One of Ubuntu's most useful but rarely discussed features is one-click installation of a variety of popular webapps via Mozilla's Prism. Here's a look at what Prism can do in Ubuntu, with some thoughts on why Canonical should work harder to push features like this.
Read more »Linux Mint 8 Installation Visual Walk Through – VirtualBox
Here’s a walk through of the Linux Mint 8 Helena. You’ll notice a ton of similarities between the installation process of Linux Mint 8 and the base it’s built from Ubuntu.
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Linux: Install a million games in one click
Today, we will talk about two extremely useful applications that allow to you search for hundreds of games that run on Linux, sorted by category, popularity, license, or price, read game synopses, check out the screenshots, and then, should you decide that you like some of them, install them with a single mouse click.
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iPod touch 3G sync over USB without jailbraking in Ubuntu karmic
This tutorial will explain how to sync ipod touch 3g over USB without jailbraking
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10 Best Free Android Applications
Before, we have featured here several killer apps for Android. Now that there are a growing number of third-party applications that are made for the Android platform, let's take a look at a few of them.The following are some of the best Android apps that you can get for free...
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Finally Got Boxee Installed in Ubuntu Karmic, Here's How
Boxee is my favorite media center application and I loved using it in my Ubuntu. When Karmic was released, I found out that, there is no updated repo for installing Boxee in Ubuntu Karmic. I was browsing for an alternative method to install boxee in Ubuntu karmic and I got one finally. Here is what you need to do.
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Ubuntu 10.04 will bring panel overhaul, social network menu
Canonical has lifted the curtains on some ambitious plans to reinvent the GNOME panel. The changes, which could potentially debut in the next major version of Ubuntu, will help simplify the desktop user experience and clean up superfluous panel clutter.
Read more »New Ubuntu 10.04(Lucid) Humancity Metacity (Proposed art work)
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KDE 4 Dolphin Terminal Integration Introduction
Ben Kevan writes: "I recently found a feature that I really have fallen in love with, when it comes to Dolphin usage. The feature I will talk about today is Dolpin and Terminal Integration."
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First Look at Ubuntu 10.04 Alpha 1
During the development of Ubuntu 9.10 I got used to running the development version on my netbook. I like installing updates every few days to see new improvements be added (and don’t depend on my netbook to get work done), so I installed Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" Alpha 1.
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Google Map Saver on Linux with Wine
Google Map Saver is a portable software program that feels more responsive and less complicated to use. The user can enter a location or point of interest and the program will download the available data from Google Maps. Then just click on the Go! button and the map of the location will be displayed, this process takes only a few seconds on a fast Internet connection.
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Installing VirtualBox 3.1 On An Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop
This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.1 on an Ubuntu 9.10 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system.
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DVD::Rip
DVD::Rip is one of my favorite programs, I have a 6TB rack and tons of DVDs so I use it all the time to rip DVDs to AVI format and store them on my PC, it also cuts down on allot of disk wear.
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How to Create Wine desktop launcher
This tutorial will explain how to Create working Wine desktop launcher.
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Google Chrome for Linux is Ready
The Chromium Daily Builds PPA has been keeping me up to date with the latest version of Chromium, the open source browser behind Google Chrome. Google recently released the first official Google Chrome for Linux beta. When I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10, I switched from Chromium to the Chrome beta.
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