Archive for April, 2010
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS supports ISVs
Canonical announces strong ISV and open source ecosystem support for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS London, April 27, 2010: Canonical today revealed strong software vendor support for the upcoming Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-term Support) release for both server and desktop. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, to be released on 29 April 2010, will ship with hundreds of open source [...]
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Make Browsing Safer for Children in Google Chrome
If you are worried about the websites that your children could accidentally visit while browsing, then you may want to have a look at the Kid Safe – LinkExtend extension for Google Chrome. Kid Safe – LinkExtend in Action Before going any further you may want to have a quick look at the options. Everything [...]
26Apr2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
How To Start Your Own Professional Blog with WordPress
Would you like to start your own blog or website? With a free WordPress account, it’s free and easy to get started creating your own professional quality blog site. This is the first part in a series on how to create your own professional quality blog site. No, we’re not talking about some cheapo looking [...]
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Add Microsoft Core Fonts to Ubuntu
Have you ever needed the standard Microsoft fonts such as Times New Roman on your Ubuntu computer? Here’s how you can easily add the core Microsoft fonts to Ubuntu. Times New Roman, Arial, and other core Microsoft fonts are still some of the most commonly used fonts in documents and websites. Times New Roman especially [...]
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Fix Problems Upgrading Office 2010 Beta to RTM (Final) Release
There are several scenarios where you may run into trouble uninstalling the 2010 Beta and trying to install the RTM (final) release. Today we’ll cover the problems we ran into, and how to fix them. You would think upgrading from the Office 2010 Beta to the final release would be an easy process. Unfortunately, it’s [...]
26Apr2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Create a Slide Show in Windows 7 Media Center
Are you looking for a nice way to create and display a slide show from your photo collection? Today we’ll show you how to create a slide show, how to add music to it, and watch it from the comfort of your couch in Windows 7 Media Center. Create Slide Show Launch Windows 7 Media [...]
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Control Your Favorite Music Player from Firefox
Do you love listening to music while you browse? Now you can access and control your favorite music player directly from Firefox with the FoxyTunes extension. FoxyTunes in Action Once you have installed the extension and restarted Firefox you will see the FoxyTunes Toolbar located in the “Status Bar”. The default media app is Windows [...]
26Apr2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
USN-931-2: FFmpeg regression
Description: =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-931-2 April 26, 2010 ffmpeg, ffmpeg-debian regression https://launchpad.net/bugs/567913 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the [...]
26Apr2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Desktop Fun: Rural Scenes Wallpapers
Are you longing for the fresh air and open vista of rural areas? Now you can add some refreshing views to your desktop with our Rural Scenes Wallpaper collection. Note: Click on the picture to see the full-size image—these wallpapers vary in size so you may need to crop, stretch, or place them on a [...]
25Apr2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
English-Focused Translation Bookmarklet for Your Browser
Are you wanting a translation bookmarklet that just focuses on translating websites into English? Then you will want to take a look at the To English Bookmarklet. Get the Bookmarklet To install the To English Bookmarklet visit the webpage at Lifehacker (link below), grab the bookmarklet with your mouse, and drag it to your “Bookmarks [...]
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