Applications
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
I have just received an email from Mozilla that they have set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloads within a 24 hours period duration. A total of approximately 8,002,530 downloads was achieved.
Hence, what you see above is a screen shot of my certificate. Firefox users who have ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Portable Mozilla Firefox 3.0 was already released as soon as Mozilla officially launched Firefox 3 last Tuesday. My Linux system (Ubuntu) has automatic upgrade function using the Package Manager and that works fine. On another operating system, running Windows Vista, the Firefox browser has also been upgraded to version 3.
Now, ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
In just about a few hours' time, Mozilla will officially release Mozilla Firefox 3. This also works in conjunction towards their aim to break the Guinness World's Book of Record of the Highest Number of Downloads achieved in a Single Day.
Good luck, Mozilla!
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Mozilla Firefox is setting its eyes to set a new Guinness World Record by having the highest number of downloads within a 24-hour period when the latest version of Mozilla Firefox 3 is publicly launched.
In addition, you can check out the Download Day Headquarter to make your pledge to download ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Just a piece of simple advice for all Internet Explorer users. Don't ever attempt to upgrade Internet Explorer (IE) 8 Beta 1, it is still currently in the utmost unstable and unfriendly mode.
It does not take long for me to find out that several things are broken within Windows XP, ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Multimedia - Open Source Software
Video Player
VLC Media Player
An extremely portable multimedia player for anyone's liking, VLC Media Player supports several audio and video formats, such as MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 and MP3. Furthermore, it plays DVDs and VCDs as well. Released under the GNU General Public License, the software is cross-platform ...
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Graphics - Open Source Software
Image Editing Tools
GIMP
The GNU Image Manipulation Program, rather GIMP in short, is an excellent piece of image editing tool. If you know Adobe Photoshop, this application is an almost exact duplicate of all the functionalities and capabilities of the former. GIMP supports several operating systems platform, ...
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Friday, March 14th, 2008
Operating Systems - Open Source Software
Linux Operating Systems
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is now the most popular Linux operating system among end users, and it is still growing strong with the installation of Ubuntu into computer systems, shipped by some PC companies, such as DELL. The name, Ubuntu, is derived from the name, Zulu, ...
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