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Free FBReader for Android updated with Slovoed dictionary support

2012-02-16T21:15:00.000+05:30

Paragon Software Group, the leading developer of multi-platform software applications for mobiles and computers, and Geometer Plus LLC, a developer of free open-source e-book reader application FBReader, announce that FBReader now supports the latest series of Slovoed multilingual ‘talking’ premium content dictionaries on Android devices to provide immediate translations and definitions of

Create your own epub e-books using sigil

2012-01-17T00:00:00.000+05:30

Now-a-days most of the books are available in digital format. The books in digital format are called e-books. Thanks to the tablet PCs, e-book readers and smart phones. The extraordinary growth of the these hand held devices has brought a revolution in the book publishing industry. The authors and publishers should adapt to this change to survive in this stiff competitive environment. While such

Ubuntu TV

2012-01-11T19:37:00.000+05:30

All these years the television has been just a an average electronic device with not much choice for the viewers to find entertainment, record and share your favorite shows. The wait is finallly over. Canoical, the company that spear headed the Ubuntu OS is all set to compete with Google and Apple by launching the Ubuntu TV. The canonical showcased the latest venture during the Consumer

Browse the Ubuntu Software Centre online

2011-12-20T14:26:00.000+05:30

This is one more reason why Ubuntu is the best Linux based distribution. From the 11.10 version on wards ubuntu has replaced the synaptic package manager with the Ubuntu Software Center (USC). Now the same software center is available online at https://apps.ubuntu.com . The entire catalogue of software is made available online. Visiting this website will present you a screen with various

Ubuntu online tour

2011-12-20T13:59:00.000+05:30

Linux based distributions can be frustrating for the first time users. It will be more difficult for the new people who wish to switch to Linux from windows as the user interface is changed in almost all major Linux distributions. You have to install the Linux based OS to view its features but this can be time consuming process. Although there is a live CD mode for most Linux distributions, you

terminator

2011-12-16T19:34:00.000+05:30

We all know that a terminal in Linux is most the powerful application. Though we can do most of the tasks with a single terminal window, sometimes we need multiple terminals to do some tasks .This may be done by opening multiple terminal windows. But this will occupy more real estate on the desktop you need to switch between the terminals to do the task. But what if we want to view all the tabs

PyRoom

2011-12-14T17:04:00.000+05:30

Today I was going through the Ubuntu Software Center (USC) to find any applications that interests me. After some filtering and scrolling through the (USC) I found this simple, yet interesting application called PyRoom. It is a notepad with a difference. PyRoom is plain text editor just like another text editor. But what makes PyRoom special about is that it is a full screen editor. The

Gnome shell

2011-11-07T16:13:00.000+05:30

GNOME has taken the user interface to a new level which is natural, user-friendly, visually appealing , clutter free and eye catchy features. Gnome 3 has done this by taking advantage of the hardware graphics capability of modern processors, graphic cards and other hardware. Gnome 3 also saves a lot of real estate on the screen. It takes away the clutter and things are shown to the user only

Leafpad - GTK+ based simple text editor

2011-08-27T17:18:00.000+05:30

Leafpad is the most simplest and minimal text editor. It has been designed keeping simplicity in mind. It is based on GTK+. Leafpad is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). If you are are trying to develop a text editor, consider to take look at the source code of the leafpad. The source code of leafpad can be a starting point for a much complex text editor. screen shot of

cssed- CSS Editor

2011-08-26T20:47:00.000+05:30

cssed is a simple application for creating cascading style sheets for your websites. It is an open source application developed under GPL. Cssed is a small developer editor and validator, that tries to ease the CSS editing.To create a style you don't need to write the code simply select the property and its corresponding value from the side bar present on the right side, the code will be added

Mp3splt

2011-08-20T15:38:00.000+05:30

Here is a simple mp3 and ogg cutter for those who want to trim the mp3 and ogg audio files. This tool can be used to make ring tones for your mobiles out of mp3 songs or sounds.Mp3Splt-project is a utility to split mp3 and ogg files selecting a begin and an end time position, without decoding. It's very useful to split large mp3/ogg to make smaller files or to split entire albums to obtain

LiVES

2011-08-20T14:31:00.000+05:30

Here is another opensource video editing application LiVES (Linux Video Editing System). LiVES mixes realtime video performance and non-linear editing in one professional quality application. It will let you start editing and making video right away, without having to worry about formats, frame sizes, or framerates. A very flexible tool which is used by both professional VJ's and video editors -

fotoxx

2011-07-23T18:02:00.000+05:30

There are a number of simple imaging editing applications. With all those we can only do so basic tasks like cropping, tagging, rotation, etc,. But if want to do some advanced tasks you need to go for GIMP, a popular digital photo editing application. GIMP occupies a lot of space and most of its features may be not used at all. What we need is an intermediary photo editing application that has

google + invitation from muktware.com

2011-07-11T10:43:00.000+05:30

www.muktware.com, a leading web based free magazine on opensource, Linux, Android and FOSS, is giving free Google + invitations. All you need to do is to subscribe to the muktware.com newsletter and verify your subscription. The muktware Editor will send you a Google + invitation after verification. visit http://www.muktware.com/newsletter-subscription enter your email id and click on

FBReaderJ — an e-book reader for Google Android platform

2011-06-20T12:11:00.000+05:30

FBReaderJ is an e-book reader for the Android platform. It is a clone of the FBReader book reader written in Java and is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. FBReaderJ supports several e-book formats: oeb, epub,fb2. In future releases the list will be extended to support the same formats as the original FBReader. Direct reading from zip, tar and gzip archives is supported. Binary

webdoc

2011-06-18T19:30:00.000+05:30

Webdoc is an innovative social platform for people to express themselves and interact with others online in ways that haven’t been possible until now. It's like the conversation is happening in real life. A new service where conversations happen in free-form spaces called “webdocs. you can put almost anything into a webdoc : pictures, videos and music from all over the web, but also interactive

Google to acquire Admeld

2011-06-14T15:08:00.000+05:30

Internet giant Google which gets its most its reveneues from online advertising, confirmed that it is acquiring admeld Inc. Admeld provides publishers with expertise & tech to sell ads smarter. Admeld in its june 10th blogpost posted by Micheal Barret said, "I'm happy to say that over the weekend our company entered into an aggrement to be acquired by Google. He further added that their

India's $35 android tablet-PC all set to roll out

2011-06-10T19:32:00.000+05:30

Nearly six years after the idea of low cost laptop was conceived for Indian students, the much awaited $35 tablet-PC for Indian students is all set be launched this june ending. The first lot of 10,000 laptops would be delivered to IIT-Rajasthan. Once it is launced it will be the world's chepest tablet in the world.The HRD Ministry officials confirmed each Indian state would be given 3,000

Ovi mobile application from web feeds in 4 simple steps

2011-06-08T23:52:00.000+05:30

Ovi app wizard lets you to create simple Nokia ovi store application from your website feeds in four simple steps. Its like all your website feeds are wrapped into a mobile application. The mobile application created this way is used by mobile users to access your website. you dont need any programming to do this. Ovi app wizard takes you through the process step-by-step, and makes app creation

gwrite:HTML5 rich text editor

2011-05-27T20:43:00.000+05:30

Gwrite is a simple HTML5 rich text editor based on GTK+. The interface is very clean. It is light weight with all the features that a basic HTML editor should have. You can insert pictures, create tables, view the HTML source, insert special characters and math equations and much more. It can installed on Ubuntu. gwrite has the following features: HTML5 file format Standard word processing user

Liferea

2011-04-10T13:52:00.000+05:30

Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) is a simple yet powerful offline capable desktop aggregator caches feeds and is suitable for use with portable devices (laptops, hand helds...) that do not have a permanent internet connection. There are many other news readers available, but these others are not available for Linux or require many extra libraries to be installed. Liferea tries to fill this gap by

pen.io

2011-04-10T13:02:00.000+05:30

Here is a simple alternative to blogging. Pen.io is the fastest way to publish online. Created by Anthony Feint, an Australian entrepreneur and designer. you don't need any registration to publish your post. Just enter the page name and password and click create page. This will open the page for editing. You can also insert links, and you tube videos. Pen.io is the best and fastest way to create

Edutor Advantage: handheld interactive learning device

2011-03-28T15:21:00.000+05:30

Edutor Advantage. photo courtesy: The HIndu Edutor Technologies (India) Pvt Ltd has launched a handheld multi-media e-learning system called Edutor Advantage. This device will enable the students worldwide achieve academic success through one-on-one tutoring and engaged personalized learning. If you want to learn anything, anywhere, anytime there is nothing better than Edutor to offer you.The

OpenShot:best open source video editor

2011-02-17T20:20:00.000+05:30

OpenShot is the best open source video editor.OpenShort supports many video,audio,and image formats. The new version 1.3.0 has been released and comes with a lot of improvements. Adding files to your OpenShot video editor is easy. Just drag and drop audio, video, or image files into your project from your Gnome desktop.The new version has improved stability, performance and usability. You can add

UnPlug:firefox extension to save audio and video embedded on webpage.

2011-02-12T13:55:00.000+05:30

UnPlug is a simple, easy to use Firefox extension which lets you save video and audio which is embedded on a web page - it's a video download tool.When you are on a webpage UnPlug scans the web page and tells you where media players are getting their data from, and allows you to easily save the media file. UnPlug works for lots of sites including youtube.com, video.google.com, metacafe.com,

LibreOffice: release candidate 3 available for download

2011-01-20T19:02:00.000+05:30

LibreOffice is the free power-packed Open Source personal productivity suite for Windows, Macintosh and Linux, that gives you 6 feature-rich applications for all your document production and data processing needs: Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Math and Base. Support and documentation is free from our large, dedicated community of users, contributors and developers. Libre office release candidate

Zim-A Desktop Wiki

2011-01-09T15:09:00.000+05:30

Many people who search the web for a particular topic on web find it difficult to organize the small peices of information they encounter. For example, if you are a working on a project and you depend on searching on web for information about the project. You come across small pieces of information from various websites and want to note them in a simple, easy to mangage and editable way.

kazam Screecaster

2010-12-31T16:35:00.001+05:30

Kazam screencast is simple lightweight application written in python language to record the screen activity. By using this users can create a good quality screencast and after creating the video can be edited, saved or can be directly uploaded to youtube or videobin. Unlike record-mydesktop Kazam encodes in a format that is compaitable with youtube. So you dont need to convert the video to

Mozilla Labs F1 extension

2010-12-21T15:34:00.000+05:30

Mozilla Labs has launched a new extension for Firefox browser called 'F1'.This extension allows the users to share links across a variety of social networks and services. Currently this extension supports Facebook,Twitter, GMail, Google Apps and Yahoo! mail, as they are popular services. For this extension to work the user need to setup the accounts to share and after setup the they need do a

Google Body Browser

2010-12-17T17:05:00.000+05:30

Google has launched a new educational tool called Google Body Browser. Launched on the Google Labs website today, Google Body Browser uses HTML5 technology to let you examine the human body in fully layered, three-dimensional detail.The application uses WebGL, a plug-in-free programming interface, to power its 3D graphics. WebGL is a relatively new standard, and most major browsers are still

chrome 9 released

2010-12-17T16:31:00.000+05:30

Google has just released Chrome 9 beta. Chrome 9 comes with many new features, unlike Chrome 7 and Chrome 8. Chrome 9 Beta comes with the following features: The Adobe Flash plug in has been sand-boxed.Carlos Pizano,software engineer at Google explains, "The sandbox adds an additional layer of protection to further guard against malicious pages that try to hijack your computer or steal private

Google Goggles for iPhone now available

2010-11-12T16:54:00.000+05:30

Google Goggles, a downloadable image recognition application used for searches based on pictures taken by handheld devices, is finally here for the iPhone as well. Primarily developed for Android operating system, Goggles is available for android based smart phones almost since a year. The new version of the Goggles allows you to just tap on the camera button to search. Goggles will analyse the

Firefox for mobiles is here!

2010-11-11T13:51:00.000+05:30

The domination of Firefox will continue in the browser world as mozilla has launched the mobile version of the Firefox. The mobile version named "Fennec", is built on same technology that powers desktop Firefox and is the first mobile browser to offer add-ons. Fennec is currently available for Nokia N900 and Android devices running 2.0 or higher. Fennec is feature rich and has a touch friendly

WebP: Google's new image format

2010-10-02T17:40:00.000+05:30

Google has released a new image format called WebP, pronounced as "WEPPY" which reduces your size, bandwidth and hosting costs for images.This new image format reduces the file size by 40% compared to JPEG without compromising the quality. Also Google has open sourced this format. WebP is a method of lossy compression that can be used on photographic images. The degree of compression is

Ubuntu 10.10 Beta released

2010-09-11T20:01:00.000+05:30

The Ubuntu developers are moving quickly to bring you the absolute latest and greatest software the Open Source community has to offer. The Maverick Meerkat Beta is the beta release of Ubuntu 10.10, bringing with it new features for the next version of Ubuntu. The final stable version will be released on October 10, 2010. The beta ships with GNOME 2.31, which introduces support for the new

new Opera 10.60 is 50 percent faster

2010-07-01T19:38:00.000+05:30

Opera Software has released the final version of its 10.60 browser and claims that the “fastest browser on Earth” is now 50 per cent quicker than its previous release.Opera attributes its increased speed in part to its Opera Turbo feature, which compresses data travelling over internet connections by up to a factor of two or more. The new browser also offers improved features. Its ‘AppCache’

iPhone 4 will be available in India in September

2010-06-27T18:30:00.000+05:30

After launching it in Europe and US, Apple is all set to offer its highly demanded and successful gadget iPhone 4 in India in coming September. The gadget has been very successful in western markets and is selling like a hot cake. Indian gadget freaks are desperately waiting for the gadget to arrive in the country. iPhone 4 operates its functionality on iOS4, the latest software developed by

NETRA:Tool for Refractive Assessment

2010-06-27T16:58:00.000+05:30

THE HUMBLE mobile phone is soon going to be your ophthalmologist. You will be able to self-test your eyesight just as you check your body temperature, blood pressure or blood glucose using digital devices. All you will need to do is run a simple application on your phone, look at the screen through a tiny attachment and press a few keys. And within seconds, you will have the status of your

Swype: a software that predicts words as you glide across your keyboard

2010-06-27T16:41:00.000+05:30

Seattle-based Cliff Kushler,the man who invented the T9 software for quick typing on cell phones, has created yet an another path breaking software called Swype with partner Randy Marsden which predicts words as you slide your fingers on the keypad. Swype allows users to glide a finger across the virtual keyboard to spell words, rather than tapping out each letter. "We've squeezed the

Thunderbird 3.1 release candidate issued

2010-06-16T11:51:00.000+05:30

Mozilla issued a second release candidate for version 3.1 of its open sourceThunderbird email and news client, code named "Lanikai". Mozilla developers consider the latest development milestone to be stable and it is expected to be the last release before the final version of Thunderbird 3.1 arrives "around mid-June".Thunderbird 3.1 will be the next major release of the popular cross-platform

no Ubuntu for tablets

2010-06-15T18:45:00.000+05:30

Ubuntu sponsor Mark Shuttleworth has told IT news service Golem that rumours circulating in recent days of a special version of Ubuntu Linux for tablets are based on a misunderstanding. During LinuxTag in Berlin, Shuttleworth told the news service that comments in an interview with Chris Kenyon, Business Development Director at Canonical, have been misinterpreted.Future Ubuntu versions will

Samsung's bada platform now in India

2010-06-15T18:34:00.000+05:30

A new mobile operating system has hit the Indian market. Samsung Electronics launched its new smartphone platform bada in India. First announced in November last year, this new addition to Samsung's mobile ecosystem enables developers to create applications for millions of new Samsung mobile phones, and consumers to enjoy a fun and diverse mobile experience. The bada platform was launched at

Speed Dreams 1.4.0 is finally available

2010-06-14T20:08:00.000+05:30

The open-source racing game "Speed Dreams" is available for both windows and Linux after 2.5 years of graphics and code development.The teams plans a version 2.0 release at the end of the year.The currently supported platforms are Linux (x86, x86_64) and the 32-bit windows. The current official release features : visually reworked menus 3 amazing fine tuned and balanced new car sets An

Official Google Blog: Announcing Google TV: TV meets web. Web meets TV.

2010-06-11T14:08:00.000+05:30

Official Google Blog: Announcing Google TV: TV meets web. Web meets TV.: "We’re working together with Sony, Logitech and Intel to put Google TV inside of televisions, Blu-ray players and companion boxes. These devices will go on sale this fall, and will be available at Best Buy stores nationwide. You can sign up here to get updates on Google TV availability."

Google TV: web meets TV

2010-06-11T13:48:00.000+05:30

If there’s one entertainment device that people know and love, it’s the television. In fact, 4 billion people across the world watch TV and the average American spends five hours per day in front of one*. Recently, however, an increasing amount of our entertainment experience is coming from our phones and computers. One reason is that these devices have something that the TV lacks: the web. With

some Tips and tricks to maintain a virus free computer

2010-06-10T15:27:00.000+05:30

Is your computer infected with virus? Do you often get mysterious error messages? Well this is a common problem faced by almost all the computer users across the globe. There are many viruses and worms out there that could infect your computer. Some of them are harmless, but, they do have the capacity to do any number of nasty things, up to and including, erasing all data from your computer.

Nokia launches bicycle-powered charger

2010-06-05T19:40:00.000+05:30

NOKIA, The world's largest mobile phone maker, launched four low-priced handsets and a recharger that can be connected to a bicycle's dynamo which charges when the wheels turn.The bike kit has a charger, dynamo and a holder to secure the phone to the bicycle. The bicycle charger kit and handsets, come with a standby battery time of up to six weeks, FM radio and flashlights are aimed at users

Myah OS

2010-06-03T08:34:00.001+05:30

Myah OS is a linux distribution specifically for internet multimedia office gaming. it uses KDE the popular desktop environment. The latest version is Myah OS 3.0 Dragon.Dragon is the code name for Myah OS built around the KDE 3 desktop. Myah OS has full multimedia support and a wide range or software. There is a complete KDE desktop as well as Koffice, Ktorrent, Amarok and many more KDE base

ROCK Linux

2010-06-02T19:12:00.001+05:30

ROCK Linux is a modern Linux Distribution with a powerful auto-build process. It's mostly designed for skilled Linux/Unix Administrators. It's available for multiple platforms. ROCK Linux is a small distribution, but it's not a "mini distribution". It comes with over 200 packages including X11 and the GNOME Desktop - but excluding menu driven configuration tools (most professional users prefer

BlueCat Linux

2010-06-02T19:05:00.001+05:30

BlueCat is LynuxWorks' distribution of open source Linux, enhanced to meet the requirements of embedded developers. BlueCat includes a royalty-free, open source Linux distribution and is compatible with the LynxOS RTOS, an industry leader in hard, real-time embedded software. With its heritage of reliability, availability, and serviceability, BlueCat has a common source base and development tools

ScribeFire now available for google's chrome browser

2010-06-01T19:58:00.001+05:30

The FireFox's popular extension,'ScribeFire' for blogging, is now officially available for Google's chrome browser. ScribeFire is a full-featured blog editor that integrates with your browser and lets you easily post to all of your blogs. You can post to blogs from Wordpress, Blogger, TypePad, Windows Live Spaces, Tumblr, Posterous, Xanga, LiveJournal, or any other blog that supports the

create a multi boot CD using multicd.sh script

2010-05-30T15:02:00.000+05:30

multicd.sh is a shell script designed to build a multiboot CD image containing many different Linux distributions and/or utilities. After creating a multiboot CD you can choose the OS you wish to install at the boot time. The avantages to making a CD with this script are: You don't need to burn multiple CDs for small distribution If you already have the ISO images, it is not necessary to

First man to be 'infected' by computer virus

2010-05-30T14:45:00.000+05:30

A British scientist has laid claim to being the first man to be infected by a computer virus, after he used a contaminated chip implanted in his hand to attack a lab security system. Dr Mark Gasson,a British scientist, programmed the microchip, similar to those used to "tag" pets, to remotely open his lab's security doors and unlock his mobile phone before having it inserted under his skin.He

Find invisible users in your Gtalk buddy list

2010-05-24T09:53:00.000+05:30

Most instant messaging protocols like yahoo messenger, msn, gtalk, etc,. support invisible users. Anyone can remain online without being noticed by anyone in their buddy list. In this post I'm going to explain how to find the invisible users in your GTalk list. For this i used: operating system: ubuntu 9.04 programming language:python language.Install this by running sudo

CrunchBang Linux

2010-03-30T19:22:00.001+05:30

CrunchBang Linux is an Ubuntu based distribution that offers a great blend of speed, style and substance. It is highly customizable and provides a modern, full-featured GNU/Linux system without compromising on performance using the nimble Openbox window manager.CrunchBang Linux is currently available as a LiveCD; however, best performance is achieved by installing CrunchBang Linux to your hard

Simmbook:A netbook for Rs 13,999

2010-02-27T20:30:00.000+05:30

Simmtronics Semiconductors has introduced a new compact and lightweight netbook named as “simmbook”.It is powered by the incredibly small, amazingly smart Intel Atom processor which delivers the performance needed to enjoy popular activities like streaming videos or music, emailing, web surfing or instant messaging. It is specifically designed keeping in view the requirements of the mobile

Haiku:An open-source OS specifically for personal computing

2010-02-24T16:11:00.000+05:30

This post introduces you to an operating system called Haiku,which can be used as a starting point for aspiring students of computer science and for those who are interested in hacking operating systems. Haiku is a descendent of the popular BeOS.It is a POSIX-compliant operating system project that started in 2001.It was initially named OpenBeOS since it was inspired by BeOS. it mainly

Bayanihan 5 Desktop: Kalumbata

2010-02-21T17:36:00.001+05:30

Codenamed "Kalumbata", the latest version of Bayanihan Desktop features an easy-to-install single CD distribution. This edition has the following features: New graphical installer Integrated office productivity applications, web browser, antivirus, CD/DVD burning tool, firewall utility, and many more! Improved out-of-the-box support for various wireless devices, peripherals and

CDlinux:A compact distribution from GNU/Linux

2010-02-21T17:29:00.001+05:30

CDlinux is a compact distribution of GNU/Linux. The name is a synonymous of “Compact Distro Linux”. It is small in size, yet rich in features. You can use CDlinux as your “Mobile OS”. Install it onto a USB key, take it anywhere and turn any PC/Mac that supports booting from USB to your own workstation, with the same user interface. CDlinux ships with an up-to-date version of the Linux kernel,

BeleniX: A first class OpenSolaris environment

2010-02-21T17:28:00.001+05:30

BeleniX is an OpenSolaris Distribution with a Live CD (runs directly off the CD). It can be installed to harddisk and is free to use, modify and distribute. BeleniX is essentially a first class OpenSolaris operating environment with very little modifications to the base. It is also very stable and very compatible with SUN’s OpenSolaris having derived packages out of sources from JDS, SFW, FOX,

DeLi Linux: A Linux distro for old computers, from 486 to Pentium III

2010-02-21T17:24:00.001+05:30

DeLi Linux stands for "Desktop Light" Linux. It is a Linux Distribution for old computers, from 486 to Pentium III or so. It's focused on desktop usage. It includes email clients, graphical web browser, an office programs with word processor and spreadsheet, and so on. A full install, including XOrg and development tools, needs not more than 750 MB of harddisk space. The trick is, that DeLi

Dreamlinux Desktop 3.5

2010-02-21T17:22:00.000+05:30

Dreamlinux Team is proud to announce the final version of Dreamlinux 3.5. Dreamlinux is a Linux distribution based on Debian Stable (Lenny) with several customizations and many additions. Continuing the tradition started with Dreamlinux series 3.x, this 3.5 release is ready to meet the requirements of a regular desktop user. An extensive list of libraries

Epidemic GNU/Linux:An extremely simple to use debian based distro

2010-02-21T17:09:00.000+05:30

Epidemic GNU/Linux: a completely free Debian based operating system that’s fast, efficient, modern in every way, plus extremely simple and easy to use! LiveDVD Epidemic GNU/Linux is distributed as a LiveDVD. Simply burn the downloaded .ISO file to a blank DVD, boot from it, and instantly enjoy the operating system! Computer hardware is automatically detected and configured, even while

gOs(good OS)

2010-02-21T17:07:00.001+05:30

Founded in early 2007, Good OS is an operating system software company based in Silicon Valley, California, USA and Taipei, Taiwan. Our mission is to enable cloud computing through software. Products Good OS currently has two products: Cloud - A browser operating system for web, email, and chat, and toggling into a different operating system such as Windows or Android. gOS - Currently

Granular

2010-02-21T16:45:00.001+05:30

Granular is a Linux-based operating system, also called a distribution (or distro, for short). It is based on PCLinuxOS and aimed at providing an easy-to-use, stable, and functional Linux experience to the end users. Starting from Granular 2 (Wolverine) onwards, Granular will be based on Unity Linux. granularproject.org is the central place to find everything there is related to Granular. What

KateOS:A simple yet fully functional and fully-featured OS

2010-02-21T16:37:00.000+05:30

What is a KateOS? KateOS is a free (as in freedom) multitasking operating system targeted toward intermediate Unix users. It combines the most popular Open Source software with its own original solutions. KateOS has a simple yet fully functional and fully-featured TGZex package system which makes system administration and updating a breeze. KateOS also has a set of text-mode and graphical tools

LadyBug:A French GNU/linux system

2010-02-21T16:35:00.001+05:30

LadyBug is a french GNU/Linux Live System base on PCLINUXOS and SAM. It's a installable LiveCD or LiveUSB. It uses Mandriva tools, PCLINUXOS base, synaptic, xfce4 and mklivecd script. You can make your own modification and remaster it simply. http://ladybug.du-libre.org/doku.php Technorati Tags: LadyBug,GNU/Linux,PCLINUSOS,xfce4

LAMPPIX

2010-02-21T16:32:00.001+05:30

LAMPPIX is a Linux live CD originating in Germany, based on Knoppix and Damn Small Linux. It comes with the XAMPP web server, MySQL database, PHP and Perl scripting languages, as well as other tools to run PHP-driven web pages directly off a CD-ROM. The Linux Live CD booting a webserver. LAMPPIX allows you to burn your web projects (i.e. PHP presentations or Perl scripts) onto a CD-ROM and give

pdaXrom-ng

2010-02-21T16:24:00.001+05:30

pdaXrom-ng is a build system for creating bootable GNU/Linux images with preinstalled software. This is an universal and easy build system. It can be used to build firmware for network routers, the Internet and multimedia terminals and much more. http://pdaxrom.org/index.php/Main_Page Technorati Tags: pdaXrom,GNU/Linux

VectorLinux : Speed, performance, stability

2010-02-21T16:19:00.001+05:30

Speed, performance, stability -- these are attributes that set VectorLinux apart in the crowded field of Linux distributions.The creators of VectorLinux had a single credo: keep it simple, keep it small and let the end user decide what their operating system is going to be. What has evolved from this concept is perhaps the best little Linux operating system available anywhere. For the casual

Zenwalk Linux: A modern,fast,rational,complete,evolutionary OS

2010-02-21T16:14:00.001+05:30

Zenwalk Linux - overview Zenwalk is a GNU/Linux operating system, designed to provide the following characteristics:  Modern and user-friendly (latest stable software, selected applications)  Fast (optimized for performance capabilities)  Rational (one mainstream application for each task)  Complete (full development/desktop/multimedia environment)  Evolutionary (simple network

Zorin OS: A gateway for windows users to the try Linux

2010-02-21T16:06:00.001+05:30

Zorin OS is a multi-functional operating system designed specifically for Windows users who want to have easy and smooth access to Linux. Zorin OS is a gateway for Windows users to the exciting world of open source software. It is based on Ubuntu which is the most popular Linux operating system in the world. Zorin OS gives Windows users more flexibility. It allows them to use Microsoft Windows

BasicLinux

2010-02-20T14:46:00.001+05:30

BasicLinux is designed specifically for old PCs. It uses a small kernel and busybox to provide a low-RAM Linux, capable of browsing the web, doing email, and functioning as an X terminal. The current release of BasicLinux is particularly suitable for old laptops -- it has PCMCIA capability and includes MagicPoint (a presentation tool similar to PowerPoint). The current release of BasicLinux

ANIMUX:An open source OS for animators and artists

2010-02-20T12:08:00.001+05:30

Welcome Home, Animators! ANIMUX is an absolutely FREE animation based toolset which can handle tasks from creative development to post-production stage of your creative project. Animux's journey starts in Chapter 1: Genesis (coming into being) trying to provide a tool that will help animators visualize their dreams into creative reality. It is our coming into

7Linux is a small fast distribution built from scratch

2010-02-19T22:14:00.001+05:30

7Linux: a small, fast distribution built from scratch7Linux is a fast distribution, comparisons to other distributions have showed it to be noticeably faster than them. Clearly speed is not everything and we also try to keep up to date, but maintain stability and provide best of breed applications.7linux is NOT Slackware based but compiled entirely from scratch with a few exceptions such as

Slax - your pocket operating system

2010-02-06T20:16:00.001+05:30

Slax is a modern, portable, small and fast Linux operating system with a modular approach and outstanding design. Despite its small size, Slax provides a wide collection of pre-installed software for daily use, including a well organized graphical user interface and useful recovery tools for system administrators. The modular approach gives you the ability to include any other software in

Puppy Linux:An OS that occupies just 100MB

2010-01-22T19:29:00.001+05:30

Linux is a free operating system, and Puppy Linux is a special build of Linux meant to make computing easy and fast.Puppy Linux is based on GNU/Linux. It is completely free and open source software. Puppy Linux also enables you to save money while doing more work, even allowing you to do magic by recovering data from destroyed PCs or by removing malware from Windows. With Puppy Linux,

How to Enable the Registry Editor When Disabled by Administrator

2010-01-16T11:02:00.001+05:30

Registry Editor: A main registry editing tool equipped in all versions and editions of Windows operating system, can be disabled, blocked and locked to prevent the RegEdit from been ran or executed by users in order to protect important system registry. Other possibility of Registry Editor been disabled is caused by virus or worm such as W32/Brontok-C. When Registry Editor is disabled,

google’s Nexus One Phone

2010-01-09T11:46:00.001+05:30

Nexus One Phone - Feature overview & Technical specifications google launches its new phone Nexus One Power and battery Removable 1400 mAH battery Charges at 480mA from USB, at 980mA from supplied charger Talk time Up to 10 hours on 2G Up to 7 hours on 3G Standby time Up to 290 hours on 2G Up to 250 hours on 3G Internet use Up to 5 hours on 3G Up to 6.5 hours on Wi-Fi

Free Prepaid Mobile Recharge and Movie Ticket

2010-01-08T10:12:00.001+05:30

Invitation to join Amulyam-Free Prepaid Mobile Recharge and Movie Tickets Happy to invite you to join Amulyam,that gives considerable amount of free prepaid mobile recharge and free movie tickets immediately for doing what you normally do online:creating accounts on social networking websites, photo sharing websites,video sharing websites,buying train tickets..etc. Create your amulyam

Read e-mails and get a laptop absolutely FREE

2010-01-07T09:41:00.001+05:30

How would you like to receive your very own laptop absolutely FREE? Now you can with EZLaptop.com! Register today for the e-mail program to start turning useless e-mails into useful e-mails! When you register with EZLaptop.com you're opting in to receive and read e-mails, which will then directly deposit credits into your account for you to earn your very own laptop! http://ezlaptop.com/?r

Speed up Internet Surfing :Windows Xp

2010-01-06T14:14:00.001+05:30

By default, most systems have some bandwidth reserved for nothing. You can change this the following way: (Note: this only works in Windows XP Professional,windows 7) Technorati Tags: internet speed,network bandwidth,windows xp Technorati Tags: windows xp Open gpedit.msc from the run box in the start menu. Navigate to: Local Computer Policy > Computer configuration > Administrative

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2010-01-04T14:20:00.000+05:30