UBUNTU APP: GFCEU NES Emulator
One of the fun parts of Ubuntu is that its easy to play old Nintendo NES games. The photos above and below are just a few faves. Kung Fu, Mike Tyson’s Punch Out, Hogans Alley, RC Pro Am, Duck Hunt,...
View ArticleRhythmbox is Perfect for Podcasts
I’ve been using Rhythmbox a lot lately. Its great for listening to music, but you can do more, like browse the Ubuntu One Music Store and buy music, or even listen to podcasts. There is a travel show...
View ArticleUBUNTU APP: Buoh Comics Reader
Here is a fun and simple application I like in Ubuntu. It is an online comics reader called “Buoh”. Unfortunately, its no longer in the repositories. Dont worry, you can still install and use it...
View ArticleMonitoring your Upload & Download Speeds
Sometimes, its nice to know what your internet is doing. There is a little traffic monitor applet for the gnome panel called “netspeed” that shows how much traffic occurs on a network device (be it...
View ArticleGRAMPS – Genealogical Research Software
GRAMPS is an Open Source genealogy program using the GTK/GNOME interface. It is an extremely flexible program fitting the needs for both the amateur genealogist and serious genealogical researcher....
View ArticleTEAMVIEWER – Remote Computer Access
(click images for full size) Here is what the website states: “TeamViewer is the all-in-one Solution for remote computer access and support over the Internet. Team Viewer connects to any PC or server...
View ArticleOpera Widgets in Ubuntu
( click image for full size ) For those of you coming from OSX macs, or just like to use widgets on your desktop, the Opera widgets are really coming into their own now. Click the image of the desktop...
View ArticleGoogle Gadgets In Ubuntu
( click image for full size ) I remembered that Google has its own set of desktop widgets called “Gadgets”. I havent touched them for a few years so I was interested to see how they have progressed....
View ArticleAPP: Hugin Panorama Creator
Hugin is a panorama photo stitching program. Stitching is accomplished by using several overlapping photos taken from the same location, and using control points to align and transform the photos so...
View ArticleGourmet Recipe Manager
One of my favorite applications in Ubuntu is “Gourmet Recipe Manager”. You can install it from the Ubuntu Software Center. Gourmet Recipe Manager is a recipe organizer that allows you to create,...
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