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Here’s a great way to build your own open-source storage server just like the commercial version DropBox. (btw, is a great service!)
Basically this will allow you to build easy-to-use linux storage server for private companies as an example.
If you like tinkering with Li ...
Here’s some great news that the new Nokia N900 is based on Linux, similar to the new Palm Pre.
The new Nokia N900 comes with ARM Cortex-A8 processor, 1GB of application memory, 32GB of storage (expandable to 48GB with a MicroSD card), and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
That ...
Do you remember when the first Nintendo PowerGlove came out? It was like the tightest game controller ever.
Well, nowdays “nobody” uses a PowerGlove but here’s a guy who hacked it, added an accelerometer, and now functional just like a Wiimote, or maybe even b ...
Microsoft Surface may be an easy option for businesses to get a multi-touch surface computer but they did not invent it nor is it the only viable option to having one yourself.
The guys over at MaximumPC has done a fantastic job of documenting how to build a multi-touch surface c ...
Here’s a roundup of interesting laptops from our Laptop Pimp Blog this week:
Looks like Toshiba and Sun are working on OpenSolaris laptops, a good thing for open source. If you want to check out luxury handbags, you should really check out our BagWhiz blog but here’ ...
Well, I have been messing around with more web software (as usual). Last year, I made SiteHoppin, which is a complete hack job of open source MediaWiki, the same software that powers Wikipedia.
This year, (actually just last night) I am messing with Wordpress MU and BuddyPress, ...
Yes, Google Chrome has been around and I have even made a blog dedicated to Chrome hacks, but Google Chrome is now going official. I really sense that Chrome will start picking up even more users due to the fact that they did fix a lot of security bugs with enhancements from th ...
Here’s a really cool mod that shows you how to play doom with your really, really, old Mac display and an iPhone as controller. Kinda pointless but still, if you have bunch of junk laying around, this might be a great way to spend your free time.
If you’ve gotten e ...
One of my greatest websites I ever made (and hard-coded all myself) using MediaWiki open-source as base platform is SiteHoppin.com.
SiteHoppin has been re-launched as a domain search engine. Basically, it’s like Digg but we only store your URL infomation, no content what ...
In case you have bought an ASUS Eee PC with Windows, there’s a special version of Ubuntu, customized just for the Eee PC models.
This allows you to install the Ubuntu on Eee PCs without too much headache as it has already been configured for the factory hardware.
Ubuntu Ee ...