Microsoft has shelled out a mind-boggling estimated $1.8* billion to convince the public that it needs Windows 8. Why the record-breaking marketing deluge? Because a slick ad campaign is Microsoft’s best shot at hiding what Windows 8 really is; a Continue reading
I’ve been running Ubuntu for few years and have been satisfied with the experience. Less than a week ago, the newest stable Ubuntu 11.10 version (Oneiric Ocelot) was announced. To my surprise, I didn’t have to go to fetch Ubuntu Continue reading
Following the footstep of Firefox, Thunderbird had been jumping forward updates from Thunderbird 3.1 to Thunderbird 5. It has more responsive and faster to start up and use, and its based on the new Mozilla Gecko 5 engine. Even has Continue reading
It is very easy to install Firefox 5 Beta on Ubuntu via ppa thanks to WebUpd8 for the update, all you need to do is follow below instructions: Open Terminal and type: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/firefox-next $ sudo apt-get update Continue reading
Fedora Linux 15 is now available since yesterday, providing users on the desktop with a full GNOME 3 experience including the GNOME Shell user interface. Fedora 15 is powered by Linux kernel 2.6.38 and features a Dynamic Firewall, Mozilla Firefox Continue reading
The next Ubuntu version 11.04 Natty Narwhal is coming soon (The final stable version will be released end April 2011), if you intend to upgrade to 11.04 from current Ubuntu version there are few ways you can choose including online Continue reading
Have you ever wonder how you can convert or upgrade your Linux ext3 into ext4 file system before? This post will show you how to upgrade from ext3 file system to ext4 file system. Please be aware that following this Continue reading
This post explains how to upgrade to Fedora 14 from Fedora 13 & 12. Because your personal data is the most valuable thing in your computer, before to upgrade it is always a good idea to back up any data Continue reading
The apt-fast script Matt Parnell have created is a little shellscript that increases the speed of apt-get by many times. You need to have the axel download accelerator installed, which is a simple, short process, but everything else is extremely Continue reading
Lately, there are a lot of new Linux releases. Not only Ubuntu, others like Fedora and OpenSuSe as well too. You can upgrade your Ubuntu to the latest version even it is on beta release. But keep in mind that Continue reading