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New ATI 10.1 Display Driver for Linux

By Detector | 30 January 2010

ATI has many problems with Linux drivers, and instead of a good reputation as graphics card producer, the company Linux support reputation is on the third – last place compared with nVidia and Intel. ATI released...
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Skype will be open source on Linux

By Detector | 28 January 2010

“Yes, there’s an open source version of Linux client being developed. This will be a part of a larger offering, but we can’t tell you much about that right now,” said Skype developer Stanislav Karchebny (whose...
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Download and install Firefox 3.6 on Ubuntu

By Detector | 22 January 2010

After two RC editions few days ago, Mozilla has released the final version of Firefox 3.6. This Firefox version is based on Gecko 1.9.2 Engine, developed since the beginning of last year. The new engine delivers...
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New Skype 2.1 beta 2 for Linux – ready for download

By Detector | 21 January 2010

The new beta 2 version of Skype is announced and ready for download with manu bug fixes and extra new features that will equilibrating Linux, Mac and Windows Skype versions. This release comes with High Quality...
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Hack Windows 7 to enable Aero UI

By Detector | 21 January 2010

Windows 7 comes with one of the best UI features introduced on Windows Vista – Aero Interface. This interface requires much higher hardware than average computer, so for most users with old machines it will come...
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.5 released

By Detector | 17 January 2010

The new version of popular Ubuntu tweak was released with full UI redesign and many code changes new features and improvements. Also, from this release, the support for Ubuntu 9.04 and before is dropped. Now Ubuntu...
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Calendar For Thunderbird 3 Update

By Detector | 17 January 2010

After unpleasant surprise from Thunderbird 3 to users who switch to this software that existing client email management provides the ability to manage a calendar which is not compatible with the new version, Mozilla has released...
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Windows 7 SP1?

By Detector | 16 January 2010

Despite of the good acceptance of MS Windows 7 by regular users, a branch of users, perhaps more important to Microsoft are still hesitant to upgrade – the business users. Microsoft is aware that a large...
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Set up Gmail account on Thunderbird 3

By Detector | 14 January 2010

Thunderbird 3 is excellent mail client with many useful functions, but automatic configuration of gmail accounts does not send the emails, however you can receive it. The problem is in smtp settings (outgoing mail), so here...
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Skype with 720p video calls

By Detector | 05 January 2010

Skype announced support for 720p HD resolution video calls on PCs and on TVs. The latest version of Skype for Windows can deliver up to 720p HD-quality video calling at 1280 x 720p at 30 frames...
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Make Firefox and Thunderbird to use Ubuntu notification system