Monthly Archives: March 2009

Android – Under the hood

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Black God
android-source

Android is the Google’s open source Operating System designed for mobile devices. Apart from Google, most of the top players of mobile industries are behind Google developing this linux kernel based OS. What the project says about itself? Android is … Continue reading →

Update Ubuntu with latest kernel

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Black God

Ubuntu’s release cycle is 6 months. Though this seems to be aggressive cycle, it is not enough for someone who depends on bleeding edge kernel which may support some new hardware or damn smart feature. In this scenario you need … Continue reading →

Gear head cheap Web camera (093a:2620) in Linux

Posted on March 1, 2009 by Black God
Skype video setting may look like this

Recently I bought a Gear head cheap Web camera from Frys Electronics. The vendor id and product id of this gadget is 093a:2620.  It does not come with driver for linux. Once I connected to my laptop, I came to … Continue reading →