In the first part of Mr. Mobile's

in-depth video review of the Palm Pre

, he takes

a close look at the Palm Pre

hardware discussing the look and feel of the

latest smartphone from Palm

. With its full QWERTY keyboard, bright screen and intuitive control, it's fair to say Mr. Mobile is impressed on the whole.

Think about all the things you type on your computer in a given day. A lot of what comes to mind is probably repetitive text. Things like the date and time, a phone number or simple phrases like "Got it, thanks." TextExpander to the rescue. This

Mac software

lets you

insert entire phrases, email signatures, dates, numbers and more with just a few keystrokes

.

TextExpander

can also be setup to deal with multiple salutations,

switch between different email signatures

and much more.

The world of Linux has been getting increasing attention. Versions of Linux, the "open-source" operating system, are being installed on computers from major makers like Dell and HP. Google's Android mobile phone operating system is also a variation of Linux. Of all the versions of Linux available, Ubuntu is among the most polished and

user-friendly Linux distros

. It's free and comes with an amazing amount of software. Join us as we take a look into the wonderful world of Linux with our

introduction to Ubuntu

.