Dell UltraSharp U2410
Review The Dell UltraSharp U2410 is a feature-rich 24in. monitor that performs superbly. [13 Nov 2009]
Ballmer touts speed of Windows 7 sales
News At Microsoft's shareholder meeting, the CEO said the OS has sold twice as fast in its early days as any prior version of Windows [20 Nov 2009]
Google shows Chrome OS, promises 2010 launch
News Google's long-awaited Chrome OS aims at security, speed and simplicity in netbook cloud computing [19 Nov 2009]
Default Boot Specification with GRUB 2 (Ubuntu 9.10)
Blog I got some good news in a comment over on Linux.com a few days ago. The problem I was looking at was setting the default boot selection on Ubuntu 9.10, or more generally with GRUB 2. The... [19 Nov 2009]
Microsoft confirms Windows 7 tool used GPL code
News The software maker has said that a tool intended to allow netbooks to more easily move to the operating system was based in part, and unintentionally, on open-source code [16 Nov 2009]
Karmic Koala Krashes
Blog I've been fairly busy the last few weeks and some of it was because Ubuntu 9.1 served up a unexpected & nasty surprise. It will not load properly on a DELL Dimension 2400 desktop. This particular... [15 Nov 2009]
Ten reasons Ubuntu 9.10 will be an enterprise hit
Comment The Ubuntu 9.10 operating system, also known as Karmic Koala, has many features businesses will like, says Jack Wallen [13 Nov 2009]
- Ubuntu 9.10 will be an enterprise hit - Indian-Art
Microsoft investigates Windows 7 vulnerability
News The software giant is looking into claims of a possible exploit in its new operating system that could allow a denial-of-service attack [12 Nov 2009]
Microsoft halts Windows 7 tool after GPL code claims
News A tool aimed at making it easier to put Windows 7 on netbooks has been pulled after questions were raised about whether the software improperly uses open-source code [11 Nov 2009]
The time it takes
Blog I've written a MegaListOne of all the things I needed to do when creating a new install of Ubuntu GNU Linux for my workshop laptops that I'm setting up. I was actually quite amazed at how long it... [10 Nov 2009]
HTML Validator not working in Karmic Koala
Blog HTML Validator is one of my most favourite Firefox web browser add-ons. You can probably guess from the name that it validates HTML. Useful. However, it doesn't work in Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala. ... [09 Nov 2009]
Tweaking my Karmic Koala
Blog I'm now on my third attempt at installing Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala on 8 old Dell Latitude laptops which will form my Magnificent Mobile Menagerie. Third attempt because I keep messing up the system... [09 Nov 2009]
Using Windows Is Like...
Blog A long time ago at a Usenix conference (I think it was the one in Salt Lake City), there was a "quiz" passed around. I'm going to update one of the questions I remember from that, because it is... [07 Nov 2009]
Parallels supports Windows 7, Snow Leopard
News Parallels Desktop Mac virtualisation software is faster than the previous version and gives users more customisation flexibility when working with Windows [05 Nov 2009]
'Polished' Moblin adds 3G support, plug-ins
News The latest version of Moblin, the Intel-sponsored Linux distribution for Atom-based netbooks and nettops, includes a new web browser and allows Bluetooth pairing [05 Nov 2009]
- A different polish. - ator1940
Email archiving - who needs it?
Blog Is email archiving a big problem for SMEs? I spoke recently to Softek, a UK-based disti billing itself as 'highly technical value add distributor of IT security, email archiving and storage... [05 Nov 2009]
Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic Koala) on Netbooks - Part 2 (Netbook Rem...
Blog In Part 1 I discussed some generalities about the new Ubuntu 9.10 distribution, and some issues related to using it on netbook computers. Now it is time to move on to the Ubuntu Netbook Remix, a... [05 Nov 2009]
You mean Ubuntu isn't perfect?!?
Blog I'm afraid to break the news to all the Ubuntu linux fanbois+grrls out there that Ubuntu is not perfect. I've had some display errors with Gnome DO and the notification icon. So sorry to let... [05 Nov 2009]
Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic Koala) on Netbooks - Part 1 (Overview)
Blog I have promised several people that I would take a look at Ubuntu 9.10 and several of its derivatives on netbook hardware. My intention is to consider the following: - Ubuntu (plain vanilla,... [04 Nov 2009]
Gyration Air Mouse
Blog Mice fascinate me. I don’t mean the little furry mammals, though actually they do fascinate me. In this context I mean computer mice. I’ve a bit of a thing about trying different types of mouse,... [03 Nov 2009]
First Windows 7 service pack 'due early 2010'
Blog A beta version of the first service pack for Windows 7 could appear in the first quarter of 2010, according to Russian website Wzor.net, which leaked information about the operating system's... [03 Nov 2009]
Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) - Mixed Impressions
Blog Ok, Ubuntu Karmic has been out for a few days now, and I have to say that both for me personally, and I get the impression for a good part of the Ubuntu user community, the feelings are slightly... [02 Nov 2009]
Freescale aims Android at embedded kit
News A new Power Architecture port has taken Google's Linux-based operating system into the world of embedded devices [29 Oct 2009]
Ubuntu 9.10 brings karma to the market
Leader Ubuntu is a great operating system that almost nobody uses. That tells us much about the balance between technology and marketing [29 Oct 2009]
Preparing for Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala)
Blog Is there anyone around who doesn't know that the next release of Ubuntu Linux, 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is due out tomorrow? I doubt it, and even if there were they wouldn't be reading this, so I'll... [28 Oct 2009]
Screenshots: Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala 
Photo Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala is released on 29 October. New additions include the Ubuntu One service, a new boot sequence, and the Ext4 filesystem by default. [28 Oct 2009]
Carry On Crashing: Windows 7 starts messing about
Blog Last night, just 48 hours after I'd installed it, I had my very first Windows 7 Blue Screen Of Death. It may not have been the complete BSOD package, but the machine was thoroughly dead and the... [27 Oct 2009]
Xerox prints computer smarts on fabric, plastic
News The company says its new silver-based ink can be used to print electronic circuitry on everything from flexible e-book screens to pill bottles [27 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 upgrade poses problem for students
News Some students have found they cannot install their downloadable copy of the operating system, offered to students at a significantly lower price [27 Oct 2009]
Amazon to release free Kindle PC app
Blog Amazon is making its Kindle electronic book service more accessible by launching a new free app for Windows PCs. The new app will let users download and read ebooks on their computer, and, like the... [26 Oct 2009]
