September 8, 2009 | In: Linux Gadgets, Microsoft
Wow. That's almost all we can say. Apparently Microsoft has been a very busy little bee and has created a training manual for Best Buy employees that shows, creatively we might add, how to trash Linux. Hilariously, according to the manual as it...
January 7, 2008 | In: Linux Gadgets
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...
July 17, 2007 | In: Home Entertainment, Linux Gadgets, Wireless Computing
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...
May 21, 2007 | In: General, Laptops Notebooks, Linux Gadgets
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...
March 30, 2007 | In: General, Laptops Notebooks, Linux Gadgets
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...
March 7, 2007 | In: General, Linux Gadgets
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...
January 28, 2007 | In: General, Linux Gadgets, Robots Cyborgs
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...
October 18, 2006 | In: General, Linux Gadgets
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,...
October 5, 2006 | In: General, Instant Messengers, Linux Gadgets, VoIP News
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...
July 5, 2006 | In: Internet, Linux Gadgets
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...
