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Banshee 1.9.6 is released!

Banshee 1.9.6  is released, this is a  development release, part of the 1.9 series leading up to Banshee 2.0.       What`s new in this beta release? ...

VLC 1.1.8 is released! PPA For Ubuntu and LinuxMint

VLC 1.1.8 is released, this new release comes with small features and fixing important bugs and a security issues.   What's new in 1.1.8? - Security update...

Talk to your computer with chrome 11 beta!

Chrome 11 beta is loading with a handful of amazing features. In this post we will review them briefly! Chrome has introduced support for the...

Shotwell 0.9 Released! PPA Ubuntu

Shotwell 0.9 has been released, this version of the popular digital photo organizer comes with some new features and improvements, extensible plugin framework for...

Install Firefox4.0 in Ubuntu via PPA

Firefox has been released today, if you are an ubuntu or LinuxMint user, you can install the new release via PPA.   Installation in Ubuntu and...

A look at Firefox 4!

Finally Mozilla released its most anticipated Firefox 4! Since its release…. the browser has already been downloaded over 100 million times giving a tough...

Open source Kimono Lanterns to the rescue

The devastation in Japan is heart rending and compels each of one of us to contribute to help improve the situation. Similar thoughts have...

LibreOffice 3.3.2 is released! With installation instructions

Announced today by the Document fundation the release of LibreOffice3.3.2, this is an update release that comes to improve the stability of the software...

The King of Linux Distros

The open source survives and thrives by the sheer number of distros available. Proprietary software is just a small pond compared to the enormous...

Firefox4.0 is released! Installation instructions for Linux 32 and 64bit

Firefox4.0 is planed to be released the 22th of March, the long awaited but is already available to download today.

A new logo for Chrome!

Google chrome has a new flatter and for me a less attractive logo. Google has significanlty improved its web-broswer since its first release in...

How to use your cam as a Security video camera with...

ZoneMinder is intended for use in single or multi-camera video security applications, including commercial or home CCTV, theft prevention and child or family member...

Wine 1.3.16 integrates a new version of the Mozilla Gecko engine

Wine1.3.16 is released!,This is a bi-weekly snapshot in the 1.3 unstable series. What`s new in Wine 1.3.16? - New version of the Gecko engine, based on...

Ultimate Edition 2.9 has been released!

Ultimate Edition 2.9 has been released! according to the announcement, this release was built off Ultimate Edition 2.8 which is built off Ubuntu...

Faenza Icons 0.9 comes with a new "darkest" theme, new applications...

The Popular Faenza Icons received an update today, this version comes with a new theme, new applications, new status icon and more. What`s new in...

Operas Beta Dragonfly for WebDevelopers

For open source web developers, here is an advanced new kid on the bloc, the Dragonfly debugger, the beta of which was recently launched...

Open Source on NASA territory

NASA  is playing host to the Open Source community by hosting a Summit on March 29thand 30th at its Mount View, Ames Research Center...

Plymouth Manager- A nice tool to change plymouth resolution and boot...

Plymouth Manager is a software written in Python, through which we can correct, change or modify our boot screen ( Plymouth ) in Ubuntu....