Insanityville

Here are all the posts written in 2008 May.

Hi, I’m a linux fan. I use Mandriva Linux and I love it. I also used Ubuntu, Slackware and Gentoo distributions, but, because I used Mandrake since it was on the 8.2 version, so now, as I mentioned before, I use Mandriva Linux (Mandrake’s new name). Having said that, I like to see that Linux [...]

I just saw this amazing phone concept and I have to share. It’s a design by Roman Tubl and it only has features you need and always use, such as 3.2MP camera, WiFi, USB, Bluetooth and 4GB of memory. The design is ergonomic, it has a red, lighted strap around it and a touchscreen flexi [...]

It seems that everybody loves the iPhone so much that they tend to copy it’s beautiful design and replicate most of it features. Another clone comes to market from Philips. It’s called Xenium. It will have Edge To Edge touchscreen and all (I guess) the iPhone features, perhaps even 3G. Here’s a photo of the [...]

Don’t you just hate it when you run out of phone battery? That usually happens when you need to use the phone most. Don’t you wish there was a way to avoid this? A simpler way… and possibly low cost?! Fortunately there is. From Strap-Ya comes the new Mini Solar Charger Cell Phone Strap. It’s [...]

Hi, The Internet these day the biggest resource for,well, anything. You can find anything from a simple link checker to complete vacation offers and ticket reservations, online shops for everything to dvd renting sites to car renting services. Speaking of car renting websites, if you want to rent a car, a great website for this [...]

    We all remember, of course the final of the 2006 World Cup and how Zinedine Zidane got himself eliminated from that match. Well, we all saw what happend but … maybe we feel that what we saw wasn’t exactly how it happend. It was a big shock for me to see the end of [...]

Hi, We all have found ourselves in the situation of needing a small size, portable scanner. I found myself many times in the library reading some technical books and copy some of that info back home for more study or testing. But I found that it was rather dificult to copy some large electronic schematics [...]

Hi, About a month ago, a friend of mine stumbled on this website that was in beta stage and he was required to pre-register with his email and website in order to be considered for an invitation to the program. I was already registered with another pay-per-post type service, but I thought … let’s give [...]

Since it first appeared on the market as a company, Microsoft has rapidly developed into a software giant, who had only a competitor, Apple, on the OS market. A few years later, Linux was first developed and released to the masses. It was a free, UNIX based OS. Years passed and now, Apple has a [...]

We all use the lovely LED (Light Emmiting Diode) into our little electronic gadgets such as VU-meters, power indicator and such devices. We used them for over 30 years because they consume little power, they come in diferrent sizes, shapes, light levels and colors. That is all about to change because a new player is [...]