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Following the success of our 25 killer apps for Linux post, we’ve dug deep to find the 20 must-have apps you should get your hands on today. Believe us when we say that for Linux users, they’re indispensable.
Graphics
LightZone 3.4www.lightcrafts.com/linuxThis powerful photo editing tool enables you to adjust the lighting attributes for any photo. Its main [...]
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During the SANS Institute’s Conference in October 2004, the Institute’s Alan Paller claimed that “Every online gambling site is paying extortion… Hackers use DDoS attacks, using botnets to do it. Then they say, ‘Pay us $40,000, or we’ll do it again.’ ”
In the same month as this revelation, UK-based bookies Blue Square received an [...]
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Well, TechRadar’s coverage of this annual electronics extravaganza has nearly come to an end, but there’s still time to give you a good idea about what worked, and more importantly, what didn’t.
The good
As you may know, TVs were the main event here, and TechRadar excitedly found out that the OLED war is set to hot [...]
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Gone are the days when you’d have to head down to the store and pick up a slideshow maker, a video maker, a video capture tool, a CD burning tool, an image editor and so on and so forth. With Easy Media Creator you’re provided with all the tools in one, very full, box of [...]
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The massive digital switchover programme being co-ordinated across the UK right now is nowhere near the last word in digital TV. After all, it only just includes hi-def, and doesn’t make any allowances for mobile TV, or moving Freeview onto broadcast standards that make the most of its very limited bandwidth.
In fact, the UK [...]
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It’s a fair bet that in twenty years’ time we’ll look back and realise that, even by 2007, we’d hardly got the measure of the audio possibilities offered by music servers and the internet. Yet, we’re more clued-up today then we were, say, five years ago and hardware manufacturers are starting to capitalise on it in [...]
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Apple is absolutely desperate to gain a foothold in the mobile market – what other explanation can there be for this incredible handset?
When the original iPhone launched, the tendency was to forget about its faults. After all, the handset had been a revelation since Steve Jobs first announced it at Macworld in January 2007.
The [...]
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Will Microsoft launch its next-gen Xbox in 2011? There have been a couple of articles recently that have speculated on just that. We look at whether the ‘Xbox 720′ will feature a return to Intel chips, the inclusion of a Blu-ray drive, and more storage than you can ever fill.
A PlayStation 4 and potential ‘Xbox [...]
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On its home turf at Berlin’s IFA Show, German luxury brand Loewe has announced some feature-packed additions to its high-end range of TVs – and unveiled a new 52in LCD TV it’s calling Reference.
New 26in and 22in models will join Loewe’s Connect range of LCD TVS, which use WiFi connectivity to play digital music, photos [...]
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In what is the first case of its type, a comic book app made especially for the iPhone and iPod touch, and sold through the Apple iTunes store, has been banned due to its content.
The comic, titled Murderdrome, was created by England-based Al Ewing and Belfast-based Paul J Holden of Infurious Comics and has now [...]