Practical Insights on Ubuntu

Keepod: Wasting $40,000 to Reinvent Linux on a Stick

Keepod: Wasting $40,000 to Reinvent Linux on a Stick

Published on: May 14 2014 by Mike Dawson - 57 Comments
There’s been a lot of news outlets covering Keepod, which claims to “overcome most of the traditional constraints that are preventing personal computing...
Will the Ubuntu Phone Rock the African Software Development Market?

Will the Ubuntu Phone Rock the African Software Development Market?

Published on: Apr 03 2013 by Aaron Mason - 1 Comment
You’re undoubtedly familiar with Ubuntu. An open source OS powerhouse, some argue that Ubuntu has the potential to take a sizable bite out of the cost of deploying...
BarCamp Shows ICT Dam Ready to Burst in Myanmar

BarCamp Shows ICT Dam Ready to Burst in Myanmar

Published on: Mar 25 2013 by Aaron Mason - Comments Off on BarCamp Shows ICT Dam Ready to Burst in Myanmar
Attendees look on at the opening ceremony for BarCamp Yangon 2013. Photo: Mark Summer Recently Mark Summer, Inveneo’s co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer,...
Use Clonezilla Open Source Imaging Software – an ICTworks Tech Tip of the Day

Use Clonezilla Open Source Imaging Software – an ICTworks Tech Tip of the Day

Published on: Nov 22 2010 by Andris Bjornson - Comments Off on Use Clonezilla Open Source Imaging Software – an ICTworks Tech Tip of the Day
As anyone who’s participated in a deployment of computers larger than 5 or 10 knows, imaging software is key to quickly rolling out large numbers of identical...
Ubuntu on Asus Eeetop

Ubuntu on Asus Eeetop

Published on: Sep 29 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Ubuntu on Asus Eeetop
Summary We are always looking for the latest in low-powered devices and one that caught our eye recently was a touchscreen from Asus, the EeeTop.
In Economic Downturn, African ICT Heats Up

In Economic Downturn, African ICT Heats Up

Published on: Sep 28 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on In Economic Downturn, African ICT Heats Up
While the Great Recession may be shrinking the appetite for business risk in the developed world, I was struck by the long list of African technology startups compiled...
Ubuntu for eeeBox

Ubuntu for eeeBox

Published on: Sep 18 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Ubuntu for eeeBox
[[TOC]] Summary We at Inveneo love the Asus eeeBox for its low power consumption, good performance, small form factor, and durability in rugged environments. ...
ICTWorks Linux Technical Manual

ICTWorks Linux Technical Manual

Published on: Sep 18 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on ICTWorks Linux Technical Manual
Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks

Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks

Published on: Apr 24 2009 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Ubuntu Netbook Remix: Linux Optimized for Netbooks
Canonical has just released a Ubuntu Linux 9.04 “Netbook Remix” featuring optimizations in power-management to boost battery life and an interface that centralizes...