Why Gentoo is a Great Server Distribution
This is a rebuttal to “Why Gentoo Shouldn
Archive for January, 2007
Beryl’s new *3D* animations!
Thanks to Cornelius work on beryl we can enjoy full 3D animated window effects. They look very sleek 
How to nab free T-Mobile WiFi lovin’ without running Vista
So, you’re not quite ready to spring for a copy of Vista, or maybe your system can’t handle it, or perhaps you’re running Mac OS or (gasp) Linux. Why should you be left out of those three months of free T-Mobile WiFi just because you don’t kowtow to The Man? Never fear,
Shuttleworth calls for participation for Ubuntu Live 2007
“Together with O
Hotel Dusk: Absolutely the best DS game?
A 1Up.com blog: A discussion on the merits of Hotel Dusk and how to find it.
Linux Kernel hackers offering hardware companies free driver development
That’s right, the Linux kernel community is offering all companies free Linux driver development. No longer do you have to suffer through all of the different examples in the Linux Device Driver Kit, or pick through the thousands of example drivers in the Linux kernel source tree trying to determine which one is the closest to what you need to do.
Organic LEDs Shine Invisibly
Long-lasting near-infrared LEDs could be used to make cheap, flexible night-vision displays and sensors. Such a display could be integrated into a soldier’s uniform or a device that could be stashed in a pocket, allowing soldiers to read communications at night without being spotted by enemy snipers.
iPod Shuffle colors released!
The iPod shuffle has been released in pink, green, blue and orange! Digg wouldn’t let me link to the actual page so:
http://store.apple.com/1-800-MY-APPLE/WebObjects/
AppleStore.woa/wa/RSLID?mco=FD92FBF5&nclm=iPodshuffle
Sneak Peek: Zoho Notebook
Zoho continue to rock along, releasing new products every few weeks (see Zoho Wiki for example) that have turned their Ajax office suite into the best on the web, bar none. See here for all of our previous Zoho coverage.
Nintendo DS Becomes American Obsession
Swallow this amazing fact if you can: there are close to nine Nintendo DS or DS Lite portable game systems sold every 60 seconds. Sure, this number may seem small when compared to other addicting products like cigarettes, alcohol, video poker, or Paris Hilton, but this is a gaming system we are talking about.
Peeking Inside the Windows Vista Launch Party Schwag Bag
The Windows Vista launch party just ended, and everything unfolded exactly as expected, like a PowerPoint presentation in the flesh. The one surprise? This large bag o’ schwag, which was one of the main topics of conversation. Take a gander.
Amazing Linux Desktops
Huge collection supertight screenshots. The most complete database of Free Desktop Screenshots, including Linux and most of the Free and Open Source applications.