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Archive for February, 2008

Get to know who is Hosting your favourite Weblog

By • Feb 11th, 2008 • Filed under: Web Hosting

Whoever has a site or blog knows that choosing a web hosting service is a serious task. Many at first sight seem to “have it all” but turn out to be inefficient. We get spammed daily by so called – advantageous web hosting proposals, that often turn-out into nightmares. This free web service does not […]

Canonical adds commercial software into Ubuntu

By • Feb 11th, 2008 • Filed under: Linux Packages, Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu

Canonical Ltd, the official sponsor of Ubuntu surprises Ubuntu users and non by adding commercial software into Ubuntu via the Ubuntu Partner Repository. The Ubuntu Partner Repository (Applications -> Add/Remove -> Third Party Applications) that originally included the Opera Browser and the VMware Server now includes the Parallels Workstation. Parallels formerly known as Swsoft is […]

Netscape Navigator is doomed to die

By • Feb 4th, 2008 • Filed under: Extras, Firefox

If you are one of those that still uses Netscape Navigator as your default browser, then there is bad news for you. From March 1st, 2008 AOL will no longer provide security patches or updates for this browser. Downloads of the older version will still be available from the Netscape Archive but with no up […]

Microsoft to acquire Yahoo

By • Feb 1st, 2008 • Filed under: Blog World

Microsoft Chief Executive Officer, Steve Ballmer writes a letter to Yahoo Inc, proposing to buy the Search Engine for about $44.6 billion. Microsoft tries to take advantage of the difficult period Yahoo is facing and intends to get deep down into online advertising and breakdown the Google dominance. An extract of the letter says; “While […]