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Ubuntu One: MobileMe for the Rest of Us?

Today, I’ve just subscribed to the invitations-list of Canonical’s new service called Ubuntu1. UbuntuONE. U1. Ubuntu One. The service is yet a beta, not public available and seems to become for Ubuntu what MobileMe is for the Mac. The current … Continue reading

OpenSource needs Quality – not Quantity!

I was just stumbling through art.gnome.org, after reading the “What’s new?“-page of GNOME 2.26 and I was wondering why the control themes I’ve submitted some years ago are still on page two of seven. I remembered the time, in which … Continue reading

Cloud Simplicity and Elasticity

Some days ago I finally managed it to register on Amazon’s Simple and Elastic Services named EC2 and S3. Since I’ve  implemented some stuff at work a few weeks ago, I got really interested into the services. Now I’ve setup … Continue reading

Trying out Maxdome

So, since I have my “new” internet-connection/-contract for some months now already, I just thought to try out the service it comes with, named “Maxdome”. This seems to be some kind of portal for watching television shows and even movies … Continue reading

Ubuntu copying iTunes?

Hm… I can recognize some similarities there. (and yes, installed Ubuntu 8.10 on VMware Fusion. Now I’m just building the VMware Tools for the Guest.)