What is today's most popular linux distribution? on Nov 1, 2010 in Mint Fedora OpenSUSE Linux distributions android ubuntu Linux distros Linux distributions are operating systems that are based on the Linux kernel. With this simplified definition in mind, then perhaps the most popular Linux distribution is Android, the leading smartphone OS in the US, which (as of August 2010) holds a...
Most Touch Screen ebook Readers Run on Linux on Oct 24, 2010 in monta vista linux touch screen ebook readers sony reader linux ebook readers android Touch Screen Sony Reader Want to go on an ebook-reading marathon for two weeks? You don’t need an iPad. All you need is a decent touch screen ebook reader. They can last more than 10 days (not just 10 hours) and, thanks to e-ink technology, so wil...
Preparing Eclipse for Android Installation on a 32-bit Windows XP on Jul 12, 2010 in java Eclipse android java IDE If you’re new to Android programming, it would be best to start with the Eclipse IDE. This article will show you how to prepare a freshly installed Eclipse for Android development on a 32-bit Windows XP system. You can still develop Android on o...
Chrome OS In Q4 - Is It Time to Bid External Storage Goodbye? on Jun 19, 2010 in USB flash drive online storage chrome os Linux Google Docs When Chrome OS devices hit the stores late this year, users may have to start getting used to a web-centric mindset. Practically everything on their device will be running on the cloud. And with easily accessible Google Docs already accepting up to 1...
One Android To Rule Them All? on Mar 31, 2010Speculations are rife that Google has finally decided to put an end to fragmentation in the Android OS. Will we really start seeing an overwhelming majority of Android smartphones running the same version? Android is looking good, no doubt about it...
Can Nexus One Rally Future Linux Phones to Challenge the iPhone? on Jan 6, 2010Google has definitely raised the bar for future Linux phones with their newly launched smartphone. It's now up to other Linux-powered smartphone innovators to live up to the challenge. Whether the next iPhone contender will run the latest versi...
Does Android 2.0 Really Have MS Exchange Support? on Jan 1, 2010Why are many Linux advocates excited about Android 2.0's built-in support for Microsoft Exchange?First, let us try to give a brief overview of Microsoft Exchange. Microsoft Exchange is a global leader in messaging and collaboration solutions. It is p...
Why Android for 2010? on Dec 25, 2009It's already past Christmas from my side of the planet, and am looking forward to a busy blogging year come 2010. After studying the stars, I've decided to talk a lot about Android in 2010. Why?Well, why not?Android uses the Java Programming for deve...
Google Chrome OS on Jul 9, 2009Despite losing my Page Ranks, I'm still looking forward to this. Read more about it in my article at APCmag.com.
Could I Have Lost My PR3 Because of Firefox 3.5? on Jul 6, 2009I rarely find the time to blog here nowadays. Last week, I made my first post after more than a month in hybernation. It was about Firefox 3.5 and how it was at least as fast as Chrome. Well, it got me a little over a thousand visitors... with a lot...