Intel's Moblin2 Starts Netbooks Faster
Jan 30, 2009With Moblin2 Intel is taking another shot at developing a distro that runs on mobile Internet devices and netbooks. The first alpha of the small distro boots up fast.
more »Arkeia Software Releases New Virtual Backup Appliance
Jan 29, 2009Data security independence from hardware is the promise from backup specialist Arkeia for its upcoming Network Backup version 8.0. But it's not the only enhancement from the company with its French roots.
more »AMD/ATI Publishes GPU Documentation
Jan 28, 2009ATI has released the complete 3D register reference guide for Radeon 6XX/7XX chips, greatly simplifying the work of the open source Radeon HD driver project
more »Phenomenon Redux: AMD Phenom II in Linux Test
Jan 28, 2009A recent Linux Community test compared the AMD Phenom X4 with a Turion X2 and Intel P9400. Meanwhile AMD has sent us its new Phenom II processor, prompting a new test. These are the latest benchmark results.
more »Asus Kickoff: Eee Videophone with 7-Inch Display
Jan 22, 2009The kickoff session at the CeBIT 2009 show in Munich included a presentation of the new Asus Eee Videophone with Skype certification.
more »Ultralight Windows Netbook from Sony with Linux Instant-On
Jan 22, 2009Sony has brought a new mini-notebook to the market that is small, light, stylish and with Windows Vista, although its instant-on feature is Linux-powered.
more »Seagate Promises Firmware Update for Barracuda Drives
Jan 21, 2009In the past weeks, Seagate hard drive users have been experiencing failures with their Barracuda drives. Seagate responded with updates, then with a recall, and now promises a resolution.
more »Shuttle Linux Minis to Come with VIA
Jan 20, 2009Taiwan-based hardware manufacturer Shuttle has released a series of mini-desktops running Linux. The next generation will have power-efficient VIA Nano processors.
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