Although the theory behind the idea was simple, the execution made the idea overly complex.The concept of Activities isn’t the easiest to understand until you actually start working with it. But once you get the hang of it, you will certainly appreciate what it brings to the desktop.
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How to install flashget download manager in ubuntu
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FlashGet is a leading download manager and has the highest amount of users on the internet. It uses MHT(Multi-server Hyper-threading Transportation) technique, supports various protocols and has excellent document management features. FlashGet is a freeware without any adware or spyware.
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VLC 1.1.3 is released! PPA for Ubuntu
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VLC 1.1.3 is released, this is the third bugfix release of the VLC 1.1.x branch.
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Puppy Linux 5.1: Now Ubuntu Lucid Lynx package compatible
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The latest release of the "lean and fast" Linux distribution Puppy Linux, 5.1, is codenamed "Lucid Puppy" as it is now binary compatible with packages available for Ubuntu 10.04, Lucid Lynx
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“EPO Still Operating in a Vacuum”
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The EPO is still operating/behaving in a questionable manner; some updates about the SCO case
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Most Beautiful GNOME Shell Themes Ever!
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We saw the quiet evolution of GNOME Shell aka the next generation GNOME desktop environment. Now lets do some GNOME Shell theming.
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Details of vulnerabilities in the Palm Pre and Android published
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As well as eavesdropping functionality, the vulnerability in the Palm Pre also allows it to be controlled remotely. The Android vulnerability allows access to login data stored by the browser
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Initial Thoughts on Oracle vs Google Patent Lawsuit
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Today Oracle sued Google over Java patents and copyrights that they claim Google's Android OS infringes. The lawsuit claims that Google knowingly infringed on those patents, and that the continued distribution of Google's Android is harming Oracle's Java Business.
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Finding the Ubuntu font design
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In our second post from Dalton Maag we get an insight into the origin of our very own Ubuntu font. Over to you, Lukas.
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Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat: A Preview
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Mid-August is upon us, and that can only mean one thing (corn on the cob and the Saint-Napoleon notwithstanding): the next release of Ubuntu is inching ever closer to maturity. With the debut late last week of the third alpha of Ubuntu 10.10, it's time to take a look at how Maverick Meerkat is shaping up.
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Voice Actions For Android 2.2 Froyo
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Voice Actions makes your life easier in many ways to have fun with your phone, write text message, email, recognitions for navigation GPS system, search for Music using Pandora, lastfm, mspot, Radio,..
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Canonical Landscape Veteran Joins Dell
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Canonical remains committed to Landscape - the remote systems management platform for Ubuntu. But one of the Landscape team members has joined Dell, according to sources close to the hardware giant. Here's the update.
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Kiosk in KDE 4
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The original KioskTool for KDE 3 is probably rather well-known compared to the newer KDE 4 port that currently resides in extragear. While the older version is much more complete, even in the first few minutes of use, I encountered segfaults.
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Apple Benefits From Oracle’s Patent Attack on Android
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Among those who benefit from an attack on Android there's Apple, whose CEO is a good friend of Oracle's CEO; more coverage about this development which dominates the news
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An open letter to my longtime friend Google
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We've been together a long time. Had a lot of good times together. There are so many things about you I love. But I'm starting to think you might be losing sight of your best feature--that whole "don't be evil" thing.
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