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- Mobile next battleground for Linux
- Mobile next battleground for LinuxYes!>>...Nokia's use of Linux in its 770 Web tablet is a tribute to the scalability and configurability of open source platforms, said Chambe-Eng...>...Linux has recently seen its popularity as a smart-phone platform rise dramatically in the Asian market, but Chambe-Eng also predicted a great deal of...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, LinuxDevices.com, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, mobile
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- A wrist-worn Linux PC
- According to LinuxDevices.com, the Zypad WL 1000, a new wrist-worn PC has been demonstrated to the military forces. This device, which can run Linux or Windows CE, is a hands-free computer which handles wireless networking and GPS tracking. It also comes with a 240 x 320 pixels touchscreen and has...
- Tags: LinuxDevices.com, Microsoft Windows CE
- Blog posts 2006-06-20
- What is Linux?
- This white paper tries to address whether asking the question "what is Linux" is important because of the issue of "forking" that concerns many of us. To get a little scholastic here, we want to know the definition of Linux to avoid ambiguity.
- Tags: LinuxDevices.com, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- White papers 2000-07-20
- Development of Robot Controllers Based on PC Hardware and Open Source Software
- Researchers, developers and system integrators require more openness in control systems in order to design, develop and rapidly integrate functionalities to fulfill new application requirements. Even if several robot control vendors provide their products with customized development tools, low cost and not proprietary solutions should be preferred to face the...
- Tags: Software, LinuxDevices.com, PC, Open-source Software, Hardware, Robots, Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management
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- First Classmates available for pre-order in US (for $500!)
- First Classmates available for pre-order in US (for $500!)We still need to get back to the $100 price point goal. OLPC may justquietly hit the $100 price point while other go back to the old mode of constantly putting more memory, faster processors, . . . Actually, I noticed some...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Classmates
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Motorola tries to quarantine handset unit
- Motorola tries to quarantine handset unit"LiMo specifies GTK, and we intend to comply"[url=http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS2607065576.html]Apparently[/url], to add to their misery, the LiMo Foundation has made Gtk their UI of choice.I don't get it.
- Tags: Cellular phones, handset unit, Motorola Inc., handset
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Another cheap mini-portable...competition rocks
- Another cheap mini-portable...competition rocksrunning Windows on cloudbookLooks a good win for linux :)This thingy is also good as a thin client much cheaper than safebook and can run Windows via ThinServer XPhttp://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htmAnother GREAT entry into the kids laptop field. This may also be motivatedby OLPC, but not sure. In...
- Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, Operating systems, HP Jornada, One Laptop Per Child project, Jornada 820, Linux, Microsoft Windows CE, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- Another cheap mini-portable...competition rocks
- Everex looks to be the latest to join the ranks of companies offering Ultra-Mobile PCs UMPCs at prices educational institutions can afford. While final details will be released early in the year, both Linuxdevices.com and engadget picked up on this device. The 7" mini-portable is slated to run...
- Tags: Google Apps, Ultramobile PC, Everex, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Mice, Ethernet, Keyboards, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, Networking, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Wal-Mart PC was a sell-out
- Wal-Mart PC was a sell-outI want one , I want one !Just thinking about a CloudBook is making me salivate .The comments on the Wal-Mart Siteabout the gOS PC have been for the most part, really good.I think the only place it will really get its most negative responses, is...
- Tags: Notebooks, Taxes, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, PC, Dana, GLOCH, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., gOS PC, Wal-Mart PC, sell-out, laptop computer, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- This time for sure on mobile Linux
- This time for sure on mobile LinuxDon't ask meAny illusions I might have had regarding my ability to predict what the public will do have shattered in the face of my cow-orkers. Their workdays are spent, nearly enough, 100% on Linux sessions. They almost universally have Linux systems...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, desktop Linux, mobile, Linux, Ubuntu, desktop, Mobile Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- Buh-bye hard drive: Box.net's online storage now directly accessible by multiple Web apps
- Buh-bye hard drive: Box.net's online storage now directly accessible by multiple Web appsThe future...It's going to move faster than anyone thought could happen...Namely [b[Internet Desktop for the Masses[/b].Not storage, not apps, but literally a Desktop that is fully secure that consumers/businesses can place confidence in.All we need to see is...
- Tags: Business services, hard drive, N800, storage, desktop, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- IBM's Linux contributions
- When Joe Barr got his first look inside IBM's Linux Technology Center LTC back in early 2001 he got pretty gung ho about the wonders this would bring to Linux. Some excerpts: I began to see the LTC not just as a cool thing happening in my...
- Tags: Expansion, IBM Linux, IBM Corp., LTC, Frye, LTC Team, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft's next flop?
- Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft's next flop?This will give Microsoft...a single point of entry into your whole personal IT infrastructure.It will make it much simpler for Microsoft and Big Brother to invade your privacy. Microsoft has been data mining for Big Brother for some time. It has...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows, server, Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Home Server
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- A consequence of convergence?
- Everybody talks about convergence as if it has been, or is likely to become, a real thing. Personally, I've talked about the iphone as a pocket Mac illustrating the convergence of multiple communications functions in one integrated device - and, of course, Apple's TV gadget is intended to link that...
- Tags: Sun, Linux, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- The Yoggie Pico Pro Linux security appliance review - Part 1
- The Yoggie Pico Pro Linux security appliance review - Part 1Tip: better and cheaper.....I suggest a better and cheaper solution:- buy a 10 dollar USB memory stick any brand- install Damn Small Linux (50 MB) or Puppy Linux (90 MB) on it. You can do that from within the LiveCD...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Cyberthreats, USB-Memory Stick, GPL, Yoggie Pico Pro Linux security
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- Thoughts on TurboLinux Wizpy
- Thoughts on TurboLinux WizpyYes, at that size...... there's room for a partitioner and installer. 1.2Gb is overkill otherwise.The connected computer has to interact with the Woozy... uhm Wizpy. However the connection is made, that's probably the source of the bloat.Embedded Linux is already in use...... and probably doesn't...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, embedded Linux, computer, Microsoft Zune, TurboLinux Wizpy, TurboLinux Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Whose is the standard Linux?
- Whose is the standard Linux?UbuntuClearly Ubuntu has taken the technical lead for ease-of-use, and kept most aspects free. My vote is for Ubuntu!!The money's on the server.You wrote:"I think it means, is Ubuntu now a desktop operating system which can go head-to-head with Windows and win? We have standard Linux...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Desktops, Ubuntu, Linux, Gentoo, Debian, standard Linux, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- Open source battles the mooch-o-meter
- Open source battles the mooch-o-meterRhetorical Question[i]Are you going to choose from among Groundwork, Zenoss, Hyperic or any other project based on their contributions to the movement, or do their contributions to your own bottom line matter exclusively?[/i]And the only possible legally speaking answer is "your own bottom line." Which...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- Will you pay $500 for the iPhone?
- Will you pay $500 for the iPhone?Not a statistician?>I'm not statistician but the fact that Compete Inc only quizzed >379 people seems like a flaw to me. A sample of 379 seems >incredibly small to me, too small to draw any real conclusions >from. To obtain a 95% confidence...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., Cingular Wireless, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-02-24
- Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
- Hack lets intruders sneak into home routersHmmm, good thing for Coyote...[url=http://www.coyotelinux.com/products.php?Product=coyote]Take a gander[/url]Then there are [url=http://linuxdevices.com/articles/AT2005548492.html]these preconfigured systems as well[/url]Or there is the [url=http://www.ipcop.org/index.php]IP Cop[/url] solution! ]:)Personally been using Coyote for many years now!No problems with my router.When our house switched from DSL to FiOS, we got a new router...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, password, default password
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
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