USB size PC for $25
. Raspberry Pi Foundation is offering a $25 Ubuntu PC. Its very tiny, has an HDMI port at one end […]
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Get an Open PC
What is special about the Open-PC? Hardware and Software is selected by the Linux Community The PC is preconfigured and
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64-bit Adobe Air for Ubuntu
I have been using 64-Bit Ubuntu for a while and all the apps that I was using were available in
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New patch to improve graphic performance by upto 60 percent
There is new patch for the X, which can improve the FPS (Frames Per Second) by upto 60 percent This
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Yet another dual-OS phone
After the Motorola Atrix which runs both Android and a Linux based OS, ARM showcased a TI OMAP4 based phone
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Ubuntu Developer Day a huge success
We organised the Ubuntu Developer Day in Bangalore and received 350+ attendees. We had people travel all the way from
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40 percent of new users are choosing Android
More than 40% of U.S. customers who purchased smartphones over the last six months have chosen Android-based phones. Apple is
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Changing default application/open with Gnome/Ubuntu
I accidently set my default application for PDF to OpenOffice, it was a royal pain, you know where..:) After googling,
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London Stock Exchange smashes world record trade speed with Linux
The London Stock Exchange has said its new Linux-based system is delivering world record networking speed, with 126 microsecond trading
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Nginx gives Apache a run for its web requests
Nginx (pronounced as engine-X) is beating Apache as a web server in terms of performance. Its being used by WordPress,
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Impressive 3d slide transations for OpenOffice presentations
If you want to jazz up your open office presentation, you can install openoffice OpenGL transition library to get very
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A replacement for X finally!
The good old X Server is finally getting a replacement. Wayland will provide a replacement but can co-exists along side
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Updated Windows Vs. Ubuntu hardware requirements
I have updated the Ubuntu vs Windows Hardware requirements to include Ubuntu 10.10 and Ubuntu 10.04, memory requirements still remains
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Donate Your Bandwidth to Support Ubuntu Downloads
Nice article from PC World. In the Ubuntu tradition, you can do your part to make this process go well
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Running torrent downloads on a remote computer
If you are planning to run torrent on a remote computer which you want to control using a browser, then
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Installing Debian on the Plug Computer
I am highly fascinated by the Plug Computer, ever since I got one (courtesy Marvell). Since its small, consumers very
Linux
PDF presentations using PDFCube
While looking for presentation tools, I came across PDF Cube. To use this, you need to convert your presentations into
Gadgets and Deals, Linux
Android to have 500 Million Users by 2015
“In terms of sales, smartphones powered by Android are expected to surpass these of Symbian as early as 2012,” he
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Broadcom plays good samaritan by Open Sourcing their WiFi chipset drivers
Broadcom which until now refused to open their Wi-Fi drivers, has released their Linux WiFi Drivers under Open Source. This
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Finding IP addresses of devices in your network using port scan
I was trying to find the IP address of a device which was connected to the network and had secured