I recently started thinking about upgrading the stock Solid State Drive with a faster and higher capacity model. It runs fairly fast already since I use light-weight applications, but extra speed is always a plus.
The prerequisite on the manufacturer's website for the faster drive was that the Eee PC …
read moreI realized today that next week I will have been using the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard layout exclusively (at home) for four years. I have to say that time really flies when you are having fun.. haha.
When I think about it, It is sort of a shame that the Dvorak …
read moreThe developers of Rockbox, an open source firmware replacement for digital audio players, have released version 3.6.
I love Rockbox for its customization and Ogg Vorbis support. I run it on multiple digital audio players (Sansa e250v1, Sansa e250v2, and a Sansa Fuze) and I couldn't be happier.
read moreI absolutely love going to Swap Shops. You can find a lot of great things some times.
I picked up two Apple Macintosh Pluses and a Macintosh SE for $15 today. They are all fully functional and each came with a Kensington System Saver attached as well.
They are a …
read moreGoogle has announced that they have open-sourced their recently acquired VP8 video codec and created a new container file format called WebM.
WebM is an open and royalty-free container that combines the VP8 video codec with Vorbis and will run within web browsers that support HTML5.
The project's launch is …
read moreThe developers of Arch Linux, a light-weight rolling-release GNU/Linux distribution, have announced the release of new installation media.
Arch Linux 2010.05 is an updated snapshot of the project's core packages so this is the perfect time to give it a try if you have been thinking about it …
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