Unusually Creative Web Layouts

Web design has an unspoken rule of layout, sometimes for the better and sometimes for the worst. However it exists probably to ensure a semi standardized way of understanding and using the web. However ever so often these conventions are challenged, and while some may fail others will shine as designs of originality, worthy of mention. read more… »

Catagory Design |

PiTiVi To Be Included In Ubuntu 10.04

frontpage-smallSpeculations were recently confirmed that the open source video editing package PiTiVi will be included in the upcoming release of Ubuntu 10.04 as a default application.

Ubuntu 10.04 will bring many changes, including quite a shake up in the selection of default applications.

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Catagory Software |

Easily Funk Up Your Twitter Page

twitterEasily customize your Twitter page, with help from Themeleon, compliments from colourlovers.com. One of the fun things about twitter is the ability to make it yours, by easily customizing your profile page design, from colours to background images. Though the stock background images on Twitter are quite beautiful, they are still generic, and chances are about 500,000 other Twitter users also make use of them. Now if you like many who insist on individuality, then you will understand the importance of creating a unique. personalized Twitter page. read more… »

Catagory Design |

Nexus One will struggle: Microsoft

In the wake of the launch of Google’s Nexus One “super phone”, Microsoft has attacked the company’s mobile strategy. Google’s Android mobile phone software will struggle to make a major impact in the market now that the company has launched its own mobile phone, the Windows manufacturer has claimed. read more…

Catagory Other |

How To Install Global Menu on Ubuntu

menuGlobal Menu is an application for linux that emulates the Mac OSX menu in the top panel. A global menu is handy in saving horizontal screen space and utilizaing otherwise wasted space on the top Gnome panel.This works with all GTK application, therefore it won’t work with KDE based applications, Firefox, and Open Office. read more… »

Catagory Software |

Creating A seperate Home Partition In Ubuntu

gnome-dev-harddiskRunning your Ubuntu installation with a separate home partition has many benefits, mainly being easier distribution upgrade (which is every six months) which enables you to upgrade the operating system in isolation, leaving your home folder along with all your documents untouched. The process of creating a separate home partition is slightly tricky but not at all impossible

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Catagory Software |

Google will introduce Google Chrome OS in society on Thursday

“As everyone knows, last week it was rumored that Google Chrome would see the light next week with its first beta, but apparently it will not.” more…

Catagory Other |

Exciting Times For 2010

20102010 sure seems to be an exciting year in terms of technology. With an array of predicted and planned new technology releases amidst an economic upturn this year will surely set the stage for brilliant innovation and development. According to leading news sources 2010 is expected to dramatically influence the way we use the internet along with how our devices will interconnect, merge and improve.

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Catagory Design, Gadgets, Software, Web |

Analyst predicts Apple Tablet details

Gene Munster, in a report to clients, describes Apple’s forthcoming tablet and offers a rendering of a bigger iPhone to show how it might look. Brainstorm Tech summarizes: more

Catagory Other |

Installing Software: Tux VS. Bill Gates

One of the many tired myths about Linux is that it’s very difficult to install software. Many argue why should they type in a command instead of can just clicking next, next, check a box, next, and one more next? However Windows isn’t really as clear cut as they try to make it sound to be. Last year, an E-mail sent by Bill Gates to some Microsofties was leaked. Bill detailed his frustrating experience in downloading and installing Windows Movie Maker. While Bill’s experience is extreme, it illustrates that typing a command isn’t so bad after all. Most modern Linux distros have graphical interfaces to install software anyways. read more

Catagory Other |

Ten Powerful Linux Commands

This article is equal parts opinion and fact, as the most powerful commands depends on what one needs them for; someone who is running a network of Linux machines will require different commands than an individual user. With that said, without regard to opinion, many commands are powerful, and any Linux user would do well to know them. Below are ten such commands, all simple in nature but powerful in their usefulness. The method in which they are executed will depend on the Linux system used. For example, you may need to use su instead of sudo or nothing at all, if you’re running as root. Note: to see a full list of possibilities for commands, type ‘command – -help’ in the Terminal. read more

Catagory Other |

Watch out Microsoft: GNOME is poised to have a killer 2010

The GNOME Foundation features a powerhouse roster of vendor sponsors who are committing more money than ever to support desktop Linux. read more

Catagory Other |

Lucid Update

An update on the Ubuntu Lucid Linx development read more

Catagory Other |

7 Instances of KDE Appearances On The Silver Screen

I don’t know about you, but when ever a computer screen appears in a movie or series I instantly focus on the interface, trying to glean what they have installed on the device. Even better, when possible, I pause and try to analyze and read the damn thing. Here, I dugg up 7 instances of KDE appearances on the silver read more

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