Mac OS X and Linux, they also added detailed info about France, Italy, Germany, and Spain.
Well, to prove that the new Google Earth really works on Linux (in […]