Netbooks have arrived

The BF and I both ordered Dell Inspiron Mini 9s with Ubuntu, 2GB RAM. 8GB HD and Bluetooth. He was pretty excited when they arrived two days ago. They came with Ubuntu 8.04 preinstalled with included a Dell interface and a lot of Yahoo branding.  I attempted to connect my Bluetooth keyboard (a ThinkOutside keyboard [...]

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New Video Card

Woot! I built this PC three – no, four – years ago and the internal video card does not support wide format resolutions. *Gasp* The funny thing is that I added this new video card, not for gaming or any other video intensive application but, to be able to watch online video in wide format [...]

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Even a Woman Can Carry This

Really?

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Mac vs. PC?

I’ve been watching these “I’m a Mac. I’m a PC.” commercials. In the beginning I thought they were funny but they’ve reached the point where they’re essentially saying “Hey, you’re cool if you use a Mac” and “You’re not cool because you use a PC”. When exactly did the term PC become synonymous with Microsoft [...]

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