Tizen 2.1 Nectarine SDK and source code released

The Tizen SDK is a comprehensive set of tools for developing Tizen Web and Native applications. It consists of IDE, Emulator, toolchain, sample code, and documentation. Tizen SDK runs on Windows, Ubuntu, as well as Mac OS X. Tizen applications may be developed without relying on an official Tizen IDE, as long as the application complies with Tizen packaging rules.

Tizen - a new open-source mobile OS

Tizen is an open source, standards-based software platform supported by leading mobile operators, device manufacturers, and silicon suppliers for multiple device categories such as smartphones, tablets, netbooks, in-vehicle infotainment devices, and smart TVs. Tizen offers an innovative operating system, applications, and a user experience that consumers can take from device to device.

Android Studio Early Access Preview released

A new Android development environment called Android Studio, based on IntelliJ IDEA, is now available as an early access preview. Similar to Eclipse with the ADT Plugin, Android Studio provides integrated Android developer tools for development and debugging.

Remove Amazon Ads from Ubuntu 12.10

The Dash in Ubuntu has always let you search your computer for your files, photos and videos. Now it does more than just search your computer - the search  includes the amazon product search results based on the keywords you used to search through dash.

MP3gain - a lossless mp3 normalizer

MP3gain is a lossless mp3 normalizer for Windows, Mac and Ubuntu. MP3Gain analyzes and adjusts mp3 files so that they have the same volume. MP3gain does not just do peak normalization, as many normalizers do. Instead, it does some statistical analysis to determine how loud the file actually sounds to the human ear.

Install OpenCV 2.4.3 with Visual C++ 2010

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) is an open source computer vision and machine learning software library and it is used widely in its field. But setting up OpenCV is not a simple task for beginners. So here is the installation guide for setting up OpenCV 2.4.3 with Visual C++ 2010 on Windows 7.

Increase apt-get download speed in Ubuntu

The apt-get command is a powerful command-line tool used to work with Ubuntu's Advanced Packaging Tool (APT) performing such functions as installation of new software packages, upgrade of existing software packages, updating of the package list index, and even upgrading the entire Ubuntu system.