Archive for the 'Software' Category

Guest post: iBooks and iPads for Education. Plus ça change…

We don’t need to equip students with $600 iPads so they can download iBooks. Buy them a $300 laptop so they can consume and produce content with ease.

Amazement pending for HTC’s Amaze.

Without an unlocked bootloader one cannot take advantage of the incredible community efforts to realize Android’s full potential.

How CyanogenMod saved me from the Galaxy Nexus.

You’d think this delicious taste of Ice Cream Sandwich would have me chomping at the bit for a Galaxy Nexus to call my own. Well as it turns out, not so much.

The retro vision of Commodore’s new OS.

Commodore’s new operating system has all the Compiz geegaws you can think of, cranked up to eleven and with canned 8-bit sound effects to match.

Linux-powered comedy.

I’d wager that a lot of people in my local comedy racket would think they’d need a Mac or Windows laptop to play such a critical part in a show like this. They’d be wrong.