Dingoo Linux is still very much in its growing phases, Booboo has a current work in progress kernel that communicates via Ethernet over USB. A massive improvement for interacting with your Dingoo A320, deploying content, using Telnet and, the holy grail, FTP. Being able to get files onto a running Dingoo Linux via FTP over [...]
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Dingoo Linux Improvements
Friday, July 17th, 2009Craig Looks At The Smart T5
Saturday, July 11th, 2009Craig’s latest YouTube videos show clear signs that he’s finally cracked under the pressure of the Pandora project… okay, I kid. They are actually quite entertaining, quite bold and quite original and this latest video even has a few brief shots of the Pandora toward the end. The reason there’s no Pandora video yet? Craig [...]
Open Pandora Creeping Toward Production
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009EvilDragon, the voice of sanity and reason from the Pandora Project, has posted yet another blog update to keep us slathering, news hungry pre-order customers happy.
Linux Dual Booting On The Dingoo A320
Sunday, June 14th, 2009Linux dual booting on the Dingoo A320 is finally here, there’s no package available to end-users at time of writingBut the video below shows the Dingoo A320 successfully booting into linux when the select button is held down.
Dingoo A320 Review
Saturday, June 6th, 2009Having put my money down to secure a Pandora I’m finally commited to the inevitable but hopefully short wait for the console to be tweaked, finalised, approved and shipped. To pass the time and feed my hunger for some open source console goodness I decided to try and get my hands on a fresh face [...]
Pandora Cube
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009Craigix has posted a very highly debated and controversial poll on the gp32x forums asking if a Pandora “Cube”, a headless, non portable version of the Pandora much like an HTPC or games console, would be a worthwhile pursuit. The topic is controversial because many people who have “invested” their time and money into the [...]
Most Complete Pandora Photos Yet
Monday, June 1st, 2009CraigIX has posted the most complete pictures of the Pandora yet. Although it’s still clad in a prototype CNC case this particular Pandora is actually in a fetching black, as opposed to the white stress-line-revealing getup of previous assembled units. There are more pictures and, of course, much discussion available in the thread. Edit: Given [...]
VICE Commodore 64 Emulator Working on GP2X Wiz
Thursday, May 28th, 2009See the forum post over at gp32x.com for the news that VICE 2.1 is working on the Wiz There may be a few teething problems, but if you haven’t picked up Postman Pat, Mayhem In Monster Land or Great Giana Sisters in a while it’s good news.
More Pandora Teaser Video
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009More videos are promised, and the Pandora team has implored viewers to subscribe to their Youtube feed so that they might be able to publish tastier, lengthier videos in future. Do it!
GP2X Wiz Available On Play-Asia
Thursday, May 14th, 2009Finally the GP2X Wiz is available! You can pick it up on Play-Asia for around £120, or if you’re in the UK you can wait until someone closer to home has it available at their stated and rather tempting £129.99 all inclusive price.