SONY VAIO P – Ubuntu 9.04’s problems and how to solve them

Many people, like me, love to dual-boot. Until now, I ran Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 on my VAIO, but being a Linux geek, I could not stop myself in installing Ubuntu. I went for the Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop edition this time as I thought that VAIO P has extra-ordinary resolution and Desktop edition might just fit the bill right. Boy, was I wrong!

Click on read more to know how to get the VAIO P run at its native resolution (1600×768)

Bonitor MP201 and MP301 Mini Projectors

Bonitor, a french based company has unveiled a pair of mini projectors: MP201 and MP301. These projectors sport native resolution of 640×480 with 15 lumens of brightness and a 1.57/1.62 throw ratio.

The MP201 is designed for the game consoles, mobile phones, Blueray/DVD players and portable media players. On the other hand, the MP301 is cheaper than former and is geared towards netbooks, UMPCs and laptops. It features both USB and VGA connectors. It shall however be noted that MP201 comes with a built-in rechargeable battery whereas the MP301 is powered by its USB port.

MP201 retails for $289 and MP301 for $249.

[Official product page of MP201 and MP301]