O hai!
An update after a long, long time. :) This was a little red panda in the new River Safari portion of the Singapore Zoo.
cr-48: dual booting with ubuntu
Ok. I’ve finally done something with the cr-48. I’ve installed ubuntu on it. Why do I do this? It’s not as if I don’t already have a laptop and computer running linux. Well – here comes the exciting bit: In april, I shall be going to India for my friend Balaji’s wedding. To minimize the…
CR-48: What’s next?
There’s a shell, albeit a rather limited one, from which I can use SSH, so yay – a whole new world of wonder and excitement! Google’s pretty awesome in that they’ve actually provided instructions on how to get into developer mode, from which you can flash your own custom OS, if you choose to do…
Cr-48: IDEs
I know these notebooks aren’t exactly meant to be developer machines, but that doesn’t mean I don’t still want to be able to do SOMETHING. For the most part, the online IDEs I’ve tried (codepad, ideone) are ok, but I miss the comfort of having an IDE that does AUTO-INDENT in which I don’t need…
Cr-48 – favorite app and specs
First off, specs as requested. It’s a nice little machine. Google’s really trying to push their web app and cloud computing vision, so that’s why I’d imagine they devoted an entire device to it. It’s a proof of concept that you can do pretty much everything you need to from a web browser, especially by…
Chrome Netbook
For Christmas this year, Google sent me a cr-48 chrome netbook. I didn’t get to do the unboxing (which is definitely one of my favorite parts of the whole thing) because it was sent to my parents’ house and they opened it up to play with it before I arrived home. The netbook pilot program…