Linux Mint is a linux distribution, based on Ubuntu, which is aimed to be user friendly and comes with out-of-the-the-box multimedia support (Java, Flash etc). Linux Mint uses the same repositories as Ubuntu does and the latest version, called Celena, is available in two versions: Main version which is packed with copyrighted stuff and Light … Continue reading Linux Mint 3.1
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Some updates for the end user
Tracking the feedback from our users we decided to add some features on Typpz blog. From now on, under each post (in single post page), there will be a list with related posts to help you navigate through the blog. That helps also SEO optimization. Tags are also added to help you searching and finding … Continue reading Some updates for the end user
WordPress 2.3 released
During the previous week, the new version of WordPress (2.3) was released to public. The new version provides some great features to bloggers, like tag support and update notifications. Tag support is a great add-on (which was already used with the appropriate plug-in) that helps users and web spiders-crawlers to navigate through your blog more … Continue reading WordPress 2.3 released
How to choose a web host
There are thousands of companies around the world that sell hosting services. Most of them charge per month, but price should not be your only criteria when choosing a host for your pages. You should keep in mind the followings and then find the service that provides the quality you look for at the most … Continue reading How to choose a web host
Grab our OPML file!
OPML is an XML-based format that allows exchange of outline-structured information between applications running on different operating systems and environments. With an OPML file you are able to add multiple feeds to your favorite feed reader, without having to add each feed url seperately. Most feed readers (like RSS owl, Google Reader) allow users to … Continue reading Grab our OPML file!
Mint is released to the public
Mint, the online money management application, is now released to the public. For several months Mint was available only after recieving invitation. Mint is aimed at helping people (like students) to get a hold on their finance. Several US based banks and credit cards are supported. Mint owners are planing to support banks around the … Continue reading Mint is released to the public
iPhone in Europe
Yesterday Apple announced in London that iPhone will be available in the UK market on 9th November. iPhone will be available through O2, so everyone who wants it shoould "buy"also the 18-month connection with O2. iPhone european has EDGE support for fast data transfer, but it doesn't support 3G services. Wi-Fi is also supported and … Continue reading iPhone in Europe
Introduction to XML
XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is a meta-language built on SGML. XML can be used to describe data (for example database data) and can be also used for creating other markup languages. HTML was rewritten in XML and the result was XHTML. With HTML tags, users can format or style pages. With XML users can only … Continue reading Introduction to XML
Firefox Campus Edition
Mozilla released recently a new version bundle of firefox browser: Firefox Campus Edition. Campus edition is not a new version of Firefox. It is just the common firefox browser with some add-ons (extensions) for better music management and social networking. The add-ons that come pre-installed with Campus Edition are: Zotero, FoxyTunes and StumbleUpon. Zotero helps … Continue reading Firefox Campus Edition
Vote for trashing all IE hacks!
Nick La wrote a very interesting post for trashing all IE hacks. Web designers spend a lot time on trying to "hack" their site to appear properly on Internet Explorer 6 (Internet Explorer 7 is messy too, but not as IE 6). CSS rendering in IE 6 is extremely bad and web designers have to … Continue reading Vote for trashing all IE hacks!