Liliputing – Windows Vista gets a lot of flack for its heavy hardware requirements. But it turns out you can run Windows Vista Home Premium reasonably well on some underpowered hardware. The video above shows the operating system running on an Eee PC 900 with a 900MHz Celeron processor, 1GB of RAM, and 20GB of solid state [...] read more

Liliputing – Just when you thought Asus couldn’t possibly introduce yet another Eee PC model, the Eee PC 900HD shows up on the FCC web site. The 900HD shares more than a name with the Eee PC 900 and 900A. The PC’s chassis looks basically the same as earlier Eee PC 900 models. But if you look [...] read more

Data Center Knowledge – Commodity servers have transformed the data centers of many of todays leading Internet companies. Could low-end switches drive a similar shift in data center networking, currently the domain of expensive brand-name switches?

That’s the focus of a research paper by three computer scientists at [...] read more