I don’t have time right now for a full update, but I just HAD to post a link to this article. Apparently, a Nigerian-owned company called LANCOR has filed a lawsuit against Nicholas Negroponte and the OLPC Association for patent infringement regarding “Multilingual Keyboard Technology.” This is very disturbing news. If LANCOR […]
So I just came across this site, and read about the Android project being developed by the Open Handset Alliance. To summarize (from the OpenHandsetAlliance’s FAQ):
Android is a complete mobile phone software stack. It includes everything a manufacturer or operator needs to build a mobile phone. Android will be made available as open source via […]
Well, since this Monday is the first day of XOGiving, (and also my birthday =P), the initiative that will allow consumers to spend $399 to send an OLPC laptop to a child in the “developing world,” and as a bonus, get one sent to yourself as well, I figured it’s about time to write about […]
well, it’s about time.
i have a new laptop.
HP Pavillion DV2415us
1GB RAM
160GB HardDrive
Intel Core Duo
and the kicker…
it’s currently running Ubuntu 7.04
w00t!
and thus, i have discovered Ubuntu now owns my world. i can’t believe what i’ve been missing. my life is SO much easier now. (not to mention having the new laptop to begin with, which is […]
