BIOS is a Dead man walking

BIOS is a Dead man walking

PC that’s still reminiscent of the PC’s primordial, text-based beginnings, but the familiarly-clunky BIOS could soon be on its deathbed, according to MSI. The motherboard maker says it’s now making a big shift towards...

Network Virtualization with Vyatta

Network Virtualization with Vyatta

I ran across this the other day and had to take a look at it.  This is Vyatta network virtualization community edition, meaning free.  Vyatta’s network operating system is optimized to run in virtual...

Firefox Announces iPhone App

Firefox Announces iPhone App

Mozilla has announced plans to launch a free iPhone Application that will let you access most of your Firefox browser data on the iPhone. Called Firefox Home  Mozilla has announced plans to launch a...

Open source innovation on the cutting edge

Open source innovation on the cutting edge

InfoWorld – Open source doesn’t innovate — so goes the old saw. Proprietary software vendors, including Microsoft, would have you believe the open source movement has produced nothing but knockoffs of existing products and...

Android from a LiveCD

Android from a LiveCD

I don’t know how many of you have used the Android operating system by Google, but I came across this web site that has a Live CD version that you can run on your...