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Nero Linux 4: Reviving CD/DVD Burning on Linux

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Touted as one of the most prominent burning suite for Windows, Nero didn't stand back when Linux is concerned either. Following their trend of providing unblemished Burning suite for Linux, Nero recently updated their Linux offering and introduced a new version tagged as Nero 4.

OSScamp Delhi, September ’09 — An Event Report

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The two-day OSScamp Delhi September 2009 came to a successful closure on September 6th.Scheduled at NSIT (Dwarka Campus), Delhi for September 5th-6th, The two day event saw 225 open source enthusiasts come together and discuss open source technologies over 20 sessions and many social sandboxes.

Basic Image Editing Tools come to WordPress 2.9

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Did you know basic image editing is expected in WordPress 2.9! Though the WordPress 2.9 Codex does not reveal many new features, other than Revision of upload and media stuff and Revised admin settings screens, someone found it out.

Video Review: Samsung Galaxy Joins the Android Bandwagon

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Samsung Galaxy is the first Samsung phone running Android OS. It features 3.2-inch touch-sensitive AMOLED screen with a resolution of 320x480 pixels, 5MP camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, 8GB internal memory and microSDHC card slot.
Build game controllers using Arduino

RAGE: A FPS Game by id Software

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Rage is an upcoming first-person shooter and racing video game in development by id Software. It will use the company's new id Tech 5 engine. The game was announced on August 2, 2007 at QuakeCon.

Video Review: Motorola Joins the Android Race in a Cliq

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Motorola is back, baby! Motorola announced their first Android Phone, the Motorola CLIQ, running their custom version of Android called Motorola BLUR. Neither the hardware or software is perfect, but what device is? Its all about trade-offs and the Motorola CLIQ is an impressive first foray into previously uncharted Android territory.

Video Review: HTC Hero Rises and Shines

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HTC has launched their HTC Hero in the Indian market. It has been a while since we had been bombarded by “leaked” photo shots and demo videos. What makes the news all the more exciting is the belief among the community that HTC has finally managed to achieve with the hero, what Android had lacked till date.

MOTOBLUR – The Latest Android Based Social Media Monster

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In their bid to customize the open source operating system, Motorola has come up with a completely different UI, christened MOTOBLUR. It is interesting to note how much social media has affected today's mobile interface designs, living proofs being the NOKIA N97, HTC Hero and MOTOROLA DEXT.

HTC Hero, Ubuntu Eee and Intel P55 – Today Marks a Slew of New...

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Today seemed to be the "shubh muhurat" for quite a handful of product launches. HTC launches their latest Android phone, Hero, in India. Along with that, there are Easy Peasy Linux and Intel P55 chipset that got released for the public.

Google Homepage – New Drop Down ‘Settings’ Menu

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Google has recently come up with a new drop down menu where they have integrated the "Advanced Search Setting" and "Account Settings" links in the very same box. However, this drop down is available only while you are logged in. Kinda makes sense since Google never had the "Account Settings" link when you aren't logged in.