http://www.linuxfordevices.com – Google is preparing a Nexus One follow-up called the Nexus S, says reports. Built by Samsung and headed for T-Mobile, the Android 2.3 smartphone was rumored to have been bandied about by Google CEO Eric Schmidt at the Web 2.0 conference today.... (Embedded)
Email this pagehttp://techrights.org – Contents GNU/Linux Distributions Devices/Embedded Free Software/Open Source Leftovers Clip of the Day GNU/Linux Avaya drops Microsoft with IP Office 6.1 update Communication platform switches to Linux Desktop Open Source Desktops May Not Happen for Small Biz For all the talk of how open source software is kicking butt and taking names in the cloud space (see: Red Hat, Ubuntu, Novell) (General)
Email this pagehttp://www.linuxquestions.org – Published at LXer: A month ago there was the 1.0 beta release of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, which are the software libraries created to help in the development of the E17 desktop. EFL 1.0 also marks a point of API/ABI stability and is being used by projects outside of E17 proper, such as with Samsung's Enlightenment usage. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://ubuntuforums.org – Hi guys, I recently got a Samsung NF310 netbook. It has a Broadcom 802.11n wireless card, which is not very well supported currently. In order to have reliable wireless, I switched it out with an Atheros AR9285 wifi card. The Atheros card seems to be invisible to the system. It doesn't show up in the output of lspci, and I can't find anything weird in dmesg. It's like it just doesn't exist. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.itwire.com – In a sea of cheap Chinese Android tablets, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is definitely a cut above, on sale in Australia next Monday, November 8, standing out as the best Android OS 2.2 powered “smartphone tablet” available. If millions and more are sold worldwide as expected, a flood of apps optimised for 7-inch screens could quickly be on the way! (IT news)
Email this pagehttp://crunchbanglinux.org – Installing Statler 10a2 AMD64 XFCE4 on a Samsung N150-11 went wellOne thing that is not working well, though, is Suspend on lid close -- it works perfectly every other time the lid is closed; the other times it turns off the backlight but does not suspend! This is a safety issue: packing a running netbook could lead to overheating.The xfce4-power-manager seems to be doing its job. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://techrights.org – Summary: The zero-cost advantage of Android is harmed by the advancement of software patents courtesy of patent aggressors like Microsoft and the patent troll-led MPEG-LA THE OIN grows rapidly, but its expansion as of late included more controversial companies whose policies are in conflict with Free software but not with OIN’s perspective. (General)
Email this pagehttp://techrights.org – Contents GNU/Linux Distributions Devices/Embedded Free Software/Open Source Leftovers Clip of the Day GNU/Linux LPI recognized by UK education authorities The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world’s premier Linux certification organization, announced that the LPIC-1 certification program for Linux professionals has been accepted as a nationally recognized IT accreditation fo (General)
Email this pagehttp://www.linuxquestions.org – Published at LXer: "I'm about ready to throw in the towel on Android tablets out of sheer frustration. As a Linux user and Android fan, I've been patiently waiting for a decent iPad competitor to hit U.S. shores. The Galaxy Tab looked promising, until Verizon and Samsung stuck a $600 price tag on the tablet," Brockmeier writes. (HowTos)
Email this pagehttp://www.linuxfordevices.com – Verizon Wireless will begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Tab on Nov. 11 at a steep $600, says eWEEK. Meanwhile, Samsung unveiled a seven-inch & SMT-i9100& Android tablet aimed at Japan, MSI is postponing a Windows-based tablet in favor of an Android model due in 1Q 2011, and Lenovo is postponing its U.S.-destined & LePad& Android tablet until next summer, say reports.... (Embedded)
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