Today on the Ubuntu One blog it was posted that they have opened the mobile contact sync to a public alpha release.  Their posts states that it “supports many phones”, when I tried to check it out I was locked out of my account.  I have not heard any word of an outage but I
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OpenShot is one of the newest non-linear video editors for Linux.  When it comes to video editing in Linux, there are not many choices.  OpenShot came out of the gate with a bang and their latest release, 1.1, this project shows no signs of slowing down. Linux has always fallen short in the video editor
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This tutorial will demonstrate how to encrypt an entire partition on a hard drive.  You can use this to encrypt an entire drive, or a particular partition.  I use the Ubuntu Linux version of Truecrypt in this tutorial.  Depending on your operating system, you could have different options to choose from when it comes to
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Ubuntu, after six years, has decided to update their branding.  In a wiki article dated today, Ubuntu explains their decision for the update and gives examples of the direction they are headed.  This could definately win over some of the users who have switched to Linux Mint for the updated look and feel.  I like
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