Speed is the Future

The Internet….. these are the voyagers of the Internet, their continuing mission: to bring all sorts of information as quickly as possible to your desktop! Yes I’m of course talking about the Web Browser. In the past there were only one or two different browsers that most people used. However today there are many including: [...]

Amazon Enters the MP3 Market

Amazon the book store has finally entered the MP3 market in the UK. This is great for people unwilling or unable to use Apple’s iTunes such as myself. I’m unable to use it as I choose to use Ubuntu and Apple chooses not to built iTunes for Linux however Amazon are leading the way and [...]

If the Matrix ran on Windows

Make sure you watch this until the very end! Very entertaining.
“Ubuntu, I’m going to learn Ubuntu?”

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

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Ubuntu Preinstalled in Poland

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Remember the Cube? Well that is so 2007. Check out my latest desktop!

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Taking the 64 bit Plunge

Yesterday I reinstalled a fresh copy of Ubuntu onto my PC due to it being an upgraded version from the Beta. I decided that I would go down the 64 bit route. I’ve heard of many stories about people having trouble what with lack of drivers and programs etc. I was prepared for hassle but [...]

Front Page of Digg!

I just got a story I submitted to the social news site, Digg.com to the front page. Of course the story is about Ubuntu. Check it out here.

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Ubuntu Hardy Heron gets released in just a few days and although all the usual things have been updated as is expected every 6 months, this time it is the little differences that have really made improvements. Let me explain:
In Hardy when I change the brightness on my laptop I get this handy dialog showing [...]

Ubuntu survives Hacking contest

As my friend Kaweh pointed out in the comments in another post, Ubuntu has survived the Pwn to own annual contest that pits hackers against each other to win the computer they successfully hack. More rules about how the contest works are on the organisers website.
The Mac was compromised by a flaw in Safari, the [...]

Next time you want to flame…

Next time you want to flame about which operating system is better just use this handy script that a reader of The Register called IR wrote. Delete where appropriate!

Apple/Microsoft* are awful, why does anyone use the overpriced stuff created by them? The should try using a proper operating system like OSX/XP/Vista/W2000/Ubuntu/OtherLinuxDistro*. I had a OSX/XP/Vista/W2000/Ubuntu/OtherLinuxDistro* [...]

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