TIPP10 is a cross-platform, open source app that aims to be your touch typing tutor. Like the previously mentioned TypingWeb, TIPP10 throws a series of typing ‘lessons’ at you, with gradually increasing difficulty levels, while helping you out with hints and tips all the time. I have tested out...

Ubuntu has nearly 350 server locations all over the world, through which it delivers updates to its few millions users. While installing Ubuntu, it’ll automatically choose a server based on your location, so in theory you really don’t have to worry at all. However the nearest server may not always...

One of the major improvement in the latest Ubuntu, Karmic Koala, was the fixing of numerous ‘papercuts’ – small usability fixes that improve the overall Ubuntu experience for the end user. These papercuts included issues like missing buttons, inconsistent layout, and scary warnings. Thankfully,...