Friday
Jul232010

India develops world's cheapest $35 Linux laptop 

Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal unveils the low cost computing-cum-access device in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: V. Sudershan -The Hindu

It's a laptop, it runs Linux, it has iPad-like touchscreen features and it costs $35. This is the world's cheapest laptop, a LInux powered device that is being developed in India and is poised to start an affordable computing revolution of its own.

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Thursday
Jul222010

Android Munchkin: Sony Ericsson's Experia X10 mini now on Rogers

The choice of Android smartphones just got more interesting. Sony Ericsson announced the diminutive  Xperia X10 mini which is the tiniest Android smartphone sold in Canada. This compact, stylish and powerful smartphone is available now, exclusively from Rogers Communications.

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Thursday
Jul222010

eBay to honor top Canadian entrepreneurs

Today eBay Canada announced its annual hunt for the country’s top entrepreneurs.

This year’s Entrepreneur of the Year awards program includes two new categories, in addition to the Entrepreneur of the Year title, two new prizes are up for grabs:

 

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Wednesday
Jul212010

Competing tablets to emerge from HP and Lenovo

 Lenovo's tablet (codenamed LePad) was confirmed and is currently under development. Here's what we know, the device will run Google's Android OS. We've seen Lenovo's IdeaPad U1 hybrid earlier this year so there might be some similarity in terms of form factor and design.

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