An Amazing Mixture: Ubuntu 8.04 And Windows XP

You may not believe, but it is true: Ubuntu 8.04 - the Hardy Heron, can be mixed with the Windows XP, without the need to install anything.The result is obvious: the native performance of an Ubuntu Linux distribution obtained on top of Windows XP desktop. The users are able to run Windows and Linux based applications in the same time.

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Puppy Linux 4.2 Has Widgets And Still Almost 100 MB

Puppy Linux 4.2 has almost 100 MB (99.99 MB precisely) in size, corresponding to the Standard Edition,while the Retro Edition has exactly 100 MB, these values being targeted with the purpose of keeping the distribution lightweight.The users have the possibility to choose between two window managers (IceWM or JVM),extra themes, widgets, web desktop.

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Win32/Conficker Worm Strikes Again: A Global Virus Attack?

The recent reports about the new version of the Win32/Conficker (W32.Downadup) threat, reveal the fact that starting since April 1st, 2009 the worm will change its mechanism of action, but concrete information regarding what it will do, there are not specified yet.

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Internet Dies: Facebook Is Monitored By Governments

It seems strange, but soon your MySpace, Bebo and Facebook activities and personal details could be recorded by the UK government agencies, according to the Internet press news based on various official statements."The idea to monitor MySpace, Bebo and Facebook is a new addition to plans to store information about every phone , email and more"

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ExecTweets Introduces Twitter In The Advertising World?

You might have noticed the small box on your Twitter profile page, where until now, various Twitter services links were published, like Search for example. Starting with the ExecTweets project, initiated by Federated Media and Microsoft, into the same box there could be promoted many more third party applications as ads.

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Hotmail On POP3: 2MB Or 5G Free Storage Space?

Google indexed a short description of the Hotmail not compliant with the current state of the service (screenshot). Practically, now Hotmail service offers up to 5 GB space for email storage, with the possibility to increase it automatically and POP3 access worldwide.

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Facebook And Twitter United Through TweetDeck

Made on Adobe AIR platform, TweetDeck is a desktop client intended to monitor the information published on social networking services like Twitter, Twitscoop, 12seconds and StocktwitsTweetDeck. In the latest version there are included elements which integrates Facebook into the functionality of TweetDeck.

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Opera Turbo: The Fastest Internet Navigation Speed

Opera Turbo is the latest server-side compression technology which delivers a high browsing speed over Internet connections with a low bandwidth by reducing the network traffic up to 80% during data transfer.

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Search Cloudlet Improves Twitter Navigation

The new version of Search Cloudlet, the Mozilla Firefox add-on developed by INTSPEI which facilitates the narrowing of search results on Google and Yahoo with tag clouds, now has built in support for Twitter. It is integrated with the existing Twitter features and elements in a natural manner: the tags are shown into all Twitter pages.

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2,500 Plus Year Old Content On iPhone Brings You 500$

Read 10 books that revolutionized the world evolution, many of them having content dating since the year 610 CE. Each book includes a secret clue, hidden inside images or text. If the users identify correctly the clues corresponding to all books, they can obtain a price of 500$ by completing the quiz published on Code In the App website.

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Firefox 3.5 Is Coming Soon: Free Download Portable Edition

Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 is available for free download from the official website. If you do not want to affect the current Firefox installation, Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 3.1 Beta 3, allows you to test the new features without performing an installation process.

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Automatically Clone Your Windows On A Bootable USB Drive

The cloning process is automatically and can be performed on another hard drive internal or external (USB) which will be also bootable, as the primary drive (the one containing the Windows operating system). In this way, you will be able to perform an advanced backup of the current system with the same custom preferences, ready to run anywhere.

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RadarURL Tells Who Is Online On Your Website

RadarURL is a free online service, which provides various tracking data in real time, related to online users.On the advanced traffic statistics page there are shown charts presenting different data, like the current number of visitors and their location, currently viewed pages and top countries.

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The Best Windows 7 Transformation Packs

How to instantly transform Windows XP into Windows 7: Get one of the best Windows 7 Transformation packs or do it manually.

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Tiny Core Linux Has Just 10 MB In Size

Maybe the smallest desktop-based Linux distribution, which requires only 10 MB free space on an USB drive, CD or an internal hard disk drive, Tiny Core Linux could give you a new experience and maximum Internet speed with a customizable X desktop and by running entirely in RAM. The Tiny Core Linux distribution is powered by Linux 2.6 kernel.

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1 Million Of Free Articles: Guardian Open Platform

The Open Platform is formed by two products, namely Content API and Data Store, which provides free access to the Guardian content published since 1999 (approximately one million of articles, videos, images and more).

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The Truth Behind Social Networking: Marketing Trends

A recent report made by The Nielsen Company on social networking new global footprint, entitled “Global Faces and Networked Places”, shows important characteristics of the online communities evolution process. The data contained in the report indicates that the social networking sector was preferred by the two-thirds of the users, as compared with

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Wolfram|Alpha Gives The Answers Not Found On Google

Wolfram|Alpha computes the answers to your questions, as compared to Google which only search a database of answers. This new revolutionary system could be the search engine of the next millennium.

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Google News “Moved” To YouTube

Back in 2007, Google decided to give different perspectives over the news published through Google News service by displaying related videos alongside the news articles. Recently, into the page displaying the YouTube videos corresponding to News&Politics section, were introduced videos associated with latest Google News articles.

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Windows Vista And Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 RC

The Release Candidate of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Build 16670 is available for free download under the Customer Preview Program, since March 4, 2009. It is built on the structure of Service Pack 1, delivering all the updates included into it, plus the support for new hardware and improvements of the OS.

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Internet Explorer Death: Free Download Windows 7 Build 7048

The Windows 7 Build 7048 for 64bit platforms can be freely downloaded from torrent links. The good news is that starting with this version, for the first time in the Microsoft Windows existence history since 1997, the user is able to remove Internet Explorer web browser automatically, based on an intrinsic feature of the operating system.

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Recommended By Google: Get Internet Explorer 7

The question is why Google recommends Internet Explorer 7, while its own web browser, Chrome is the main competitor of Internet Explorer. On the other hand, in the Common Issues section of Gmail Help, you will also find the recommendation of Firefox and Chrome, but on the first place is still Internet Explorer 7.

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Microsoft Linux: Is A Must To Checkout

While looking for new Linux distributions through the Google Search service, based on the “Linux distro” key phrase, on the first page of results returned for this query, the fourth entry shown the next home page title and description: “Microsoft Linux - the premier linux distro: Learn how you can use Microsoft Linux Technologies"

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Best Free Professional WordPress Themes

Practically, the WordPress magazine themes have an universal destination, suitable for publishing various content types, like articles, videos or pictures. The next free premium WordPress magazine templates can be downloaded and used for free. Their functionality is easy to modify according to your website needs, as well as ads places.

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