If you’re trying to run Ubuntu 10.10 Beta on your VirtualBox, you’re most likely having issues with the screen resolution. Installing the default VirtualBox client doesn’t quite help. Try the steps below, 1. Open terminal and enter the following command: #sudo apt-get update #sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r) #sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose-guest-x11 2. Once [...]
VirtualBox 3.1.0 Beta 1 was just released. This is a major update bundled with quite a few cool and much anticipated features. The release also includes bug fixes for version 3.0.10. Teleportation (Live migration) – You can now move VMs across machines. 2D video acceleration for Windows hosts. Snapshot got smarter. You can now restore [...]
Google’s finally out of BETA. Yup, no more “BETA” in the their logos. Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and Google Talk are all now stable products. Both for consumers and enterprise users. Gmail itself has been in BETA for 5 years. The other aps in Google’s suite have also done their years in BETA. Come [...]
Delicious now supports bulk edits on your bookmarks! This has been a feature that I have been waiting for a long time now. You can now share, unshare, tag and untag multiple bookmarks at a time. The feature’s currently in beta but is available to all delicious users. The shortcut’s on the top right corner. [...]
Dropped my TwitterFox for twhirl today. Runs flawlessly on Ubuntu 8.10. Installation was a breeze, here’s the walkthrough. 1. Download Adobe AIR Beta from http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/air_linux.html 2. Install Adobe AIR danesh@pandora:~/Desktop$ ls adobeair_linux_b1_091508.bin danesh@pandora:~/Desktop$ chmod +x adobeair_linux_b1_091508.bin danesh@pandora:~/Desktop$ ./adobeair_linux_b1_091508.bin danesh@pandora:~/Desktop$ 3. Download twhirl from http://www.twhirl.org/project/twhirl 4. Double click the twhirl file to start the installation. The [...]