Limited Edition 'Raspberry Pi' Beta Boards Currently Being Auctioned on Ebay

Raspberry Pi Foundation has made available 10 limited edition beta boards of their $25 ARM Linux PC on Ebay. These boards are currently being auctioned with highest bid being £2,050 at the time of writing this article.

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GIMX Lets You Control PlayStation 3 Using Linux, Plays Battlefield 3 with Keyboard and Mouse

GIMX stands for Game Input MultipleXer or Game Input MatriX. GIMX allows us to control a video game console with a PC. It currently only works with the PS3, but the Xbox 360 is a also targeted.

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Sudo Move My Car?

We do love to spot Tux, Linux powered displays or anything else uniquely related to Linux suddenly in public, don't we.

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$25 Linux PC 'Raspberry Pi' to Go in Production Early Next Year

Much awaited credit card size $25 computer Raspberry Pi is about to go in production early next year. First run beta devices are currently being tested. If all goes well, you will be able to purchase it in January.

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Ubuntu Powered Display Spotted at a Gas Pump in Colorado

We have written a number of times Linux being spotted in public. Besides powering displays in Best Buy and HMV Stores in UK, Ubuntu has just been spotted at one of the gas stations in Colorado.

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Class Action Suit Against Sony for Removal of 'Other OS' (Linux) from PS3 Dismissed

There has been a huge uproar when Sony removed 'Other OS' feature from PlayStation 3 in April 2010 last year. This feature was used by the gamers to install Linux distributions like Yellow Dog Linux (YDL). While this was not only a hobby for many to show off Linux running on PS3, many other users installed Linux to add extra functionality to PS3 to make it one stop box for gaming plus computing.

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HP WebOS to be Open Sourced

In a new press release, HP has announced that it will Open Source WebOS. The code will be available under an open source license but it seems that it is yet to be finalized what license will be used.

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HMV Stores in UK Use Ubuntu Powered Displays

A new picture was posted recently on Reddit showing one of the displays at HMV store in UK using Ubuntu. The interactive touchscreen display was being used to give information about Wii.

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Linux Based Robots Depart on a 300 Day Journey Around the World

Liquid Robotics has started a new initiative where 4 Robots running Linux has been be sent to a 300 days journey on November 17. These robots will collect relevant ocean data visiting destinations like Japan and Australia during their journey and will cover record 34.000 nautical miles. Whats is interesting that not a single drop of fuel will be spent.

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The Many Names of Linux Kernels

Many people think Ubuntu codenames are funny, weird, strange and what not. Do you know that all Kernel releases have their names too.

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