Opera 10 Release Candidate
Opera 10 Release Candidate ships of today for all and for all major platform. The final release will be launched on September 1st, 2009 -- in barely 8 days time More»
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Ubuntu
VirtualBox 3.0.4 Improves Stability and Performance
VirtualBox 3.0.4 is a maintenance release of VirtualBox 3.0 with Gaming-Level Graphics released about 2 months ago. The changelog of VirtualBox 3.0.4 is a long list of adds and fixes; More»
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Pidgin 2.6.1 Upgrade now Available
Pidgin 2.6.1 that adds Google Talk Voice and Video, released a week ago is now available for upgrade from the repositories. An official .Deb package is not yet available for download from the Pidgin website, yet those who install Pidgin in Ubuntu via the official PPA for Pidgin repository can now carry-out a simple upgrade. Check your System ->Administration -> Update Manager if you’ve not net been notified.
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Optimize Firefox Databases With a Single Line of Code and Vacuum Places Add-on
In Firefox 3 Bookmarks and browsing History are stored in SQLite databases. Like any other database, the SQLite databases get fragmented with time, added to that, your default history time span in Firefox 3.5 was increased from 9 to 90 days. These increase the possibility of having a bloated and cumbersome database which subsequently leads to a performance hit; slow access times -- that nobody wants. More»
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Ubuntu Installer, Ubiquity Gets A Slideshow Presentation in Karmic Koala
As preparations for the release of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala due October 2009 steam-up, more information pours out and it is now clear that Ubuntu 9.10 now at Alpha 4 will have a newly redesigned Ubuntu Installer also known as Ubiquity. More»
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