New Skype 07.04.2011

Yesterday Skype finally released an updated version of Skype for Linux. It has been over a year since the previous release back in January 2010. In that time they have fixed a few bugs and added one feature that involves paying Skype to use certain Wifi networks. There is …

 

Ubuntu 11.04 Beta (Natty) 06.04.2011

Ubuntu 11.04 BetaAt the end of the month the latest version of Ubuntu will be released. Ubuntu 11.04 or Natty Narwhal will the first Ubuntu to move away from the typical Gnome layout that previous version have. …

 

Speed is the Future 07.06.2009

The Internet….. these are the voyagers of the Internet, their continuing mission: to bring all sorts of information as quickly as possible to your desktop! Yes I’m of course talking about the Web Browser. In the past there were only one or two different browsers that most people used. However …

 

Amazon Enters the MP3 Market 04.12.2008

Amazon the book store has finally entered the MP3 market in the UK. This is great for people unwilling or unable to use Apple’s iTunes such as myself. I’m unable to use it as I choose to use Ubuntu and Apple chooses not to built iTunes …

 

If the Matrix ran on Windows 11.11.2008

Make sure you watch this until the very end! Very entertaining. :-D

“Ubuntu, I’m going to learn Ubuntu?”

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

 

Ubuntu Preinstalled in Poland 30.08.2008

Today I saw this laptop in a computer store in Krakow, Poland. Notice anything different about it? Yes, it’s got Ubuntu preinstalled on it. I’ve read about many companies doing this but it is the first time I’ve seen it in a shop …

 

Current Ubuntu Desktop: Compiz Cylinder 07.08.2008

Remember the Cube? Well that is so 2007. Check out my latest desktop!

I found the instructions to get this from this post at this blog.

 

Taking the 64 bit Plunge 25.05.2008

Yesterday I reinstalled a fresh copy of Ubuntu onto my PC due to it being an upgraded version from the Beta. I decided that I would go down the 64 bit route. I’ve heard of many stories about people having trouble what with lack of drivers and programs …

 

Front Page of Digg! 21.04.2008

I just got a story I submitted to the social news site, Digg.com to the front page. Of course the story is about Ubuntu. Check it out here. :-D

 

Vincent: It's the little differences. I mean, they got the same s**t over there that they got here, but it's just – it's just there it's a little different. Jules: Example. 20.04.2008

Ubuntu Hardy Heron gets released in just a few days and although all the usual things have been updated as is expected every 6 months, this time it is the little differences that have really made improvements. Let me explain:

In Hardy when I change the brightness on my laptop …

 

Ubuntu survives Hacking contest 29.03.2008

As my friend Kaweh pointed out in the comments in another post, Ubuntu has survived the Pwn to own annual contest that pits hackers against each other to win the computer they successfully hack. More rules about how the contest works are on the organisers website.

The Mac …

 

Next time you want to flame… 20.03.2008

Next time you want to flame about which operating system is better just use this handy script that a reader of The Register called IR wrote. Delete where appropriate!

Apple/Microsoft* are awful, why does anyone use the overpriced stuff created by them? The should try using a proper operating …

 

Technology Update 16.03.2008

Sorry for the lack of updates recently but things have been maniac as usual!

Firefox
I’ve been using Firefox 3 since the 3rd beta and I just have to say…wow! Firefox is going to blow all other browsers away. Not only has it improved it memory but it also has a …