17May Google’s More
In a recent change to Google services, they’ve added an More button, in order to let the user directly jump to any other Google service available.
From his current window, the user can open the following menu by pressing more:
12May UbuntuPT
This has been a good week for the Portuguese Ubuntu community.
Despite our relatively small size, we’ve managed to put some projects on steroids, and the Portuguese Ubuntu Planet and User Map have appeared.
The ideas came both, I think, from Rui. He asked me to create the map with Google Maps API and, for now, each [...]
04May pidgin.im Redesigned
The old gaim has got more than just a new name. It has got itself a new mascot! Guess what, a pidgin!
I’ve just discovered it in the redesigned pidgin.im website.
I really have to try it and see these new changes!
28Apr Google Page rank
Google has updated their page ranks.
This is calculated mainly by the number of links that point to some web URL.
If you own a Website, you can check your page rank by using many sites, like checkpagerank, which appears to be down at the time, or prchecker. You can find many more with a simple google [...]
27Apr Ubuntu Open Week
The Ubuntu communiy has, once more, organized an Open week. This is a bunch of meetings in the Freenode IRC servers, where users might learn about packaging, screen casting, Kernel development, Q&A with Mark Shuttleworth and a lot more. Information page is available, with calender on it.
For those of you who, like me, couldn’t make [...]
27Apr Wikipedia on DVD
For all of those information hunters out there, who don’t have continuous internet connection, the Wikimedia Foundation is putting together a DVD with about 2000 articles from Wikipedia.
Compatible with Windows, OS X (Intel) and x86 Linux, It can be purchased at the price of $13.99.