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Chromecast and Ubuntu

Mattias Ahlvin Posted on July 30, 2013October 21, 2013

My Google Chromecast arrived yesterday and although I still need to write up a proper review (tonight or tomorrow), the one piece I wanted to mention right away concerns the Chromecast and Ubuntu. Initially, I feared there would be limitations to systems other than PC and Mac since those were the only ones I saw […]

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Chromecast In The Mail

Mattias Ahlvin Posted on July 28, 2013October 21, 2013

Most of you visiting Tall Tech Tales have undoubtedly hear of Google’s Chromecast. For those you that haven’t, the review of the Chromecast by TechCrunch summarizes the Chromecast in a paragraph: The Chromecast is deceptively simple: you plug it into your TV, then stream video and music to it from apps running on your iPhone, […]

Android Games Hardware

Always Online Gaming Already Here?

Mattias Ahlvin Posted on June 4, 2013June 11, 2013

Those who consider themselves gamers have without a doubt followed the recent announcements of the PS4 and the XBox One with interest. Sony put a ton of software and games on display while Microsoft gave us a view of the physical console but much less in the form of software. Beyond all the hardware specs […]

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Upgrading The ASUS Transformer TF101 to Jelly Bean

Mattias Ahlvin Posted on January 27, 2013March 28, 2016

It’s getting close to years since the ASUS Transformer Android Tablet launched. Since then, various iterations have been released and the series continues to be sold today. The Transformer was at the time one of the best Android tablets on the market. Thanks to the frequent software upgrades, the original Transformer eventually even received a […]