 | A new version of the popular virtualization software – VirtualBox – has been released. The new release, VirtualBox 4.0.8, addresses a very important thing missing from the earlier release. With this release GNOME Shell finally works inside VirtualBox. With support for Unity being introduced in the last release, the GNOME Shell support in this release… |
| In this article we will tell you how to easily generate MS Excel files using PHP and without the use of any bulky third party code libraries. The idea behind this method is to set the content-type and the content-disposition properties in the header function of PHP to values that produce MS Excel as output…. |
 | Ubuntu 11.04 has been released earlier today and people are frantically downloading it. However, if you already have an older Ubuntu ISO – maybe the one of the beta or alpha ISO of Ubuntu 11.04 – you do not need to download the whole ISO again. Instead, you can simply update the old ISO to… |
 | VirtualBox is certainly a great tool to try out different stuffs that you would not normally do on your primary computer such as installing the latest unstable Linux distributions etc. However, with Ubuntu 11.04’s Unity UI, testing using VirtualBox has been rendered rather ineffective because VirtualBox did not support 3D acceleration that is required for… |
 | Yesterday we wrote about how you can install Unity 2D in Ubuntu 11.04. By default, Unity 2D does not have compositing enabled. So, with Unity 2D you will not get the shadows and transparency effects. Having compositing disabled is a good idea for older systems. However, some of us use Unity 2D only because it… |
 | The Unity UI in Ubuntu 11.04 will runi in only hardware capable of 3D acceleration. That leaves out quite a lot of users who uses Ubuntu because it can run quite well on less powerful machines. Moreover, some graphics drivers (the ATI proprietary driver) has problems with Unity. If you fall in either of these… |
