All the stories tagged with linux
Stealth Little PCs pack a punch
04/15/2011, Stealth Company, a computer systems manufacturer known for their rugged hardware have announced a new series of powerful, small form factor PCs. Called the Little PC 670, these tiny computers are amazing space savers. If you’re constantly on the move, [...]
Silverlight works on Android
04/15/2011, At the recent MIX11 conference, there was even the presence of Android at the Microsoft event, but it wasn’t there to steal the limelight away from the Redmond giants. The folks who were behind the port for Silverlight to Linux [...]
Windows 7 finally overtakes Windows XP’s desktop OS market share
04/08/2011, According to the latest results of the desktop OS market share in the US for April 2011 collected by StatCounter, it looks like people are finally leaving Windows XP behind and getting an upgrade to Windows 7. For the first [...]
Navisurfer II brings Ubuntu Linux to your car
02/21/2011, If you’ve always fancied having a computer dashboard in your car but weren’t satisfied with the current offerings you’ve seen available on the market, the Navisurfer II might be the computer for you. The Navisurfer II is a basically a [...]
NoteSlate detailed website launched
02/18/2011, The NoteSlate tablet that’s been designed to replace paper as a note-taking device now has a proper webpage that describes the tablet in complete detail. Its specs, how it works and more. The tablet packs a 13″ (760 x 1080) display [...]
Norway thinks that Sony’s removal of the ‘other OS’ function violates marketing laws
01/27/2011, Sony has already taken plenty of flak by removing the “other OS” function from the PS3 with its recent firmware upgrade, apparently because it gave users the possibility of unauthorized hacking and piracy. Now there might be more trouble for [...]
NOOKcolor hacked to run Ubuntu Linux
01/11/2011, While Barnes & Noble probably didn’t intend for it to be that way, its NOOKcolor eBook reader is a popular device for hackers out there. When it comes to installing alternative operating systems, Ubuntu Linux is a popular choice, as [...]
Russian government planning to switch over to Linux
12/27/2010, While all the operating system news nowadays seems to center around iOS, Windows, Chrome OS, Android, Windows Phone 7 and Mac OS, let’s not forget that Linux still plays a very important part in the tech world and is the [...]
Apple AirPlay streams to XBMC Linux box
12/21/2010, We previously noted that Apple’s AirPlay would be a useful way to get videos running on various devices, including a Mac. Now it seems that Linux (Ubuntu) will be getting in on the game too as a video has surfaced, [...]
Linutop 3 Features A Small Linux Atom PC With A Fanless Design
11/30/2010, If you’re too lazy to install Linux on a small form factor (SFF) computer, you might want to pay the folks at Linutop to do so. The Linutop 3 is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor and runs the [...]
Nokia N900 Can Run Unmodified webOS Games
10/25/2010, Some interesting benefits have surfaced due to the similar methods of developing native Linux apps by Palm and Nokia, namely SDL 1.2. Taking into account the hardware similarities between the Palm Pre and the N900 (OMAP3430, PowerVR SGX, and OpenGL [...]
Limera1n runs on Mac, Greenpois0n plays nice with Linux and Mac
10/17/2010, Geohot’s iOS 4.1 jailbreak known as Limera1n will now play nice with Linux platforms in addition to those running on Windows and Mac OS X machines, while Chronic Dev Team’s greenpois0n variant will be able to handle just relevant iDevices connected [...]
App Turns iPad Into An X Terminal
10/04/2010, If the recent Chromium OS installation on Apple’s iPad didn’t tickle your fancy, perhaps something from StarNet Communications will. The company has announced its iLIVEx app that is capable of turning the iPad into an X terminal, often referred to [...]
