Ode to Summer, Fixer-Uppers and $10 for CourageTuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 7:44AMWell, Memorial Day has come and gone in the U.S., and that means summer is upon us once again, if just unofficially. What is summer for, besides sunburns, mosquitoes and sweating? That's right, it's time for tinkering in the great, air-conditioned indoors! Linux bloggers' thoughts have been turning to all the projects large and small they hope to spend time on in the coming months.
Upgrade graphics card or buy a new PC?Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 4:23AMQMy desktop PC runs Windows XP and is currently working well. I would like to use Windows 7 though, and as a mature student I should be eligible for the special offer to get Windows 7 for £30.
It's True. Valve Coming to Macs With Steam GamesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:51PMValve's artists take inspiration from Mac icons to create a set of teaser images. Apple - Macintosh - Icons - FAQs Help and Tutorials - Steam
Tom's Launches Two iPhone AppsTuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 12:34PMTom's has hit the App Store! AppStore - IPhone - Apple - Handhelds - Smartphones
A netbook that’s a red racerWednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 1:12AMTHE all-new Acer Ferrari One netbook certainly stands out from the crowd with its personalised racing red cover and the familiar Prancing Horse logo.
R-Comp in clear out saleFriday, December 11, 2009 @ 5:08PMPopular RISC OS company R-Comp is offering, for a one time only, a computer hardware sale worthy of a certain large computer retailer. Due to their expansion and development of new products, R-Comp is clearing out equipment and stock no longer needed and selling it on.
Profile for jbitWednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 5:56PM> "in a computer, you would need at least four lanes for the other expansion slots" The 348 and 341/342 can use PCIe and PCI-X concurrently, so you could use eight PCIe lanes for a graphics card, and a plain PCI-X bus for sound/USB/whatever else.
R-Comp in clear out saleTuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 6:26AMPopular RISC OS company R-Comp is offering, for a one time only, a computer hardware sale worthy of a certain large computer retailer. Due to their expansion and development of new products, R-Comp is clearing out equipment and stock no longer needed and selling it on.
AdvantageSix launches new VirtualRPC based PCTuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 5:11AMAnnouncing it as a "new RISC OS machine", which really woke us up this morning, AdvantageSix (better known as STD to RISC OS users) has instead launched the A6 - a WindowsXP PC that employs VirtualRPC-SE to allow RISC OS and RISC OS applications to run on it.