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Zero Install- Run software without the need to install it in...

If you want any software running in your computer, the common process is to download it from internet, extract it, install it and then...

Some console Utilities for Linux

We all know that we can’t practically work on our Linux systems without some console knowledge, so without further ado, I’m going to discuss...

Alfresco- An opensource alternative to Microsoft sharepoint

Alfresco is Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software based on open source platform build for Windows, Linux and number of UNIX based operating systems. Alfresco...

Gimp2.7.3 has been released! PPA Ubuntu and LinuxMint

Announced today by Gimp Team the release of Gimp2.73,  a new development version that brings us closer to GIMP 2.8. This version is packed...

OSCAR Continues to be Beowulf Clusters’ lead support cast

To users of cluster computing, OSCAR is a familiar platform, especially to those who believe in the values of open source software. Commonly OSCAR...

Its now time to look at Argentinian Tuqito, Indonesian Blankon Linux...

Discovering new distros is the fun part of open source software. Here is a very brief list of three new releases and an even...

Wholesome Threesome on Tux4Kids

Well if you want your children to enjoy exploring educational concepts then Tux4kids is the distro for you. It offers that elusive technology platform...

PlayOnLinux 4.0 is available ! 64-bit versions of wine are actually...

PlayOnLinux 4.0 has been released! This new release comes with some new features and fixed many bugs. Here are the main features of this...

List of useful backup Utilities for Linux

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...

DockBarX 0.46 has been released! PPA Ubuntu

DockBarX 0.46  has been released, the main features in this release is,  progress bars, badges/counters and quicklists. Unity progress bars and counters are added....

VirtualBox 4.1.2 is released!

Oracle today released VirtualBox 4.1.2, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.1 which includes fixes and GUI support for Linked Clones. What's New in This Release:...

Thunderbird 6.0 has been released! PPA Ubuntu

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...

Firefox6.0 has been released! Installation instructions for Linux

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

Puppy Linux 5.1.3 "Wary" has been released

Wary is  the 'flavour' of Puppy that targets older hardware. Version 5.1.3 is mostly bugfixes and minor upgrades to 5.1.2. There have been some...

Adobe Flash 11 Beta 2 has been Released! PPA Ubuntu 64bit

 Flash Player 11 beta 2 is now available for download. This update added stability and comes with some  new features  such as Stage 3D...

Two Great Linux Pro Photo Tools you should discover this week

Each year the number of Linux based photo tools becoming available, not only for amateurs, but for professionals too is on the increase. These...

Blender 2.59 has been released! PPA Ubuntu and LinuxMint

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...

Top Five New Releases of the week you need to watch

Here are some just released distros that are interesting and great to work with. Monomaxos is a refreshing Greek distro for those who prefer...