The SoapVox

I found this interesting post about Vista, called Vista - Arrogance & Stupidity.
Andrew Grygus writes an interesting view into why there’s so little people upgrading to Vista. So far, I haven’t seen anybody I know that has updated to Vista yet, not in corporations nor at homes. Yes, there are a couple of clients whose [...]

Harry Dresden, Professional Wizard, that’s what the ad in the yellow pages says, announcing the only professional wizard in Chicago.
The Dresden Files is one of the most fun urban fantasy series I’ve read in a long long time. In a world where magic, vampires, werewolfs and faeries exist right among modern civilization, Harry Dresden [...]

Well, since I just noticed that my previous post on this series (Eric Flint’s 1632 Universe, aka, Assiti Shards Series) was about three of the books and the first 8 Grantville Gazettes, I’ll make this one about the next three books and the latest two Gazettes :)
In the previous installment of our saga, the city [...]

Joe Wikert got a loaner Sony Reader from the company dudes, and did a review a review about his experience with it.
He lists up the cons and pros as follows:
Cons:It’s too expensive.It’s monochromeNo wirelessContent only through Sony
Pros:Spectacular readability.HandyPortableGreat battery life.
In the end, he thinks that the cons outweigh the pros…and I have to agree with [...]

Well, it seems like Dell finally did it.
Dell and Canonical have officially announced the certification of Ubuntu on a select group of Dell laptops and desktops, and they will be offered with Ubuntu pre-installed.
The computers will be sold via Dell’s web site, said Canonical’sdirector of operations Jane Silber. “We have worked with Dell to getUbuntu [...]