Take Linux to the office, the pool, and all points in between

Matt Tanase

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

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First, the Chocolate. Now the Linuxberry?

The onslaught of Linux mobile phones continues. This month’s choice: a Blackberry- styled device from Grundig Mobile called the B700 (http://www.grundig-mobile.com/Mobilephones/BUSINESS/B700/).

This GSM/EDGE device, initially released in Europe, is aimed squarely at mobile email lovers with its QWERTY-style keyboard, 2.4-inch screen, and ultra-thin profile. Built on Linux, it supports” push” email, includes an MP3 player, Web browser, an SMS application, and a camera. A suggested retail price was not yet available as the magazine went to press.

Wizzy-what?

WYSIWYG? No! W-I-Z-P-Y! It’s the name of a cool, new Linux gadget headed to the States from Japan.

Turbo Linux’s Linux-based Wizpy (http://www.turbolinux.com/products/wizpy/) looks like an Apple iPod yet contains a small USB flash drive that emulates a USB CD-ROM…

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