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This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks

Linspire getting swallowed by Xandros

Gadgets & Tech – Linspire, the Linux company started by Michael Robertson, is ready to fully assume its place as a footnote in operating system history. The company is being swallowed by another smaller Linux player, Xandros. The deal is expected to be officially announced on Wednesday.

Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2008 11:43am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

Mobile Web To Get Standards

Gadgets & Tech – A group of mobile operators have just unveiled a new initiative they're calling "BONDI" whose goal is to encourage development of new mobile web applications while not compromising customers' security.

Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2008 11:38am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

Intel: an expensive many-core future is ahead of us

Gadgets & Tech – Intel has bad news for software developers. It's been hinted at already, but now the company has stated explicitly: it's not enough for software developers to be targeting dual, quad, or eight cores.

Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2008 11:03am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

Apple Orders a Few Flash Chips...Like 50 Million of 'Em

Gadgets & Tech – Apple just placed a very large order of NAND flash chips from Samsung, which has in turn forced Samsung to tell other customers to wait. 50 million 8GB chips were reportedly ordered by Cuptertino primarily for use in Apple's iPhone (that's on top of the 25 million that were ordered in June).

Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2008 10:59am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks

MSI Wind shipping in "3 to 5 weeks," Advent rebadge available now

Gadgets & Tech – Okay, so we've got hard evidence the Wind is shipping out somewhere in the world, but the latest status check on Amazon reveals that it'll be another 3 to 5 weeks before Americans can indulge.Interestingly enough, the Advent 4211 rebadge is shipping this very moment to customers in the UK for Ã;£279.99.

Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2008 10:56am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Diamond working on 950MHz 4870

Gadgets & Tech – Diamond is prepping its ATI Radeon HD 4870 XOC Black Edition graphics card that will be available exclusively with Smoothcreation's systems. The new card is designed with a custom firmware that enables this card to reach a rather impressive core and memory clocks.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 10:31pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

News Corp Consolidates All Fox Interactive Employees Into New Facility

News – Fox Interactive Media, the News Corp subsidiary that controls most of its online assets, has signed a 12 year lease agreement for a new facility in Playa Del Rey. All FIM companies in Southern California will move to the new facility starting in June of 2009.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 10:30pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

Mac mini Rack Lets It Hang Anywhere, Adds Front USB 2.0 Hub

Gadgets & Tech – Mac mini Rack Lets It Hang Anywhere, Adds Front USB 2.0 Hub

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 10:27pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

The Eee PC 903, 904, and 905 make their unofficial debut

Gadgets & Tech – The non-stop barrage of Eee-branded gear from ASUS continues on today, with the first appearance of the Eee PC 903, 904 (above), and 905.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 08:05pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

Spaniard runs Mac OS X on MSI Wind

Gadgets & Tech – A Spanish bloke managed to install Kalyway 10.5.2, a modified version of Apple's Leopard OS, onto MSI's Wind netbook, turning it into a Mac Pro, at least sort of.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 04:03pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Hi5 Plucks An App Developer From Its Platform

Gadgets & Tech – Second-tier social network Hi5 has acquired app developer PixVerse for an undisclosed amount, just four months after launching its app platform based on the OpenSocial specification.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 04:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

The Today Show Has Seen the Future of Gadgetry, and It's Idiotic

Gadgets & Tech – You've gotta feel sort of bad for people who get all of their gadget news from places like the Today Show. I mean, they did a section on future gadgets this morning, and what did it feature? A $700 doorbell! A $430 water filter!

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 03:59pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Tesla's Elon Musk promises sub-$30k all-electric car in less than four years

Autos – Yes -- more breaking electric car news! Just after Tesla CEO Ze'ev Drori announced Telsa's plans to build the Model S, Elon Musk began discussing its development of electric car tech to get the price of future cars to (and below) $30,000.

Submitted and Voted for on June 30, 2008 03:57pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

WTF? North Carolina DMV Slowly Adapts To Digital Age

Gadgets & Tech – Thanks to some text message-savvy grandchildren, North Carolina drivers whose license plates have the potentially offensive "WTF" letter combination can replace the tags for free.

Submitted and Voted for on June 27, 2008 12:16pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 14 votes / No sinks

Threats to GPS

Gadgets & Tech – GPS jamming is becoming endemic with almost every world power and hackers are working out a way to stuff the global positioning system up.

Submitted and Voted for on June 27, 2008 11:29am

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