Google Chrome OS

Oh wow, this is interesting news!

Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010. Because we’re already talking to partners about the

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From Eee to Acer to Aspire to Easy Peasy Linux

The last time I wrote about my ASUS Eee netbook I mentioned that if I were to rush out and buy another netbook for myself I’d probably go with the Acer Aspire One 8.9” model. At the time, I’d only read reviews and looked at pictures but the keyboard size and video resolution looked pretty

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The Obligatory Eee Follow-up Post

I’ve had my ASUS Eee PC 4GB for about 4 days now. I’m absolutely infatuated with it – to the point that it impacted my productivity this week at work! In hindsight I’ve probably spent too much time with it, but that time has resulted in a little machine that is very useful to me

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My Free Netbook Arrived Today

Newegg.com had this deal going on last week: Buy a color laser and get a “free” Asus Eee 4G (701) netbook. Our Marketing manager was kind enough to ask me if that was something that I might be able to use… I assured him that I could probably find a purpose for it!

It showed up

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