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VPS hosting, perfected: DV Managed and DV Developer from (mt) Media Temple

VPS hosting, perfected: DV Managed and DV Developer from (mt) Media Temple

(mt) Media Temple strikes again. If you haven’t yet heard about their virtual private server offers, here’s a helpful review...

Google Chrome refuses to get hacked

Google Chrome refuses to get hacked

Google wanted hackers to take down its Linux-based Chrome OS running on a base WiFi Samsung Series 5 500 Chromebook....

And you were never without internets again

And you were never without internets again

In the market for a new computer? How does 25 bucks fetch ya? Cooked up by game developer David Braben,...

The Story of Linux (on the occasion of its 20th anniversary)

The Story of Linux (on the occasion of its 20th anniversary)

Few things say "geek cred" as loudly as invoking the Linux lifestyle. Those of us who are embedded in its...

Putin Loves Linux, Orders Government Transition to Open Source

Putin Loves Linux, Orders Government Transition to Open Source

Meanwhile, in Russia... If Google translate is to be trusted, a Russian publication has claimed that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin...

Turning A Photo Viewer Into A Tablet for $170

Turning A Photo Viewer Into A Tablet for $170

Somewhere between DIY and iPad sits this hacked Insignia Infocast. The Infocast is a strange beast to begin with -...

Get This Damned Ubuntu Out Of Dell’s Internets!

Get This Damned Ubuntu Out Of Dell’s Internets!

It's as if a million penguins cried out in terror, and were suddenly silenced. Dell has dropped Ubuntu-loaded machines from...

Shocking News Just In: Linux Is NOT Sexy!

Shocking News Just In: Linux Is NOT Sexy!

In a shocking announcement, Tech Radar declares Linux non-sexy with appeal only to nerds, geeks and basement dwellers. In an...