SmartQ 5, an experiemental low price MID product

My impression is that SmartDevices, the company made SmartQ 5/7, developed an experimental hardware platform with an OS just could working. If you just want an ebook reader or a toy to play with, SmartQ 5/7 seems to be a good offer. But if you want a MID to handling more heavy tasks, you’d better wait for a while.

How to dial normal phone numbers with Skype under Linux

Skype is the most popular VoIP provider and Skype just released version 2 under Linux that introduced free video calls. However, the way to use Skype dial normal phone numbers under Windows doesn’t work well under Linux.