Category Archives: News

BleachBit- Quickly frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and easily guards your privacy

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BleachBit quickly frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and easily guards your privacy. Erase cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, remove unused localizations, shred logs, and delete temporary files. Designed for Linux and Windows systems, it wipes clean 70 applications … Continue reading

GNOME Activity Journal 0.3.3 is out!

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The second development release of GNOME Activity Journalis released, this release is codenamed “Patrick Star meets Lady Gaga”. The new release comes with some few new features ,so alongside the “Pretty layout”, “Pinning of stuff, “Calendar scrubbing” and the experimental … Continue reading

A Twitter phishing attack is spreading rapidly today |WARNING

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A Twitter phishing attack is spreading rapidly today, attempting to obtain Twitter logins via Direct Messages. If you receive a message reading “lol, is this you”, and linking to a site called “bzpharma”, do not click the link. Users who … Continue reading

Pino 0.2 released- Just another twitter client for Linux

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Pino is Twitter client for Linux desktop. It’s simple and fast.  

Openshot video editor now included in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid lunx

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OpenShot is now officially included in the Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) repository. If you have an alpha version of Lucid, you can already find it in the Software Center. Just search for “openshot”. I consider this as a good news … Continue reading

Five nice and useful plugins for Gimp

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One of the big advantages of The GIMP is the fact that it can be easily extended with new functionality. So with sufficient addons (particularly plugins), you can achieve a lot of functionality found in other editors. Last month i … Continue reading

Canonical- Ubuntu single sign on service launched

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Canonical announced the launch of Ubuntu single sign on service, the goal of this service is to provide a single, central login service for all Ubuntu-related sites. This service will replace the existing Launchpad login service that is currently in … Continue reading

Eina- It just plays music. but does it pretty well

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Eina is an opensource music player for Linux and Mac, it is written in plain C, using Gtk+-2.0 for the graphic interface and GStreamer for playback. Eina works like a common portable music player. Just plays what you want to … Continue reading

Homosapien Metacity Customizer – Costumize and download your theme online

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Good News, now there is a possibility to customize your Homosapien theme online beforeto download it. The Customizer is an online customization tool that allows you to tweak the base Homosapien theme to *your* liking which you then download and … Continue reading

Playonlinux 3.7.3 is released!

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Playonlinux 3.7.3 is released What’s new for the users ? – PlayOnLinux automatically extract icons during the installation process to use them in the main menu. – A bug corrected preventing user from changing a program icon – Few translations … Continue reading