Palm’s New Device: Folio

ByL S

Palm hosted a video webcast to announce the Folio, a smartphone companion device. It is too early to tell if it will have any uses for education. Here is Palm’s webpage on itscapabilities (click on Experience FolioàFunction):Other info about the device: http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/9437/notes-from-the-foleo-webcast/ http://www.palmblvd.com/articles/2007/5/2007-5-30-Palm-s-Mystery.html http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/9436/palm-officially-introduces-the-foleo/ http://palmaddict.typepad.com/ Powered by ScribeFire.

Dell Pushing Linux?

ByL S

Dell recently announced the sale of low-cost Linux computers pre-installed with Ubuntu Linux:Dell launches Linux PCs On Thursday, Dell announced three low-cost Linux systems: a basic model, Inspiron E1505n, with few frills, for $539 (£271); a more powerful Dimension E520n, for $599 (£301); and a top-of-the-range XPS 410n for $849 (£427). The base system has…