Today Canonical has released Ubuntu 14.0.4, which makes the Linux distribution full ready for tablets. The Phone version of Ubuntu Touch has essentially been ready since October last year, and with the release of version 14.04 (codenamed Trusty Tahr) we get even closer to the commercial release of Ubuntu smartphones and tablets.
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Thursday, April 17, 2014
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Mozilla Firefox 28 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox version 28.0 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android platforms. The update brings a few new features and improvements to the web browser. Version 28 of Firefox for Windows was also supposed to bring the long-awaited Windows 8 Metro version of the browser, but it was removed from the final version citing poor demand.
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Ubuntu convergence shows the same app running on a phone, tablet, and desktop
One of the most compelling visions for the future of computing is in the idea of convergence - the idea that there should be one operating system that spans all devices. Some companies like Microsoft and Google are taking a slow road to convergence while companies like Apple don't see it as a way forward. Canonical is the one company which has been working toward convergence with Ubuntu.
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Firefox 27 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox 27 for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. The update reportedly makes the web browser faster, more secure and more social on the desktop platforms. Firefox for Android has also been updated with a fix for Flash on KitKat, WebRTC, new languages, UI tweaks and more.
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Firefox 25 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox 25 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android devices. The update brings a few new changes and improvements including Web Audio support to desktop browsers and a new guest browsing mode for Android. You will find the detailed update change-log after the break
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Google Chrome updated (30.0) with image search for desktop and new gestures for Android
The Google Chrome web browser has been updated to version 30.0 for Windows, Mac and Android. The update brings several new features and improvements including a search by image function for desktop users and new gestures for Android Chrome users.
You can allow the update to be installed automatically in the background through the browser's built in silent updater or manually check for it by heading to 'About Google Chrome' on your menu or google.com/chrome. Android users can download the update directly on your devices through the Google Play Store or through the following links
You can allow the update to be installed automatically in the background through the browser's built in silent updater or manually check for it by heading to 'About Google Chrome' on your menu or google.com/chrome. Android users can download the update directly on your devices through the Google Play Store or through the following links
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Firefox 23 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox version 23 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. The update brings several new features and improvements including a slight modification to the logo. The desktop versions offer a new filter system that helps stop insecure content from any kind of unwanted threat. Although your HTTPS websites are secure as such, they often include non-secure content, but the filter in place will now mean that such content cannot be compromised.
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Google Chrome updated (28.0) with rich notification center
Google Chrome has been updated to version 28 (28.0.1500.71) for Windows and Mac and brings a rich notification center (only on Windows) among other features and improvements. The Mac version is also said to be receiving the notification center, but for now its reported that “Mac is coming soon” without a specific date.
You can allow the update to be installed automatically in the background through the browser's built in silent updater or manually check for it by heading to 'About Google Chrome' on your menu or google.com/chrome.
You can allow the update to be installed automatically in the background through the browser's built in silent updater or manually check for it by heading to 'About Google Chrome' on your menu or google.com/chrome.
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Firefox 22 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox version 22 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. The new version brings several new features and improvements to the web browser, including support for 3D gaming, video calls and file sharing. The update also offers developers enhanced compatibility with less requirement for plugins and other unnecessary third-party installations.
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Firefox 21 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox 21 for Windows, Mac and Linux computers along with Android devices. The new version brings a few new features and improvements, including three tracking options: “Do Track,” “Do Not Track,” and “no preference.” The update also brings an all-new startup suggestion system which allows users to streamline their app startup time. There is also a Firefox Health Report which allows users to fine tune their browsing experience.
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
You can download the update to your device by heading over to Help > About on your Firefox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail released
Ubuntu has released version 13.04 which is also known as Raring Ringtail. The update is a step in the company's attempt to position themselves as a strong offering as a desktop platform. Ubuntu has grown a lot over the past few years, making itself a user friendly offering capable of coaxing new users away from Windows and OS X. It's especially appealing as it is available as a free download for users which will stay free.
You can download Ubuntu 13.04 for your device through the following link:
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Firefox 20 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox 20 for Windows, Mac and Linux computers. The new version brings enhancements to private browsing, a new Download Manager and 'getUserMedia' for developers. This release follows Firefox version 19 which was released on February 19th
Mozilla has also released Firefox 20 for Android which you can download through the Google Play Store.
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Firefox 19 is now available for download
Mozilla has released Firefox 19 which follows the Firefox 18 release in January. The new version which is available to Windows, Mac OS and Linux computers, brings a few new features, improvements and bug fixes. The biggest addition for the new platform is the inclusion of a built-in PDF viewer, a feature found on other browsers that has been sorely missing for Firefox users.
Mozilla has also released Firefox 19 for Android which you can download through the Google Play Store.
You can download the update on your Windows, Mac OS or Linux computers by heading over to Help > About on your Firebox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Mozilla has also released Firefox 19 for Android which you can download through the Google Play Store.
You can download the update on your Windows, Mac OS or Linux computers by heading over to Help > About on your Firebox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Ubuntu for tablets officially unveiled
Ubuntu has unveiled Ubuntu for tablets, which is a tablet optimized version of Ubuntu which is visually similar to Ubuntu for Phones which was unveiled last month. Canonical has been planning to make Ubuntu an all-in-one operating system, to cover all devices from phones to tablets to desktops and TVs.
If you want a closer look at Ubuntu for tablets you can do so at the upcoming MWC, where devices running Ubuntu for tablet will be displayed. Additionally Ubuntu for tablet preview images will be available for download on February 21st, just like the Touch Preview of Ubuntu for Phones. These image files will be compatible with the Google Nexus 7 and the Google Nexus 10.
Monday, February 18, 2013
Will Canonical announce their Ubuntu tablet OS tomorrow?
Canonical is getting set to releasing the preview image of Ubuntu for phones and a new countdown timer has shown up on the company’s website. The timer also includes the text "Tick, tock, tablet time!" which indicates that Canonical is about to show the work they have done on Ubuntu to make it tablet ready.
Friday, February 15, 2013
Ubuntu Phone images for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4 will be available on February 21st
The Canonical team promised to share some Ubuntu preview images and it looks like they won't keep us waiting much longer. The company announced that they will be releasing the Touch Developer Preview of Ubuntu Phone on February 21st, and that it will include support for the Google Galaxy Nexus and the Google Nexus 4.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Microsoft Surface Pro can run Linux
There were concerns that Microsoft will lock down Windows 8 tablets like the Microsoft Surface Pro, in the same way that the Microsoft Surface RT and other Windows RT tablets have their boot loader locked. In fact the Microsoft Surface Pro team have confirmed that the tablet will be able to run Linux in a dual-boot environment.
The information was revealed on a Reddit Ask Me About Anything session with Panos Panay, the Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, you plays a big part in the development of the Surface.
The information was revealed on a Reddit Ask Me About Anything session with Panos Panay, the Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, you plays a big part in the development of the Surface.
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Firefox 18 is now available for download
Following the release of Firefox 17 in November last year, Firefox 18 is now available for download for Windows, Mac OS and Linux computers. The update brings several new features and general performance improvements and continues Mozilla’s efforts to release a new update to their browser once every six-weeks.
Mozilla has also released Firefox 18 for Android which you can download through the Google Play Store.
You can download the update on your Windows, Mac OS or Linux computers by heading over to Help > About on your Firebox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Mozilla has also released Firefox 18 for Android which you can download through the Google Play Store.
You can download the update on your Windows, Mac OS or Linux computers by heading over to Help > About on your Firebox browser or by pointing your browser to Firefox.com. You can also download the latest version and install the update manually using the links which follow:
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Canonical announces Ubuntu Phone OS, coming in 2014
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Google Now coming to desktops with card reminders and notifications
Google has continued to improve the features of Android over the last few months, with new features, improvements and an streamlined user interface. But one of the most intriguing features have been Google Now, the company’s intelligent personal assistant which was named ‘Innovation of the Year’ for 2012 by Popular Science.
Now it looks like the company is planning to bring Google Now to its Chrome web browser. While Google hasn't made any official announcements in this regard, recent additions to Chromium suggest that it wont be long before Google Now becomes a core part of our web browsing experience.
Now it looks like the company is planning to bring Google Now to its Chrome web browser. While Google hasn't made any official announcements in this regard, recent additions to Chromium suggest that it wont be long before Google Now becomes a core part of our web browsing experience.
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