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Archive for December, 2007

Get access to your Bluetooth Phones with your Ubuntu Desktop

By • Dec 20th, 2007 • Filed under: Linux Packages, Linux Tips and Tricks

Getting your Linux box to use Bluetooth could lead to many issues, there are many solutions out there and these solutions usually differ with the Linux distro. Using my old Motorola A1000 and with this guide from ars technica at hand, I succeeded in getting my phone Bluetooth-connected with my Ubuntu Desktop, using a Bluetooth […]

Personas the Live Firefox Theme Loader

By • Dec 19th, 2007 • Filed under: Firefox

Personas is a Firefox extension that adds lightweight theming to your browser. Creared by Mozilla Labs vice president Chris Beard, Personas is a Firefox add-on prototype that helps you instantly load custom artwork to the Firefox chrome, including the toolbars, tabs, and status bar – without having to restart your browser.

Firefox extension – hideBad

By • Dec 14th, 2007 • Filed under: Firefox

For all platforms: The firefox extension – hideBad hides your private matters from curious eyes. How does it do it? – it saves all tabs in current window, closes the current browser session and sends you the homepage or homepage tabs – all these in just a blink of an eye. To hide your current […]

KDE 4 RC 2 Released

By • Dec 13th, 2007 • Filed under: Linux Packages, Open-Source

The second release candidate of KDE 4 is now available for download. After the RC 1 here comes the RC 2. If you are interested in trying it out, you could get the LiveCD that needs no installation. If you are a developer and intend getting your applications and templates in the Kubuntu archives, then […]

Movable Type Finally becomes Open-Source

By • Dec 12th, 2007 • Filed under: Linux Packages, Open-Source

“As of today, and forever forward, Movable Type is open source”. With this statement the Movable Type team announced their spinning over to open source. This is good new to the millions of bloggers out there, another major open source platform for blogging. I tried it out some time ago but gave it up for […]