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Netbooks and the Death of x86 ComputingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 49 minutes ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: workstations | Tags netbooks, x86, intel, freescale, arm, linux,
"Freescale said Monday it would offer an ARM-based chip that could lead to a $200 Linux-based netbook, offering about twice the amount of usage on a single battery charge as Intel’s Atom processor a read more »
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Android netbook port leaves some pondering Google OSOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 2 minutes ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags android, netbook, port, pondering, google, os, linux,
"Will Google aim its OS sights at the PC market? A recent port of Android to a common netbook suggests that Google Linux could become a reality." read more »
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Linux: this year's silver lining?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 20 minutes ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: software | Tags linux, microsoft, solaris, os, mass, future, ,
"Linux definitely has critical mass, and you use Linux ten times a day and you don't even know it. So in 2009, we expect to see a bit of growth. It is not going to be a boom year for anybody, but a read more »
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Sun snuggles with cloud virtual data centre companyOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 6 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags sun, snuggles, cloud, virtual, data, centre, company,
Gets into Q-layerSun has bought Q-layer, a Belgium-originated data centre-as-a-service company, to bolster its cloud computing offering. The purchase price was not revealed.… read more »
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New device aims to turn everyone into a DJOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 7 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: network | Tags new, device, aims, turn, dj, , ,
A new version of the portable DJ system Pacemaker will be cheaper and easier to use than its predecessor, and bring the product to the masses, said Swedish company Tonium on Tuesday. read more »
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"Social electronics," open source, and Linux smartphonesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 10 hours ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags social, electronics, , open, source, , linux, smartphones,
OpenMoko CEO Sean Moss-Pultz recently used a message to the project mailing list to share his views about openness, community-driven product development, and the future of OpenMoko.Read More... read more »
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Indie dev suggests peers should support OS X, Linux gamingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 14 hours ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags indie, dev, suggests, peers, support, os, x, , linux, gaming,
An independent developer from Wolfire Games has made the case that his peers should be supporting OS X and Linux with cross-platform games for a number of easy to grasp reasons. In the face of heavy read more »
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New Year rings in better VoIP for allOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 15 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags new, year, rings, voip, all, , , , , ,
More VoIP options come to Windows Mobile and iPhoneIt seems that January is when VoIP clients get spruced up with new features and capabilities, with both Truphone and Fring launching new versions re read more »
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