Tag Archives: opensource

Android Honeycomb- Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android

If you need more honey in your food, you aren’t the only one. Honeycomb came around in December and we had a lot of questions. This was the first OS that was especially made for Android tablets. Here are some … Continue reading

Ofris- An opensource alternative to Deep Freeze application

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Software

Many times people go to public places like library and cybercafé where computers are kept with online access. While using the computers at such places we download the files, create some new files, make some changes in the desktop, add … Continue reading

Alfresco- An opensource alternative to Microsoft sharepoint

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Software

Alfresco is Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software based on open source platform build for Windows, Linux and number of UNIX based operating systems. Alfresco is one of most powerful and flexible ECM software available in the market for free or … Continue reading

Wholesome Threesome on Tux4Kids

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Software

Well if you want your children to enjoy exploring educational concepts then Tux4kids is the distro for you. It offers that elusive technology platform with which your kids will feel at home and you will have the flexibility to customize … Continue reading

List of useful backup Utilities for Linux

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Software

Backup is absolutely necessary. If you think you don’t need backup, wait till a calamity hits and you lose all your data. It might be utter redundancy, but we all just need it. There are several tools for easy backup, … Continue reading

Mobile Malware Increases Chances of Infection in Android

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android

Mobile malware is rising, and there have been explosions in the world of viruses and Trojans. Virus makers are now targeting mobile platforms- thanks to their growing popularity. If we take the statistics from last 6 months, the chances of … Continue reading

Thunderbird 6.0 has been released! PPA Ubuntu

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Software

Mozilla has released today Thunderbird 6.0, this new release of the the open source cross-platform email client and news reader comes with some new features and many bugs fix.

Firefox6.0 has been released! Installation instructions for Linux

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Software

Mozilla is currently on schedule to release Firefox 6 on August 16th but it looks like the final version has already been signed off and is unofficially available on Mozilla’s servers.

Blender 2.59 has been released! PPA Ubuntu and LinuxMint

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Software

The Blender Foundation announced the release of  Blender 2.59. This is the third stable release of the Blender 2.5 series, representing the culmination of many years of redesign, development and stabilizing work. According to the announcement ” We name this version … Continue reading

GamePack 11.04- 156 games in 5 DVD`s for Ubuntu11.04 and LinuxMint11 users

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Gaming On Linux

As described by the author of the DVD`s, Ubuntu GamePack is currently the largest collection of different genres of games for Ubuntu Linux. There is no need to explore the Internet in search of game, but finding a game to … Continue reading