Getting Started with Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) PDF Guide

July 17, 2012 · General · (No comments)

This 143 Page guide will cover the basics of Ubuntu 12.04 (such as installation and working with the desktop) as well as guide you through some of the most popular applications.

The guide will help you become familiar with everyday tasks such as surfing the web, listening to music and scanning documents. With an emphasis on easy to follow instructions, it is suitable for all levels of experience. As with prior versions, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS incorporates many new features, including enhancements to the Unity shell and HUD.
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Pdfcube – PDF document viewer with 3D effects

July 16, 2012 · General · (No comments)

PDF Cube is a fast and light PDF viewer with some nice features and effects.

It uses Poppler and OpenGL APIs to add 3D spinning cube page transitions to PDF documents.
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Lightread – Offline Google Reader

July 14, 2012 · General · 4 comments

Lightread is a totally awesome offline Google Reader. With beautiful design and incredible Ubuntu integration, Lightread is the best RSS reader for Linux.
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Lifeograph – Private digital diary

July 13, 2012 · General · 2 comments

Lifeograph is a personal journal and note taking application. It offers all standard features expected from a diary application, along with some unique ones, in a light-weight and intuitive package.
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How to mount VirtualBox drive image (vdi) in Ubuntu 12.10/12.04

July 11, 2012 · General · 8 comments

If you want to mount VirtualBox drive image (vdi) in Ubuntu 12.04/12.10 use vdfuse.This Fuse module uses the VirtualBox access library to open a VirtualBox supported VD image file and mount it as a Fuse file system. The mount point contains a flat directory containing the files EntireDisk, Partition1 .. PartitionN. These can then be loop mounted to access the underlying file systems
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