Category Archives: Reviews

Emmabuntus 2.1.01 Review

Written by Panos Georgiadis on . Posted in Reviews

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Today we review a fresh Linux distribution from France called Emmabuntüs. Their first major release of Emmabuntüs 2 1.01 is based on Xubuntu12.04. This distro was designed to facilitate the refurbishing of computers given to human help associations, especially Emmaüs communities (where the name … Continue reading

Zorin OS 6 Review

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Linux distributions, Reviews

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One of the best features of Linux is no doubt the fact that it’s free. Not just free to use, but free to use the code in whatever way you wish. Whether you choose to build something new or build … Continue reading

Would Microsoft Surface be able to keep up with Android Tablets?

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Android, Reviews

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The technology Giant Microsoft has ventured in the tablet making business following the foot steps of Google and Apple. The tablet Surface is obviously meant to compliment Microsofts’s latest edition of flagship operating system Windows 8, that has been revamped … Continue reading

Chrome vs. Firefox for Ubuntu

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Reviews, Software

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According to the independent web analytics firm, StatCounter Chrome has excelled as the world most popular browser  with the highest browser usage share for the month of May 2012. But does that apply to Linux platform too? Is Chrome the … Continue reading

Linux Mint Maya vs. Windows 8!

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Linux Mint, Reviews

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Microsoft has shortly released the consumer preview of its flag ship operating system, Windows 8, that is evidently re-skinned to better suit touch-screen devices. Unfortunately, in attempting to revamp the OS, Microsoft has done some serious damages to it’s self … Continue reading

Browser war heats up again as Chrome unseats IE for May 2012

Written by Ayesha .A on . Posted in Reviews

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Independent web analytics firm,StatCounter, confirms that Google web browser Chrome has finally unseated Microsofts Internet Explorer and acquired the status of most popular browser for the complete month of May 2012. Now Google Chrome is worlds top Internet  browser. Congratulations … Continue reading

Ubuntu Zombies

Written by Alex Diavatis on . Posted in Reviews, Software, Ubuntu

The reason for posting this, is because I have the feeling that something isn’t going quite right to our favorite OS. This is strongly my personal opinion and of course I retain every right to be wrong :)

The Text-based Web Browser: The Alternative

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Reviews, Software

We live in a flashy world when it comes to the world-wide-web. With most websites carrying a lot of flashy graphics, banners and advertisements. Sure, we can minimize the amount of graphics that our browsers present us, with the use … Continue reading

Botanicula | Friday Game

Written by Bill Toulas on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, Reviews

A new Humble Indie Bundle is out and this time it is quite adventurous! The games included are the well known from the past Machinarium and Samorost 2, plus the new Amanita design studios creation named Botanicula. Those of you who will pay more than the average, will … Continue reading

Banshee vs Clementine vs Tomahawk | Reviews

Written by Bill Toulas on . Posted in Reviews, Software

Computers have always been used as music playing devices. Big collections with thousand of songs coming from hundreds of different artists are easily organized using the right application. Many people nowadays, don’t even use a music player to listen to … Continue reading