Open source "gaining enormous momentum"
windowsfordevices.com — The open-source software "phenomenon" extends far beyond Linux, and is "gaining enormous momentum," IDC reports. Following a recent survey of over 5,000 developers in 116 countries, IDC has concluded that open-source represents "the most significant all-encompassing and long-term trend that the software industry has seen since the eighties." (Submitted by gwjc) More...
Free MPEG-4 encoder jams 58 CDs into one
windowsfordevices.com — Nero has released "reference quality" encoding software described as "fully compatible" with the latest MPEG-4 audio standards (LC-AAC, HE-AAC, HE-AAC v2), and is offering a free Windows version for noncommercial use. It's available now for download. (Submitted by deviceguru) More...
Computer squishes into wall-socket
windowsfordevices.com — An Israeli firm has found a way to make computers totally disappear from offices. The company's "Jack-PC" squishes inside a standard in-the-wall network connector box and contains a Windows CE based thin-client computer. It gets its power, and connects to the outside world, over Ethernet inside the wall. (Submitted by deviceguru) More...
Mini XP Box Tiniest PC Yet
windowsfordevices.com — This tiny PC from Media Stream Technologies runs silent, consumes very little power and boots in 5 SECONDS! Called the eBox-3800sl, the puny PC runs Windows XP Embedded powered by an Eden-N Nano processor at 800 MHz with 356 MB of DDR RAM, as well as a CLE266 chipset with MPEG-2 accelerator for zippy graphics. Best of all, it's just 6.7"x4.9"x1.5" (Submitted by digg3r) More...
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