Ulterior motives? Perish the thought!Microsoft has released GPL v2 drivers for the Linux operating system they hope will be integrated into the OS. Normally that’d frighten folks away but it’s a purely business focused gesture as the drivers are designed…
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Ah the forward march of progress. It’s so unrelenting that most everyone caught playing catch-up will likely be doing just that. Take for instance Asus’ new Eee PC 1005HA netbook. The company is planning on offering it with your choice…
Read more Asus Eee PC 1005HA Pushing Netbook Battery Life to New Heights
Nvidia’s Ion platform combines their low-power, yet powerful, 9400M chipset with Intel’s Atom processor for an extremely compact and power friendly computing solution.ZaReason’s Ion Breeze 3770 adds in a bit of Linux OS flavor in order to keep the…
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TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington has posted some pics showing the progress they’re making on the CrunchPad $300 Linux-powered, touchscreen web tablet. Sexy! Among the improvements are a thickness of 18 mm and a screen that lays flush with the case….
Read more One Sexy Slab: Linux-Based CrunchPad Tablet Launch Prototype
It’s not an easy task tracking down a netbook preloaded with Linux on it, and while you may be technically savvy enough to load it yourself there’s just something nice about a computer working right out of the box.The TechZone…
Read more Netbook Preloaded With Linux? The Acer Aspire One Has You Covered
Intel’s Core i7 CPU is a beast when it comes to number crunching, far outpacing every other desktop chip known to man. Of course there are those odd circumstances where you’ll want to use it in something outside of its…
Realtek’s Gigabit ethernet chips are a part of a healthy motherboard spec sheet. The company’s driver support is very thorough but you’ll likely be mostly interested in the company’s Windows (XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008, 2000) software.Their driver version…
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Realtek’s HD Audio Codecs are up to version 2.21 for your High Definition audio needs. The driver fixes are light on details but it looks like you can look forward to driver customization fixes and support for their ALC275 audio…
