Installing Softwares in UBUNTU

Most Windows users who migrate to Ubuntu end up confused about software installation. They go to a website, download a .tar.gz file, double-click it, and don't see a Next-Next-Next-Finish wizard. So how to install softwares in UBUNTU?? In the latest UBUNTU edition there is an option called Ubuntu Software Center. (The Software Center is available in Ubuntu 9.10; in Ubuntu 8.04, there was a similar interface called Add/Remove.) u need an internet connection to install from this...   Synaptic Package Manager Another interface for the package manager is Synaptic. Synaptic works very similarly to Add/Remove, but it has more advanced options. It allows you more categories and custom filters, and shows you supporting libraries (not just...

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UBUNTU 8.04 review

Hey, I've recently tried UBUNTU 8.04 (Ubuntu 9.10 is the latest version, released in October of 2009 and maintained until 2011,---i'm currently downloading latest version so it may take some time for me to know about the latest of ubuntu). You can download the latest version from this official page  (it's totally free....!!) so what is there in UBUNTU 8.04...????   The Above screen shots were taken before installing ubuntu (by using LIVE CD)   DESKTOP after Installing Linux Ubuntu 8.04 is a LTS release. This means that this release will receive security updates and support for three years for desktop users and five years for server users. As an LTS, the major focus is stability and enhancing  the strength of existing...

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IMEI for Mobile phones

The INDIAN government is blocking all the fraud IMEI numbers from DEC 1st 2009 Check whether ur mobile IMEI is a valid number or not you can get all your mobile details based on your IMEI number.. The IMEI can be displayed by dialling *#06#. Otherwise check the compliance plate under the battery. CLICK HERE TO CHECK IF YOUR MOBILE IMEI NUMBER IS VALID OR NOT CLICK HERE for more mobile related news/downloads from thamby...

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GOOGLE CHROME (Operating System)

Browser + Operating System Google announced  its new project – Google Chrome Operating System, an open source, lightweight OS for netbooks which is based on the Google Chrome web browser and the Linux kernel. The Chrome OS is being targeted at users who spend most of their time on the internet and is set to be released in the second half of 2010. This new project is separate from Android which was designed to work across a variety of devices from phones to set-top boxes to netbooks. BOOT SCREEN OF CHROME OS DESKTOP OF CHROME OS features:Lightweight – Allowing users to start up and go online within a few seconds. Will run on both x86 as well as ARM chips with simple software architecture Runs within a new windowing system...

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Microsoft Office 2010

Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Now Available for Download  Download Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 BetaI've not tried this product.so i didnt write my review. you can read it on the official page h...

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Using XP IN windows 7(virtualization)

XP on 7 If you’re worried that some of your old but trusty software applications won’t run on Windows 7, Microsoft solves the issue with XP Mode Note: XP Mode is a separate download that only works in Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise and Ultimate editions. Can My Computer Run XP Mode? If you have a new computer you might assume that it should be able to run XP Mode right? Not necessarily. Your system CPU will need to be able to support hardware virtualization. An Intel processor uses Intel Virtualization Technology and an AMD processor would be AMD-V with their Virtualization capability. If it’s not available or locked off, you might be able to go into the system BIOS and activate it. Look carefully in the BIOS because the setting...

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Best Compression tool

Best compression – size in MB. 7z    493 rar    523 bz2   592 lzh    607 gz    614 Z     614 zip   614 .arj    615 lzo   737 Best Time in seconds zip 175 arj 253 lzo 295 Z 300 gz 344 lzh 657 bz2 706 rar 840 7z 896 Conclusions: It came as a surprise to me that plain old .zip to which I am quite familiar with already, is still a better choice for high compression of large data files in a short amount of time. .arj and .Z and .gz all compress about as much, but just not as fast as .zip I’ve heard really good things about .7z and it’s ability for high compression, and it does show in the results.  Both .z7 and .rar are able to use the duo...

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Windows 7 tips

Use Hidden International Wallpapers and ThemesWhen you first install Windows 7, it asks for your language, time and currency. Based on your responses, it installs a set of wallpapers and themes. If you choose English (United States) for your time and currency format, for example, the available desktop backgrounds and themes will include a United States section with scenery from locations such as Maine, the Southwest and so on. Hidden, though, are background scenery and themes from other English-speaking countries -- Australia, Canada, Great Britain and South Africa. Normally, you can't access those backgrounds or themes, but there is a simple way you can install and use them: 1. In the search box in the Start menu, type C:\Windows\Globalization\MCT...

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All About VIRUS

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Google Wave

Google Wave is "a personal communication and collaboration tool" announced by Google at the Google I/O conference on May 27, 2009. It is a web-based service, computing platform, and communications protocol designed to merge e-mail, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking. It has a strong collaborative and real-time focus supported by extensions that can provide, for example, spelling/grammar checking, automated translation among 40 languages, and numerous other extensions.Initially released only to developers, a "preview release" of Google Wave was extended to nearly 1 million users beginning September 30, 2009, with the initial 100,000 users each allowed to invite from twenty to thirty additional users. FEATURES OF GOOGLE...

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different versions of WINDOWS 7

Windows 7 is the latest and greatest OS from Microsoft. Windows 7 is designed to improve the performance of your PC, so it's faster, more secure, and more reliable. PCs with Windows 7 simply work the way you want them to work. With fewer clicks, faster searching, easier browsing, and simpler ways to connect, there's less between you and what you want to do. Windows 7 Home Premium makes it easy to enjoy your favorite TV shows, photos, videos, and music. Windows 7 Professional has all the features you need for business along with all the great media and entertainment features of Home Premium. And Windows 7 Ultimate is designed for people who want it all—all the entertainment features of Home Premium and business features of Professional, plus added security and the flexibility to work in multiple...

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Things to know Before buying a New Computer

I have removed this data as the specifications has changed and you should know much more than this i'll post my updated data as soon as possible the data given below is not complete..i'm still collecting latest d...

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2.3GHz, 3.5GHz WiMax with Kilmer Peak

After keeping operators and users alike waiting for nearly a year, Intel has begun production of a wireless chipset, called Kilmer Peak, that will support three versions of WiMax, 2.3GHz, 2.5GHz and 3.5GHz. Intel's current WiMax chipsets only support the 2.5GHz version of WiMax, which is used markets like Japan, the U.S. and Taiwan. The company doesn't yet support the 2.3GHz profile, which is used by operators in South Korea and Malaysia, or the 3.5GHz version used in Pakistan. That will change with Kilmer Peak....

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ALL about GOOGLE WEB TOOL KIT(GWT)

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The NEW ORKUT

 The ALL NEW ORKUT (what's inside it !) NEW ORKUT INTERFACE(Click on photo for larger preview)   ORKUT WHICH IS THE MOST POPULAR NETWORKING SITE IN INDIA HAS CHANGED " new orkut User Interface looks OK,(but it looks a bit closer to facebook) FACEBOOK INTERFACE (click on photo for larger preview) The best part is its loading speed is improved alot. basically new orkut  has been completely redesigned using  Google Web Toolkit (GWT). Adding colors to your orkut page INVITING UR FRIENDS TO TRY THIS ONE THE FEATURES OF NEW ORKUT: PAGES LOAD LOT MORE FASTER NO. OF PAGES PER PROFILE HAVE BEEN REDUCED A CLEAN AND SIMPLE INTERFACE HAS BEEN CREATED COLOR SCHEME IS TOO GOOD...WHERE IN YOU CAN SET YOUR OWN...

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