Archive for October, 2011
Saturday, October 29th, 2011
Short video about the Ubuntu Cloud
Here is a short video about Canonical’s cloud offering. This was recorded at Intel Cloud Summit 2011.
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
The Negative Effects of Technology
The age of technology has ushered in countless conveniences that have shaped our lives in more ways than we can probably even imagine. The late, great Steve Jobs likened technology to a bicycle, in that it helps us get to where we want to go more efficiently. If you want to know how very much […]
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Monday, October 24th, 2011
Harness the power of compounding
In the book, Once Upon a Wall Street, Peter Lynch, one of the most successful mutual fund managers that Wall Street has ever seen, narrates a story. “Consider the Indians of Manhattan, who in 1625 sold all their real estate to a group of immigrants for $24 in trinkets and beads. For 362 years the […]
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
LibreOffice coming to Android, iOS and to the Web
At the LibreOffice Conference, they announced that they will be releasing versions for Android and iOS. They also plan to release an online version which you could host on your own as well to offer web based office suite. This would a boon to companies wanting to offer Google Docs but want it hosted in […]
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Monday, October 17th, 2011
Why HTML 5 is the most important standard
Since the time the HTML standard was created, people have been expecting it to be the defacto standard for application development. While it did help simplify many things, it had its own limitations. To address some of these limitations, Java was created. While Java solved some, it also had its own limitations and required a […]
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Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot is now available for download
Ubuntu 11.10 is here, The 64-bit version offers multi-arch support, so you can install 32-bit applications and libraries on 64-bit systems. Ubuntu 11.10 Torrent Links Direct Downloads Ubuntu Desktop 64-Bit Edition Torrent Main Server Ubuntu Desktop 32-Bit Edition Torrent Main Server Ubuntu Server Edition 64-Bit Torrent Main Server Ubuntu Server Edition 32-Bit Torrent Main Server […]
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Saturday, October 8th, 2011
Steve Job’s golden words
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow […]
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
iPhone 4s, is it cool?
Apple has released the iPhone 4S, here is whats cool. Supports both GSM and CDMA can be used across the world. Bluetooth 4 8 Megapixel camera Front camera HD Video recording. Faster A5 Processor, Better late then never, Android phones are already Dual Core. HSDPA support for downloads upto 14.4 Mpbs Whats not so cool. […]
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Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Amazon Fires a price war, HTC flyer now $299
[amazon_link id=”B0053RJ3F8″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] The Amazon Kindle Fire has started price war. Since its priced at $199, other similar tablets have to drop prices to stay afloat. Blackberry playbook has already dropped pricing starting at $300. Now HTC flyer is down to $299 from $499, a $200 price drop on Bestbuy. Here is how […]
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
Amazon Fires a Kindle
[amazon_link id=”B0051VVOB2″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Amazon has launched the Kindle Fire, their to be iPad killer. Is is really a killer ? Lets find out. Here are the key specs: 7″ Screen Gorilla glass for extra protection WiFi 8 GB Internal Memory Dual Core 1 GHz processor Whats missing: No expandable memory No 3G/4G […]
