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American science fiction author Thomas Disch once said that Creativity is the ability to see relationships where none exist. So be creative and think about what to do with a USB bluetooth dongle from a broken Microsoft keyboard, a Sony Ericsson K770i mobile phone, and a PC running Ubuntu Linux.
Lots of fascinating new devices were showcased during past week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. In addition to marketing new products events like the CES serve as an opportunity to demonstrate what technology can do. Naturally, some of those feats may not prove particularly useful, but they are fun to watch anyway.
What do you think boots faster a 3.4GHz dual core hyper threading workstation booting Windows 7 or an Eee PC 900 netbook booting Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 5?
The PC-Z1 NetWalker by Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp is a mini-netbook with a 5" touchscreen (1024x600px) display that runs Ubuntu 9.04 or more precisely Ubuntu Smartbook Remix with a custom user interface adapted to the small size of this mobile device.
The Terra A20 is the first netbook by ZaReason, a Linux hardware builder based in Berkeley, California. The Terra A20 has a 10" matte LCD screen and is powered by an 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 processor. It comes with the Intel GMA 950 chipset, a 640x480 Webcam, 3 USB ports, SD memory card slot, VGA port, Ethernet port, headphone and mic jacks, and a battery that lasts up to 3.5 hrs.
