Germany : consumer electronics specialist NTP has signed a distribution partnership with Belgian lifestyle vendor Kysoh. Kysoh has developed Tux, a computer companion/robot which connects wirelessly to the computer within 15 to 20 meters and tells its owner about the latest info from anywhere around the house. Thanks to a wide range of open-source gadgets, Tux can access and exchange data on Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, RSS, MSN or Skype ; check weather ; broadcast music or even have its own attitudes which can be easily programmed. Kysoh is actively looking for other distributors in whole EMEA region, and other partnerships should be announced in the coming months…