Category Archives: Ubuntu

Linux will play games as well as they perform under Windows

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, News, Ubuntu

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I am writing this article under considerable strain, as by tonight Linux shall be no more the same. I can bear the torture no longer; by the time you have read this hastily scrawled web page you may guess, though … Continue reading

Ubuntu’s new notebook Asus EeePC 1225C launched

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in News, Ubuntu

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The latest new notebook from ASUS was a cool surprise, as without much ado, the company chose to ship it with Ubuntu 12.04, the latest version of Ubuntu open source software as the Operating System, instead of a conventional paid … Continue reading

Webmin 1.590 added support to Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Releases, Software, Ubuntu

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Webmin 1.590 has been released, the new release added support to Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, translation updates for German, Dutch, Catalan and Norwegian, a new contributed module for Shorewall6, DNSSEC-Tools support in the BIND module, UI cleanups in the Disk … Continue reading

GWoffice- A nice application that brings your google drive to your desktop

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux Mint, Software, Ubuntu

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GWoffice (Google Web Office ) is a nice application that bring you google drive to  your desktop without using a web browser. It allows you to use google docs at it was installed in your computer by offering  a nice … Continue reading

Ubuntu’s growth in India

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in News, Ubuntu

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The recent announcement by Jane Silber, chief executive officer, Canonical that, “India is one of the countries where Ubuntu is most successful and well received. We see significant growth in Ubuntu adoption in India.

Canonical launches Ubuntu App Showdown

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in News, Ubuntu

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Canonical has been recently engaged in attracting third party application developers to their Ubuntu Platform. Last year, Canonical launched a special developer program that was aimed at facilitating developers  to distribute stand-alone applications through the Ubuntu Software Centre. Now, once … Continue reading

Lightspark 0.6.0.1 released! Adobe flash alternative

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, opensource, Ubuntu

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The open source  and adobe flash player alternative  Lightspark 0.6.0.1 has been released, according to the announcement, this is a major release that comes with a lot of improvements and bug fixes.

A DayFolder for the clutter on the screen

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in News, Software, Ubuntu

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Zach Burnham, the developer calls this new app DayFolder for Ubuntu. This is a utility tool that is in the middle of development but is however stable enough for download and use.

Faster News Search with Unity news lens

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Ubuntu

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Lens developer David Callé has just built a new lens for Unity, calling it the Unity News Lens.

Tip- Deactivate global Menu in Unity

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Frequently Asked Questions, Ubuntu

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In this quick tip we will see how to deactivate global Menu in Unity.