Archive for January, 2011
David Planella: New Translations Videocast: Ubuntu Translations Workflow
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25Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
How To Process Camera Raw Without Paying for Adobe Photoshop
You might think that you need expensive software to take advantage of Camera RAW—something like Photoshop or the more modestly priced Lightroom. Fortunately there is freeware that can help you achieve professional results without professional costs. Shooting in JPG can be very limiting, so Camera RAW formats can give you superior images, as long as [...]
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
How to Customize Your Mac OS X Boot Logo
Tired of the grey Apple logo on your Mac? Why not “think different” and “switch” it to something else? “The notebook for everyone” doesn’t give you “the power to be your best” without a little personalization. What we mean to say is, the Apple boot logo can get very boring over time and there is [...]
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
How to Easily Automate Your Firefox Profile Backup with Batch Files
Your Firefox profile houses some pretty important stuff such as bookmarks, saved passwords and preferences which would be quite inconvenient to lose. As with any valuable data, your Firefox profile should be backed up regularly. While you can always perform the backup manually or use an external tool (such as MozBackup or FEBE), each of [...]
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Week in Geek: Facebook Postpones Developer Access to Phone Numbers and Addresses
This week we learned how to install non-market apps on an Android device, use and master the notoriously difficult pen tool in Photoshop, what Logical Volume Management is and how to enable it in Ubuntu, decorated our desktops with a medieval theme customization set, and had fun squashing the rebellion in Battle Critters – Prison [...]
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Martin Pitt: Na zdraví PyGI!
Last week I was in Prague to attend the GNOME/Python 2011 Hackfest for gobject-introspection, to which Tomeu Vizoso kindly invited me after I started working with PyGI some months ago. read more
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
The Raving Rick: Pithos of Rain
During my normal Sunday morning chill out with a cup of coffee this morning, I saw a tweet from Ken VanDine go by about Pithos, a native Pandora client for Ubuntu. read more
24Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Desktop Fun: Colors Wallpaper Collection
Sometimes we all need a wallpaper that is fun, quirky, or colorful as a refreshing change or to lift our moods up. If this sounds like you then get ready to brighten up your day and desktop with our Colors Wallpaper collection
23Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
Jorge Castro: Other ways to integrate with web apps
Whilst we wait for chromify-osd to go through the Chrome App web store process I thought I’d point out some other ways where we could integrate Unity with the web. Here’s what my current New tab looks like in Chrome: read more
23Jan2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
How Bazaar: Code Blue at the Thunderdome
I am sitting in the hotel at the end of the Launchpad Thunderdome. Really this was just a sprint for all of the Launchpad developers, but someone decided it needed a neat name, and Thunderdome stuck. read more
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