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Archive for December, 2009

VEVO is a YouTube Powered Video Site Devoted Exclusively to Music

By • Dec 10th, 2009 • Filed under: Multimedia, Video

If you are one of the millions of people who visit YouTube each day to watch clips of your favourite music stars like Jay Z or Norah Jones or to discover new ones, then Google has you in mind – it has created a new website called VEVO dot com that is devoted exclusively to […]

A line of Code that Opens Google Wave inside Thunderbird 3

By • Dec 9th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

For Mac, Linux and Windows: This line of code exploits the Content Tabs feature in recently released Thunderbird 3. The Content Tabs feature allows you to display brows-able web content in a new Thunderbird tab – with this line of code created by Joshua Cranmer (Quetzalcoatal blog) you can open Google Wave right inside Thunderbird […]

Google Chrome for Linux goes Beta

By • Dec 9th, 2009 • Filed under: Linux Tips and Tricks, Open-Source, Ubuntu

Linux users that want to run Google Chrome on their “healthy” systems no longer have to get the unstable Google Chrome Development Build – Google has provided a less-unstable beta for Linux and Mac users. This beta doesn’t have all the features available to Chrome on Windows like the -&#45purge-memory-button switch that adds a ‘Purge […]

A Single Command to Install Thunderbird 3 in Ubuntu

By • Dec 9th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

For Windows, Mac and Linux: Thunderbird 3 makes it to the final after many preliminary betas, lovers of the open source cross-platform desktop email client can now grab it and enjoy its many new features.

Google Public DNS – A free DNS Service

By • Dec 5th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Google has a launched a new service, well that no news, what makes news is that it’s a free DNS (Domain Name System) service called Google Public DNS. Why will Google offer a service you already have, given that your ISP (Internet Service Provider) automatically handles the switching between easy-to-remember domain names and unique Internet […]