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Synapse – The Newest GNOME DO Killer!


Synapse – The Newest GNOME DO Killer!

Synapse is a new application launcher which does some amazing things. Uptill now, like many I am a GNOME Do user, however Synapse has changed that. GNOME Do is an amazing application no doubt – but Synapse takes it further with its tight ZeitgeistĀ integration. The Zeitgeist integration means that it not only launches applications -…

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By Ricky
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Linux.fm May Be Nerdiest Website Ever


Linux.fm May Be Nerdiest Website Ever

Ok the title for the nerdiest is up for debate (and i am sure we can never arrive at a conclusion), but Linux.fm has to be one of the nerdiest website at least. What is Linux.fm you say? Well, it is a web radio broadcasting the most recent Linux kernel one source file at a…

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By Ricky

KDE SC 4.6 Beta 1 Released – Brings Improved Desktop Search


KDE SC 4.6 Beta 1 Released – Brings Improved Desktop Search

The first beta of KDE Software Compilation 4.6 has been released today. It brings a number of significant improvement improvements. The one I am most excited about is the improved desktop search. Most of the improvements in the desktop search comes from Dolphin, the default file-manager in KDE SC.

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By Ricky

Is Ubuntu Moving To A Rolling Release?


Is Ubuntu Moving To A Rolling Release?

According to reports, Ubuntu might be moving away from the six month release cycle to a rolling release. According to Mark Shuttleworth, daily updates are required in an increasingly internet based world to keep Ubuntu up to date with other platforms.

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By Ricky
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Hacked Kinect Brings Futuristic User Interface


The video above is a picture browsing application running in Ubuntu controlled using Microsoft’s Kinect. It allows for a multi-touch like control without touching the surface – like the stuffs we see in Sci-Fi movies. (Click here if you cannot see the embedded video.)

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By Ricky

Wayland Will Support GPU Hot-Swapping


Wayland Will Support GPU Hot-Swapping

A major gripe I have with X.org is the state of GPU hot-swapping. With new laptops coming with dual GPU ā€“ a performance oriented one and another power-saving one, I consider GPU hot-swapping a very important feature. It works perfectly in Windows but in Linux the state of GPU hot-swapping is pathetic right now. The…

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By Ricky

Nautilus-Elementary To be Discontinued; Will Be Replaced By Marlin


Nautilus-Elementary is a patched version of Nautilus, the default file manager in GNOME. It is by far one of the slickest patches for Nautilus and looks a lot better than vanilla Nautilus. It was included in our 7 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 10.10. Well, words are coming out that the Elementary team has…

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By Ricky

Fedora 14 Linux Released


Fedora 14 Linux Released

Fedora Linux entered into it’s 14th edition. This version of Fedora too continued the Fedora tradition of not being released on the initially announced release date. Well jokes apart, Fedora 14 is a rock solid Linux distribution and has some really good features.

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By Debjit

Koobface Can Infect Linux Systems Too – But That is An Accident


Koobface Can Infect Linux Systems Too – But That is An Accident

Koobface is a trojan that has been going around in social networking sites like – Facebook, Twitter, MySpace etc. It originally started as a Windows only trojan. But a few days ago, a new variant emerged which can infect both Mac OS X and Linux.

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By Ricky

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