Alternageek 28: Vista Is Still Icky [53:25m]: Download

In this week’s episode Linuxchic takes another look at Windows Vista, we talk about a listener’s cool DIY digital picture frames using laptops, Nokia’s upcoming purchase of Trolltech, Lego’s 50th birthday, the new NetVibes beta, Lotus Notes client support for Ubuntu 7.10 and various other meanderings.Links:

Russell’s DIY Digital Picture Frames
Flickr API Services
Windows Vista Requirements
Windows 7 […]

Updates and releases this week:Wine 0.9.54 was released enabling support for Photoshop CS/CS2 and a load of bug fixes. Also out is the latest stable Linux kernel 2.6.24.KDE is going cross-platform and porting to Windows and OSX. Currently the core desktop programs, the KOffice suite, and the Amarok music player are actively being ported. Early […]

 Alternageek 27: OpenID And Steve Jobs Hates Me [56:01m]: Download

In episode 27 of the Alternageek Tech show we we talk about various announcements from last week’s MacWorld and discuss the merits of OpenID and Yahoo’s recent announcement that it is becoming an OpenID provider.Links:

MacWorld
Apple - What’s new with the IPod Touch
Engadget - The skinny on IPod Touch firmware 1.1.3
Kent Nichols - Why the Macbook […]