Linutop

407 views March 5th, 2008 by Rich Media Info

Linutop is a miniaturized ready-to-use desktop PC, designed to reduce maintenance costs.

Low maintenance
The Linutop operating system is stored on an internal flash memory and cannot be altered by virus or mishap.
Initial state is recovered at each restart.

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Low deployment costs
Linutop is delivered with free standard ready-to-use Linux software: Firefox, Open Office, VLC Media player… and can be easily customized with additional software.

Energy saving
With no moving parts, Linutop offers a completely silent (0 dB), energy-efficient operation in an extremely small package.

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Linutop customers are:
- Hotels, Museums, Public Terminals…
- Shops, Bars, Point-of-Sale Terminals, Kiosks…
- Schools, Offices, Factories…

Source: http://www.linutop.fr/

Wanna watch free tv on your PC? Here you go!

456 views February 26th, 2008 by Rich Media Info

Miro (previously known as Democracy Player) is another application for watching TV on the internet. What makes it different is it’s ease of use and maximum compatibility. It is based on XULRunner, and is free software released under the GNU General Public License.

Features:

Compatible with all major video formats including Quicktime, Flash Video, Windows Media, H.264, Divx, AVI, MPEG and more, Miro is capable of displaying quality sharpness in larger displays and works well in full screen unlike the grungy Youtube and other online video services.
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7 Interesting and Useful Things to do with your USB Pen Drive

359 views February 25th, 2008 by Rich Media Info

If you’ve got a USB Pen Drive, you can use it for a variety of things, that includes adding portable apps and lots more.

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But, your Pen Drive can serve for some interesting purposes as well - some you wouldn’t have imagined about. Put it to some good use, here’s a quick list of what you can do with it:
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Top 10 Games for Linux

578 views February 25th, 2008 by Rich Media Info

If you’re interested in games for a Linux platform, then you know that game probably is open source, free from cost in most cases, and free to modify. The latter attribute is why Linux games are so popular…a developer can take a great game and make it even better, share it with the world, and become a hero. So, why waste your time and money on proprietary games when so many great Linux games are available?
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