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By Roland Hutchinson on Wednesday 9th December 2009 7:17 am in Apple News, Linux, Technology News
Google has just released beta versions of its Chrome web browser for both Mac OS X and Linux, the software has been in development for some time since the first Windows version was released. Google has said that it
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By Roland Hutchinson on Thursday 3rd December 2009 9:57 am in Linux, PC Hardware, Technology News
We have seen a few of these small form factor PCs from Compulab previously on Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is designed to be used with the new Windows 7, as well as Ubuntu Linux 8.04, plus Windows XP.
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By Roland Hutchinson on Wednesday 7th October 2009 1:58 pm in Gadgets, Linux, PC Hardware, Technology News
Zotac has launched the ZOTAC MAG Nettop PC, which it is calling ‘the world’s first everywhere PC’. The Zotac Mag comes with a choice of either an Intel Atom 300 or Atom 230 processors, 2GB of DDR2 RAM, and
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By Roland Hutchinson on Tuesday 8th September 2009 10:17 am in Gadgets, Linux, Technology News
We have featured some of the tiny Linux PCs from Linutop before on geeky gadgets, now there is a new version available the Linutop 3. The Linutop 3 comes with a Via C7 1 GHz processor, 1GB of RAM,
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By Roland Hutchinson on Thursday 3rd September 2009 3:14 pm in Gadgets, Linux, Technology News
Shuttle is now offering a Linux version of its X50 All in One PC, the Shuttle X500V Ultra Thin All In One Linux PC. The Shuttle X500V Ultra Thin All In One Linux PC, comes with openSUSE 11.1, and
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By Julian Horsey on Thursday 3rd September 2009 11:56 am in Gadgets, Linux
Jesse Vincent has managed to get Linux running on his Amazon Kindle 2, he hacked the Kindle 2 using a Ubuntu 9.04 port to ARM running in a chrooted environment.
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By Julian Horsey on Wednesday 15th July 2009 10:48 am in Linux
MontaVista the makers of embedded Linux systems have demonstrated a one second boot Linux build on the Freescale Semiconductor MPC5121e hardware which it has been designed for. Even though this is an embedded system which only loads minimal drivers
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By Julian Horsey on Friday 26th June 2009 6:21 am in Linux, Netbooks, Notebooks, PC Hardware
We featured the Always Innovating Touch Book back in March 09 when it was just a concept and we were excited about it then. Well its now in production and has all the promised features and has Linux OS
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By Roland Hutchinson on Monday 18th May 2009 10:57 am in Gadgets, Linux, PC Hardware
Some of our readers will remember the tiny Fit-PC that we featured on the site a while back, there is now a new version available, the fit-PC2, and this one comes with an Intel Atom processor. The fit-PC2 is
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By Roland Hutchinson on Wednesday 25th February 2009 10:05 am in Gadgets, Linux
Marvell has launched a new tiny Linux PC, the SheevaPlug, which is designed to offer high performance, ultra compact, green computing. The SheevaPlug is a tiny Linux PC inside a wall socket power adapter, which uses 1/10th of the
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By Roland Hutchinson on Wednesday 28th January 2009 2:31 pm in Gadgets, Linux, Netbooks
Here’s an interesting take on the Netbook, the new Gdium Liberty 1000, from Emtec, which features a removable SSD. The Gdium Liberty 1000, comes with a choice of either an 8GB or 16GB removable SSD USB key, which they
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By Roland Hutchinson on Tuesday 21st October 2008 1:11 pm in Gadgets, Linux, Netbooks
Check out this tiny palm sized Linux PC from iMovio, the iKit. The iMovio iKit is designed to be used for IM, web browsing, email etc, it also has built in WiFi, Bluetooth and has a Marvell PXA270 Processor.
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