For JDK 6 click here : How to install jdk6 on ubuntu
To install Oracle JDK 7 on ubuntu 12.04
1.Go to Oracle JDK7 download page. And download the latest linux jdk in .tar.gz format.
Here its (32 bit) jdk-7u4-linux-i586.tar.gz.
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Free Download Manager 3.9.1 Beta is now available for download and testing.What’s new in Free Download Manager 3.9.1 Beta release?
FDM saves list of downloads and other service data only when it’s required.
Fixed List of downloads could not be saved in some cases
RTSP/MMS downloads
A pack of general bug fixes.
PHP 5.4.2 is now available for download.
Fixed PHP-CGI query string parameter vulnerability.(unnoticed for at least 8 years).If you are using Apache mod_cgi to run PHP you may be vulnerable. To see if you are, just add ?-s to the end of any of your URLs. If you see your source code, you are vulnerable. If your site renders normally, you are not.
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Google is celebrating Keith Haring’s 54th birthday with a new google doodle on its homepage.Keith Haring (May 4, 1958 – February 16, 1990) was an artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s.Haring achieved his first public attention with chalk drawings in the subways of New York. These were his first recognized pieces of pop art.
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RecordMyDesktop is a free open source linux desktop screencasting program and it producing an ogg encapsulated theora and vorbis output file.
To install RecordMyDesktop on ubuntu 12.04
1.Open ubuntu software center.To open ubuntu software center click the Dash home from unity launcher.And type ubuntu software center in the search field.Then click ubuntu software center.
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Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program to take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even of a website.
To install shutter on ubuntu 12.04
1.Open ubuntu software center. To open ubuntu software center click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type ubuntu software center in the search field. Then click ubuntu software center.
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GIMP 2.8 Source code is now available for download.what’s new in this version?
New single window mode
Multi column dock mode
The dockable drag handle has been removed and the dockable menu button has been moved up to the tabs
saving and exporting images now are separated activities
introduction of layer groups
All tools rendering on canvas have been ported to Cairo
On-Canvas Text Editing
Enhancements in size entry widget
We need to wait a bit for windows and mac builds.
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Amazon Cloud Drive Desktop App For Windows and Mac is now available for download.It supports windows vista,windows 7,mac os 10.6 and mac os 10.7.
Main features:
Drag and drop files and folders to the Cloud Drive icon
Right-click any file or folder and send to Amazon Cloud Drive
Uploads and downloads run in the background
pause and resume at any time
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Wordpress 3.4 beta 4 is now available for download and testing.what’s new in this beta?
Bug fixes and
more polish wordpress.
Some new features in 3.4
Theme Customizer with Previewer
Flexible Custom Header Sizes
Selecting Custom Header and Background Images from Media Library
Better experience searching for and choosing a theme
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WP Lipsum is a free wordpress plugin for generating dummy text for your WordPress site.
Main features:
Text format templates.
Works via a simple shortcode or template tag.
To install WP Lipsum
Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type WP Lipsum in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install WP Lipsum.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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