1. BROWSER:
Ubuntu includes Mozilla Firefox – for fast, safe web browsing. You can also choose alternative browsers including Google Chromium from the Ubuntu Software Centre. It supports Adobe's Flash Player also.
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2. SOFTWARE CENTER (or App Store as in Mac OS)
It is one of the latest feature that Microsoft plans to implement in Windows 8. Already prevalent in Mac Operating Systems. It helps the User to download any software without having to look for it everywhere. Just go to the Software Center, select Category, Install Software.
The Ubuntu Software Centre gives you instant access to thousands of open-source and carefully selected free applications. And now you can buy apps too. Browse software in categories including: education, games, sound and video, graphics, programming and office. All the applications are easy to find, easy to install and easy to buy.
3. OPEN OFFICE (or Microsoft Office/ iWork)
OpenOffice.org is fully compatible with Microsoft Office and has everything you need to create professional documents, spreadsheets and presentations. OpenOffice.org is easy to use, packed with the features you need and completely free. It comes preinstalled with Open Office, the Open Source Productivity Suite unlike Microsoft Office that you have to buy and then install separetely.
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4. EMAIL AND CHAT
Get chatting with Empathy. Quickly integrate your chat accounts from Yahoo, Gmail, MSN, Jabber, AOL, QQ and many more. Evolution Mail provides easy, intuitive email. It supports Mozilla Thunderbird and Skype. It is far better than Microsoft's Messenger and provides extended arm support for many other Publisher's Softwares.
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5. SOCIAL NETWORKING
Believe it or not. It is Social from the Start. Ubuntu's new Me Menu lets you access your Facebook and Twitter accounts straight from the desktop. You can connect to all your favourite chat channels and make updates through a single window. Being connected for work or fun has never been so easy. It is preinstalled with softwares for Facebook, Twitter, Identti-ca and what not...
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6. MUSIC
It can be compared to Windows' Media Player and Media Center which is better than Ubuntu in one aspect that is playing formats. Ubuntu can stream Music to your Phone, a feature even Microsoft is unable to produce in its softwares. New in 10.10. Ubuntu's music player includes an integrated store, so you can buy and download new tracks with just a few clicks. And thanks to Ubuntu One's file-syncing magic you can stream your music uninterrupted to your Android device or iPhone.
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7. DISCOVER UBUNTU ONE
Ubuntu One is the personal cloud service that simplifies your digital life. Imagine buying music and getting it delivered to the computers of your choice. Or synchronising your files and notes and accessing them from anywhere. Or consolidating your computer and mobile phone contacts and safely sharing documents and pictures with them. Ubuntu One does all this and more.
8. MAKE, PLAY AND EDIT VIDEOS
Watch all your favourite content from YouTube, iPlayer, and MSN Player. Play your own videos with Movie Player or use Pitivi to edit your videos.
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9. START FAST WITH UBUNTU
10. Choose from hundreds of games
The Ubuntu Software Centre offers hundreds of games, including puzzles, adventures, tactical challenges and more. All free to choose and free to use.
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At the heart of Ubuntu's philosophy is the belief that computing is for everyone, whatever your circumstances. Ubuntu is one of the most accessible operating systems and is fully translated into 25 languages with more being added all the time.
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