Google launched its public DNS service in the end of 2009 and now it is time to say that is fast and reliable enough to start using it with your Ubuntu. See below how to configure your DNS settings and point your Ubuntu to Google’s DNS entry.
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Posted on July 29th, 2010 by kate.p in Quick Tips | 2 commentsInstall Firefox 4 Beta 2 via PPA
Posted on July 19th, 2010 by kate.p in Quick Tips | 3 comments
Currently Firefox 4.0b2 is the latest beta version of long awaited browser that is going beat Opera, Google Chrome as well as previous versions of Firefox in safety, speed and performance. There is a bunch of improvements which are already available for testing in Firefox 4 Beta 2 on Ubuntu: tabs on the top, crash protection, full webgl support, html5 video native support and many-many more. Now it is possible to install Firefox 4.0 Beta 2 in Ubuntu using PPA repository.
Google to Launch Multiple Accounts Sign-in
Posted on July 14th, 2010 by kate.p in News | 3 commentsFrom unofficial Google news feed it became clear that Google is going to launch multiple accounts sing-in feature. It should make it possible to access different Google applications using different usernames. Currently I should open several browsers or Google Chrome incognito windows to open different Gmail mailboxes at the same time (without logging off).
Make Google Chrome default browser in Ubuntu
Posted on July 3rd, 2010 by kate.p in Quick Tips | 2 comments
By default Ubuntu comes with Mozilla Firefox browser that is default one so once you click web links in any Ubuntu application they are opened in Firefox. It is still brilliant browser but Google Chrome proved to be more stable, faster and smarter so it could be reasonable idea to make it default browser instead of Firefox. In order to make Google Chrome default browser in Ubuntu preform the following steps.
