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Tag: Open source

  • Worlds Largest Touchscreen is 10m x 2.8m [pic + video]

    If you thought that the amount of touchscreen space on all of the tablets that are coming out would be enough for anybody, you would be very wrong.  The University of Groningen turned a 3D movie theater screen measuring 10 meters x 2.8 meters into the worlds largest touch screen using free and open source […]

  • NES emulator on Windows Phone 7! But Microsoft says no way.

    After just a couple of hours of work, a man by the name of Matt Bettcher took the SharpNES open source NES emulator and ported it to Windows Phone 7.  As you can see in the video below, it seems to run good but a little slow although Bettcher is optimistic that optimizations can be […]

  • Global Geek News #14

    Here are the shownotes for episode #14 for the Global Geek News Podcast. Subscribe on iTunes Download the MP3 Help support us with a $5/mo subscription! Stories: 2/3 of Americans without broadband don’t want it Windows 7 App Store hinted at by Microsoft survey Obama looking at Open Source YouTube to let big content providers […]