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CES 2009: LaCie rolls out HDMI-connected USB DriveOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 12 minutes ago (http://www.smallnetbuilder.com)
Category: hardware | Tags ces, , lacie, rolls, hdmiconnected, usb, drive,
LaCie today announced a USB external drive with built-in HDMI supporting upscaled 1080p video display. read more »
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Debian 5 release approaches... binary blobs includedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 52 minutes ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: software | Tags debian, binary, kernel, linux, firmware, , ,
"The developers behind the Debian Linux distribution have voted to proceed with the release of the next major version despite ongoing controversy over the inclusion of binary firmware in the kernel. read more »
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Netbooks and the Death of x86 ComputingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 3 hours 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 4 hours 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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CES 2009: SanDisk Intros Push-Button Backup Flash DrivesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 4 hours ago (http://www.smallnetbuilder.com)
Category: hardware | Tags ces, , sandisk, intros, pushbutton, backup, flash, drives,
SanDisk announced its Ultra Backup USB portable flash drives. The drives are designed to protect photo, music, video and other types of digital files with the touch of a button and no software inst read more »
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Storage Appliance introduces Clickfree TransformerOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 4 hours ago (http://www.smallnetbuilder.com)
Category: storage | Tags storage, appliance, clickfree, transformer, usb, backup, , ,
"Storage Appliance today announced a small device that turns any USB hard drive into a Clickfree automatic backup device. The Clickfree Transformer Cable connects between any Windows Vista, XP or. read more »
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Linux: this year's silver lining?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 4 hours 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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CES 2009: Wisair Announces Wireless USB Display AdapterOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 4 hours ago (http://www.smallnetbuilder.com)
Category: hardware | Tags ces, , wisair, announces, wireless, usb, display, adapter,
Wireless USB company Wisair today announced an adapter that wirelessly transfers PC content to TVs, monitors and projectors. read more »
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