by Richard W | Mar 1, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
VirtualBox has just been updated to version 4.2.8 for Windows, Mac and Linux systems, including Ubuntu. This maintenance release fixes many bugs, including one that crashes a guest machine with huge amount of guest RAM on VT-x hosts and another that corrupts data...
by Richard W | Feb 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Before developing applications for Android devices in Ubuntu, you’ll need sets of tools and packages called Android SDK and/or ADT (Android Developer Tools). These tools provide you the API libraries necessary to build, test, debug apps for Android. This brief...
by Richard W | Feb 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a cool tip for webmasters who’s trying to figure out issues after updating or installing packages in Fedora, CentOS or Red Hat Linux systems. Basically any Linux system that uses the yum package manager may be able to use this. This tip allows you to view a...
by Richard W | Feb 27, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
If you’re looking for yet another simple program that will help you convert multiple media formats like MP3, MP4, WMA, WMV and Flac into other formats when using Ubuntu, then you may want to take a look at FF Multi Converter. This graphical application enables you to...
by Richard W | Feb 26, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Windows
Microsoft has just released Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 users. Until now, users using Windows 7 could only upgrade to version 9 of Internet Explorer. IE 10 is the latest version of Internet Explorer developed my Microsoft and is by far the safest. It has...
by Richard W | Feb 26, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Web
Evernote is a popular online note-taking service that lets you remember things big and small from your life using your computer, smart phone, tablet and from the web. It has client for Windows, Android, Apple OS X but none for Linux systems. And that’s where Everpad...
by Richard W | Feb 25, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
A new version of HPLIP driver with support for more HP printers has just been released and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install it in Ubuntu 12.10 and previous versions. This driver package is an HP-developed solution for printing, scanning, and...
by Richard W | Feb 22, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
NetBeans version 7.3 has been just been released with new features and support for HEML5 with automatic code completion elements for HTML5 called Project Easel. This feature enhances the “development experience with client side Web applications that utilize the HTML5...
by Richard W | Feb 21, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
NetworkManager, network-manager-applet and its associated VPN plugins were all updated today to version 0.9.8 that enable support for Wi-Fi hotspots in AP Mode, 4G and LTE connections and bridging of network interfaces for hardware that support them. This release also...
by Richard W | Feb 21, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web, Windows
Google Chrome stable channel has been updated to version 25.0.1364.87 and will be released in a few days for all to download or upgrade. This build contains many new features as well as bug fixes and security improvements. If your system is connected to the Internet...
