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Install Latest Google Chrome in Ubuntu 13.10

Integrated capabilities audio and video playback. View google Voice Flash plugin (Pepper flash) Automatic Update System Projector image processor (only Chrome OS) File Manager (File manager) (only Chrome OS) Wallpaper and applications on windows (only Chrome OS) audio test tools, network, battery, etc. (only Chrome OS) Installing latest version of Google Chrome is quite easy and I will be installing it on a x64 Ubuntu OS.

Create a Chrome App for your Website

[code lang=”js”] { “manifest_version”: 2, “name”: “Sysadmin Blog App”, “short_name”: “Max of 12 characters”, “description”: “Your website description in 132 characters or less.”, “version”: “1.1”, “icons”: { “128”: “icon.png” }, “app”: { “urls”: [ “http://www.sysads.co.uk/" ], “launch”: { “web_url”: “http://www.sysads.co.uk/" } }, “permissions”: [ “unlimitedStorage”, “notifications” ] } [/code]

Install latest VirtualBox on Ubuntu 13.10

[code lang=”js”]sudo sh -c ‘echo “deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -sc) contrib” » /etc/apt/sources.list'[/code] [code lang=”js”]wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -[/code] [code lang=”js”]sudo apt-get update[/code] [code lang=”js”]sudo apt-get install virtualbox-4.3[/code] [code lang=”js”]virtualbox[/code]