Canonical plans to release Ubuntu Mobile
Canonical has just released some more details and pictures of Ubuntu Mobile, a version of the popular Linux OS designed for mobile devices using Intel’s Silverthorn processor. News that Ubuntu Mobile was in progress has been known for some time, but it looks as though the operating system is coming closer to an official release. [...]
Ubuntu 8.04 Alpha 5 released
Ubuntu 8.04 final is almost ready for its scheduled April launch. Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, has released the Alpha 5 of the popular Linux distribution. A great addition that Alpha 5 offers is a new installation option: Users can either run and install Ubuntu 8.04 Alpha 5 using a LiveCD, or they can [...]
Mozilla Messaging Working On Thunderbird 3
Some time ago, Mozilla announced plans to create a new organization responsible for development of the Thunderbird e-mail client. Mozilla’s hugely popular Firefox web browser has been getting most of the attention from both developers and internet users, while Thunderbird has been standing in the dark.
Tuesday, David Ascher announced that the new Thunderbird project [...]
Firefox 3 beta 3 Released
Firefox 3 beta 3 is now available to be downloaded. Updated versions include Windows, Mac OS, and Linux. There aren’t any major new features, but it does have improved OS-specific themes and a new bookmark/history manager. Check out Mozilla Links for a list of changes in the latest beta.
Firstly Firefox 3 beta 3 blends [...]
Mozilla releases Firefox Version 2.0.0.12 – Security update
Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox to fix security problems. The most common problem that Version 2.0.0.12 hopes to fix are program crashes and corruption of stored passwords.
Other fixes include security holes, including browser history and navigation, holes related to multiple file inputs, and URL token stealing. Be sure to update for best [...]
TrueCrypt 5: Encrypt everything on your hard drive
Most of us have some personal files on our computers. Hopefully no one has passwords or credit card numbers in a text file. For those who have only a few personal files we recommend that you download Lockbox. It is easy to use, and meets most users needs. If you want a program that offers [...]
Firefox 3 beta 2 Released
Firefox 3 beta 2 is now available to be downloaded. Updated versions include Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
The new version displays many improvements over beta 1, best improvements include plugs for memory leaks, security fixes, and a better download manager.
The updates to the download manager are very good. The new manager allows you resume [...]
Mozilla officially releases Firefox 3 beta 1
Mozilla has finally given us the beta release of Firefox 3. Not like the pre-beta release a couple of weeks ago.
The only differences between this beta and that pre-release version are that the Firefox team has fixed more bugs. The rest of it is the same.
New in Beta 1:
Updates to the Gecko rendering engine which [...]
Firefox 3 beta is almost ready
Mozilla plans on releasing Mac, Linux, and Windows versions of Firefox but not quite yet. This morning a digg user found Firefox 3 beta on Mozilla’s server. Now Mozilla has blocked access to it with a nice thank you message. We managed to download it in time to try it out.
Many of you won’t notice [...]
Mythbuntu 7.10 released
Ubuntu comes in all kinds. There is a Ubuntu that is made for slower systems, Edubuntu for kids and teachers, and Kubuntu with those who prefer Windows-like interface.
At its core, Mythbuntu is Ubuntu without many add-ons like OpenOffice.org, Evolution, or desktop effects. Mythbuntu is all about media. The application ships with the XFCE4 lightweight desktop, [...]


