The Asus Eee PC is now available online for $299, and not only that but now you can also purchase them in colors. There are 5 colors to choose from: Black White Pink Blue Green The $299 version comes with 512MB of memory and a 2GB solid state hard disk. This version is also missing [...]
Ubuntu Feisty Fawn On Playstation 3 Installation Guide
Linux, Playstation 3, Sony No Comments »One of the cooler things about the Playstation 3 is that you can install Linux on it, fairly easily I might add. Recently Softpedia posted an installation guide for Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04) on the Playstation 3. So if you want to maybe play some old school games with emulators or you want to do [...]
$199 PC in Wal-Mart, Use the OS on it Today
Computers, Linux, PC No Comments »Wal-Mart has begun selling a $199 PC powered by a Via C7-D Processor and running Linux. The PC is manufactured by Everex and comes with 512MB of DDR2 memory and an 80GB hard drive. The Linux distro running on the computer is called gOS which is based on Ubuntu 7.10. You can purchase the computer [...]
Palm Cancels the Foleo
Linux, Notebooks No Comments »This is something that I just did not expect at all: “In the course of the past several months, it has become clear that the right path for Palm is to offer a single, consistent user experience around this new platform design and a single focus for our platform development efforts. To that end, and [...]
Palm Foleo Specs
Linux, Notebooks 1 Comment »The Palm Foleo (mentioned here) will be hitting stores soon and some information about the device has been on the internet.Wind River Systems will be providing the Linux distro for the Palm Foleo. The device will have a 416MHz Intel Marvell PXA27x processor, a Marathon 2700G graphics accelerator, 128MB of RAM, 256MB of non-volatile memory, [...]
Compiz Fusion Plugins
Linux, Video No Comments »Compiz Fusion is a great enhancer for Linux that can do a lot of desktop effects on your computer. It is gorgeous and everytime I’ve used it I was drooling at how it looked and what it did. Here are a couple of Compiz Fusion Screensaver plugins:
Linux Presentation Hack
Hack, Linux, Video No Comments »“This guy has hooked up the Thinkpad’s inbuilt sensor to a presentation software, so smacking the right of his monitor moves the presentation forward, and smacking the left moves backward. Useless but cool.” – elhoncho (digg) This is cool but just like coverflow in iTunes it isn’t useful at all but is great to show [...]
Compiz Fusion
Linux, Video No Comments »This is a great video showing off the features in the new Compiz Fusion Alpha which has been created by the merging of the two projects, Beryl and Compiz, now named Compiz Fusion. I’m sorry about the horrible music but this is the only video I could find that showed off so many of the [...]
Warning! Linux Commercial
Ads, Linux, Video No Comments »I saw this and about halfway through I thought it was pretty stupid and boring, until they got to the punchline and I truly laughed out loud. UbuntuVideo
Discussion about the Palm Foleo
Linux, Notebooks, Video No Comments »I completely agree with him I think that to many people use there laptop as a desktop. I don’t need all the power when I’m going most places, all I want is to be able to check my email, do a little writing, and maybe read some RSS feeds with Google Reader thats it why [...]
Palm’s New Laptop-like Device, The Palm Foleo
Linux, Notebooks, Rants 1 Comment »I know what most of you are thinking this device looks kind of cool but why would I ever want to buy one? Well I’ll tell you right now that I probably won’t ever buy one however if I had the extra money I would. Reason being: it is amazing. The Palm Foleo is very [...]
Adobe Flash Player 9 for Linux
Linux No Comments »On Tuesday Adobe released the final version of Flash Player 9 for Linux. They promised and they delivered. This is big news for Linux fans because this is one of the first companies to fully support Linux for a proprietary format. I think that Adobe is doing the right thing here and that Linux fans [...]

