Open-source software, or more precisely the FLOSS (Free and Libre Open Source Software) is arguably one of the best gifts the 20th century had presented us with. With the turn of the century, we continued to nurture this gift, and polish it more and more. A vast array of open-source software arose from our collective [...]
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Review of the first FireFoxOS Phone
Following Palm’s trails, Mozilla is pushing its own phone OS based on Web technologies. Not to end the same way, Mozilla is betting on openness by allowing anyone to build FirefoxOS phones and apps. The corporation has also decided to start with emerging markets, leaving the western markets to Android, iOS, Windows8 and others. [...]
Learn how to use WhatsApp on PC
A star on any phone application is WhatsApp, unlike other no version of a mobile device. What are the options for using WhatsApp on PC? Number one is BlueStacks, a comprehensive program that only needs to be installed to provide a powerful search engine to download and use the applications you want. Available for PC [...]
New Firefox 20 With the New Download Manager
Mozilla just released the Firefox 20 for all versions of PC, the all new Firefox 20 includes some new features. The new feature includes a latest brand new download manager, expect some new twists it works similar to the old download manager. You can notice the few changes in the new download manager, such as [...]
Howto find fast with Firefox
Re-blog from http://blog.mozilla.org/theden Most of our Firefox fans know that you can always use the Awesome Bar for your search needs — that’s one of its main jobs. But sometimes, you just want a shortcut — hey, every second counts in our busy days. Maybe you want to search for a specific phrase or link [...]
Why is Google killing Google Reader?
Let’s be clear that this has nothing to do with revenue vs operating costs. Reader never made money directly (though you could maybe attribute some of Feedburner and AdSense for Feeds usage to it), and it wasn’t the goal of the product. Reader has been fighting for approval/survival at Google since long before I was [...]
iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Apple TV on Linux
Many people have claimed that the only thing keeping them attached to Windows is iTunes, so this is for all those people. While researching the steps for jail-breaking an iOS device I stumbled upon what is the equivalent to iTunes for a Linux system. The software seems pretty solid and it runs well from my own trials, [...]
Security and privacy on mobile phones
People, listen up. The mobile phone is on the fast track to surpassing the PC. Facebook, the leader in social, mobile users already had more Web users than last quarter and taking a look at the world ‘s most valuable tech company, Apple, it is clear That people want more mobile devices than computers. While [...]
The Web is a Lonely Place
“In the final stage of his ‘liberation’ and emancipation through the networks, screens, and new technologies, the modern individual becomes a fractal subject, both subdivisible to infinity and indivisible, closed on himself and doomed to endless identity. In a sense, the perfect subject, the subject without other.” – Jean Baudrillard, Impossible Exchange
Howto: KVM Server Virtualization
I want to virtualize a server from scratch. I have a server in mind already, but I don’t want to bother with virtualizing it directly since it is running on a dated OS. I figure I will build a new VM in parallel on some spare hardware and then migrate the image over to my [...]
Best Book Apps for IPad & Iphone
There’s no shortage of book apps available for lovers of reading but you don’t need all of them. One can only read so much, after all. That’s why we’ve picked out the best of the best in reading apps. These are the ones with the largest libraries, best features, and the most bang for your [...]
Problems with my WordPress 3.5 and insert images
After searching and entering in chat rooms have come to the conclusion that there is a problem in the javascript. The solution is to enter in wp-config.php define (‘CONCATENATE_SCRIPTS’, false); that it does is disables concatenation of scripts and CSS
Tips for safe surfing with Firefox on your PC
There are two ways to stay secure using Firefox. OK, I know we just told you there are six, but they’re split into two camps: three things that Firefox does for you, and three things you can do to protect yourself. So we did some simple security math (and checked our work) to bring you [...]
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