New Posting to Your Blog on Blogger.com

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc5V_CCRMy2oJ1MGYKMI-xARi5oLY5Z1N6JRMpWeHQ56JEW0uMc3EWhE9wVDV8H1UfRbeAT5KzdP9t2zlcQDfdJdVTb69vgoJKFzAjUiuQ9L8QD7hksgnkMydd_Qb7oSGoW2WtbEPmx0/s1600/new+blog+post.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="136" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc5V_CCRMy2oJ1MGYKMI-xARi5oLY5Z1N6JRMpWeHQ56JEW0uMc3EWhE9wVDV8H1UfRbeAT5KzdP9t2zlcQDfdJdVTb69vgoJKFzAjUiuQ9L8QD7hksgnkMydd_Qb7oSGoW2WtbEPmx0/s200/new+blog+post.PNG" width="200" /></a></div><br />Once you have logged into Blogger you'll see your Dashboard, showing your list of blogs. Click the orange pencil icon to create a new post for blogger.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1ZT0O0alzKcUShBJkCArerfETflreFpd9BZQfHI4gEU62Dt5xvb2957MKo_QGk045qW5KjMbIKHjTpRe04UJPRpZ525eFja0c72auyJAtqbHaCX5clRJFL28v02t4zn_lkYt9M3FnJG4/s1600/blogger+orange+pencil.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="new post for blogger.com" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1ZT0O0alzKcUShBJkCArerfETflreFpd9BZQfHI4gEU62Dt5xvb2957MKo_QGk045qW5KjMbIKHjTpRe04UJPRpZ525eFja0c72auyJAtqbHaCX5clRJFL28v02t4zn_lkYt9M3FnJG4/s1600/blogger+orange+pencil.PNG" title="new posting on blogger" /></a></div><br />You come to the post editor, from here, you can create your first post with text, music, videos inside.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBUuNygYZ3cRhZEr4fVpjHe1zi_agvLu4kMHDJPQ_P3doQBTDCAozj2I_0RCC-F4BSIwGTM5izx2UrzQj9hpcujr-O7t1B_mmqbo67eFbNPSnhPV-pHijHRnlH-XTeN8iZkRQvdNOMLU/s1600/Blogger-post-editor.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="new blog post guide" border="0" height="328" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBUuNygYZ3cRhZEr4fVpjHe1zi_agvLu4kMHDJPQ_P3doQBTDCAozj2I_0RCC-F4BSIwGTM5izx2UrzQj9hpcujr-O7t1B_mmqbo67eFbNPSnhPV-pHijHRnlH-XTeN8iZkRQvdNOMLU/s640/Blogger-post-editor.png" title="New blog post guide" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="background-color: yellow; color: red;">Click on Pic for view Largest</span></b></div></div><ol style="text-align: left;"><li>Your post title</li><li>Your post content</li><li>Add a link to another webpage</li><li>Add a photo to the post</li><li>Add a video to teh post</li><li>Add a label (Category) to your post</li><li>Swith to HTML mode, to add HTML or JavaScript codes directly into the post</li></ol><div>When you're done, click the gray Preview button at the top to make sure it's ready to go. This will open a new tab in your browser where you can see what your post looks like on your blog. You can go back to the previous tab and edit your post further, or, if you're satisfied, just click Publish to publish your post. That's all there is to it!</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Watch a video on how to post to your blog.</b><br /><b><br /></b></div><center><object height="315" width="560"><param name="movie" value="//www.youtube.com/v/wX4KSiQbVW4?version=3&hl=en_US%26enablejsapi=1%26playerapiid=postvideoEN" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" height="315" id="postvideoEN" src="//www.youtube.com/v/wX4KSiQbVW4?version=3&hl=en_US%26enablejsapi=1%26playerapiid=postvideoEN" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560"></embed></object></center></div>

New Posting to Your Blog on Blogger.com

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Tick, Tock, Tablet Time [Important Ubuntu Announcement Coming Tomorrow]

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYszvoFojRQ_bBz-TXK6bIXS3vDlZ6k0GarI_X4N9K3dH7BGsUybDtX8Q-gQsnqN2VnFI3GERmqZ_G7XOJPm_LyBO871nGuLwBC60qexkKyhR6VV4SsbkvH6H7IrEt-Q4RNK9XFdHABFj/s1600/tablet-time.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirYszvoFojRQ_bBz-TXK6bIXS3vDlZ6k0GarI_X4N9K3dH7BGsUybDtX8Q-gQsnqN2VnFI3GERmqZ_G7XOJPm_LyBO871nGuLwBC60qexkKyhR6VV4SsbkvH6H7IrEt-Q4RNK9XFdHABFj/s500/tablet-time.png" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Just like more than a month ago, when <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2013/01/ubuntu-for-phones-announced.html">Ubuntu Phone OS was announced</a>, a countdown is displayed on the <a href="http://ubuntu.com/">Ubuntu.com</a> homepage, and this time it says: "<b><i>Tick, tock, tablet time!</i></b>". <br /><br />So what could this be? An Ubuntu tablet is about to be released? Or more likely, an optimized Ubuntu Phone OS for tablets?</div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Update:</b> this might be a coincidence (?), but if it's not, it's big (via <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/102516876442697589191/posts">+Nate Carpenter</a>)! Below is a screenshot of <a href="http://ubuntu.com/">ubuntu.com</a> and <a href="http://htc.com/">htc.com</a>, side by side:</div><br /><a name='more'></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0izV53aEWgfH4T6P24ryez53J-vQPlWGSlIdT_cads_hmocBBbiAHRkbY9ruhNsmYvVj9-nTX99BPXActjVMbvShL27wsb-tow9jpATYKoBk76ep61sN3SUxl9kyBP9iVmhjg00KS7VhC/s1600/mmm.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0izV53aEWgfH4T6P24ryez53J-vQPlWGSlIdT_cads_hmocBBbiAHRkbY9ruhNsmYvVj9-nTX99BPXActjVMbvShL27wsb-tow9jpATYKoBk76ep61sN3SUxl9kyBP9iVmhjg00KS7VhC/s500/mmm.png" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">The Ubuntu and HTC announcements are not only in the same day, but also at the same time (well, not synced to the second, but pretty close).<br /><br /><b>Update 2:</b> Ubuntu and HTC sharing the mysterious announcement date and time might just be a coincidence because if you go <a href="https://plus.google.com/photos/+HTC/albums/5844115985411341505/5844115988981404850?authkey=CMfl7bnDrbO15gE">here</a> and select to download the full image, you'll notice the filename is <i>Tease_Cover_Global_M7</i>... And <a href="http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/htc-m7-htc-one-release-date-news-and-rumours-1129182">M7</a> is supposed to be a 4.7 inch phone, not a tablet. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div>The announcement will go live tomorrow at around 4 P.M. GMT / 8 A.M. PST. We'll let you know when more info is available.<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><i>via <a href="http://www.chimerarevo.com/ubuntu-anche-sui-tablet-lo-annuncia-la-homepage/">chimerarevo.com</a></i></div>

Tick, Tock, Tablet Time [Important Ubuntu Announcement Coming Tomorrow]

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Raspberry Pi: Easily Boot Multiple Linux Distributions From The Same SD Card With BerryBoot

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a title="raspberry pi transparent case" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIxATPohaummjQFJAbr0zB5fcRwTfpsfW9ShtPRzOSPEp8z8UnFEQhaT6hazYjzCNxyTi-rNQUZIOI_leNL1KWUVTxT1hIprmR7GXwPkibCnR-Nz0hZtcmTiuW0fFNtrRiCq307idhrw4V/s1600/rasberry-pi.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="raspberry pi transparent case" border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIxATPohaummjQFJAbr0zB5fcRwTfpsfW9ShtPRzOSPEp8z8UnFEQhaT6hazYjzCNxyTi-rNQUZIOI_leNL1KWUVTxT1hIprmR7GXwPkibCnR-Nz0hZtcmTiuW0fFNtrRiCq307idhrw4V/s320/rasberry-pi.jpg" title="raspberry pi transparent case" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>BerryBoot is a tool / bootloader that allows you to install (and boot) multiple Linux distributions on the same SD card or USB drive. It supports <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2012/02/raspberry-pi-computer-goes-on-sale.html">Raspberry Pi</a> as well as Android tablets, TV sticks and boards that have an Allwinner A10 processor, such as <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2012/05/mk802-new-usb-thumb-drive-sized-android.html">MK802</a>.</b></div><br /><a name='more'></a><div style="text-align: justify;">The Raspberry Pi version which I've tested can automatically download and install the following Linux distributions / utilities: Debian Wheezy Raspbian, XBMC (OpenELEC), Puppy Linux, RaspRazor (Qt/Raror desktop), Sugar, LTSP thinclient BerryTerminl, BerryWebserver (lightweight webserver software bundle with Lighttpd, PHP 5.3 and SQLITE) and Memtester.</div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://img.netupd8.com/berryboot.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="BerryBoot boot menu" src="http://img.netupd8.com/berryboot_thumb.png" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Boot menu - select OS to boot</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Berryboot comes with a menu editor that allows you do add more operating systems, rename or delete existing Linux distributions and so on. You can also add your own custom operating systems to the menu - see the bottom of the Berrybot <a href="http://www.berryterminal.com/doku.php/berryboot#adding_your_own_custom_operating_systems_to_the_menu">homepage</a> for more info. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Using Berryboot</b> is very easy: simply download the zip, extract it and copy the contents to the SD card, which must be formatted to FAT (you can use Gparted to format the SD card). Then start Raspberry Pi and follow the instructions:</div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://img.netupd8.com/berryboot-install-distro.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Berryboot install distro" src="http://img.netupd8.com/berryboot-install-distro_thumb.png" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Berryboot - selecting an OS to install</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="http://www.berryterminal.com/doku.php/berryboot">Download Berryboot</a></b></div><br /><br />The Berryboot source code is available @ <a href="https://github.com/maxnet/berryboot">GitHub</a>.<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><i>seen on <a href="http://korben.info/berryboot-du-multiboot-facile-sur-le-raspberry-pi.html">korben.info</a>, screenshots via <a href="http://www.berryterminal.com/doku.php/berryboot">BerryBoot</a></i></div>

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Dota 2 Game To Be Available Natively On Linux?

<div style="text-align: justify;"><acronym title="Defense of the Ancients">Dota</acronym> 2 is an upcoming multiplayer online battle arena game developed by Valve. The game is currently available for early test access purchase and will be free-to-play when released. More about Dota 2 on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dota_2">Wikipedia</a>.</div><br /><a name='more'></a><div style="text-align: justify;">Matthew Bailey (<a href="https://twitter.com/Cyborgmatt">@Cyborgmatt</a>), who seems to be close to <a href="http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/08/30/dota-2-trading-cards-and-figures-spotted-at-valve-hq/">Valve</a> and Dota 2, has recently posted the following tweet:</div><br /><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Time to get my TF2 Linux Penguin! <a href="http://t.co/wqmq70Kj" title="http://puu.sh/23oyQ">puu.sh/23oyQ</a> - Interested? Details here: <a href="http://t.co/sZ37DfM2" title="http://www.teamfortress.com/linux/">teamfortress.com/linux/</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23TF2">#TF2</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23Steam">#Steam</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/search/%23Linux">#Linux</a><br />— Matthew Bailey (@Cyborgmatt) <a href="https://twitter.com/Cyborgmatt/status/302745373737373697">February 16, 2013</a></blockquote></center><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJiRSfV8qm41fs6lmiekwxfx0Top-i0NwQf8033_TlTCvNfIqZV4nKBTBQI83fLMO8fD76NACYbUej03khBPML7OK1wKYod_pnV6OgRbt22siwhocFtLsRCJrxoxeWxiI3m-JisUi46vQK/s1600/dota2-linux.png" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJiRSfV8qm41fs6lmiekwxfx0Top-i0NwQf8033_TlTCvNfIqZV4nKBTBQI83fLMO8fD76NACYbUej03khBPML7OK1wKYod_pnV6OgRbt22siwhocFtLsRCJrxoxeWxiI3m-JisUi46vQK/s320/dota2-linux.png" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">In the first link, there's a Steam for Linux screenshot (image above) with "Dota 2" showing up in the sidebar. Since the game isn't grayed out, it means that it's installed so Dota 2 is probably in the process of being ported to Linux.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A few users have asked if Dota 2 will indeed be available on Linux, but Matthew did not reply. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">But since Dota 2 uses the Source engine, like Counter-Strike: Source, which is already <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2013/02/counter-strike-source-closure.html">available</a> for Linux, it is likely, also considering the above screenshot, that Dota 2 will be available natively on Linux. <br /><br />There were already rumors about Dota 2 being ported to Linux, but now we have proof (well, if the screenshot is accurate) that it's being worked on, so let's hope for a release soon. Exciting times ahead!</div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><i>Thanks to Timex for the tip!</i></div>

Dota 2 Game To Be Available Natively On Linux?

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How to Create a Free Blog on Blogger.com

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><b>Do you want to create a blog for free on blogger.com?</b> How to make a free blog using Blogger.com. Blogger is most popular free Blogging service owned by Google. If you are to create your own blog on Blogger, Here is a step by step guide to create a free blog. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1JnR6DVIdvWYLFH9GuwuggNBVF2y8BiDkDpWaXd3TvL-VMEF6h3M1FHBr6m8iyX9ZBTUAaJMQQICcpMEInF7uZ2I09mPrhwUboooLOo6YweNJ154cce24xCAjFfTgZAIuWaLiJK7JMqc/s1600/Blogger.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1JnR6DVIdvWYLFH9GuwuggNBVF2y8BiDkDpWaXd3TvL-VMEF6h3M1FHBr6m8iyX9ZBTUAaJMQQICcpMEInF7uZ2I09mPrhwUboooLOo6YweNJ154cce24xCAjFfTgZAIuWaLiJK7JMqc/s1600/Blogger.png" /></a></div><br /><b>Follow the instruction given below to make your own blog for free </b><br /><br /><b>Step1. Go to Blogger.com and Sign In using your Gmail/Google Account.</b> if you don't have a google account then please first create google account and blogger account.<br /><br /><b>1. <a href="http://ichibikarin.blogspot.com/2013/02/how-to-create-new-google-account.html" target="_blank">Create Google Account</a></b><br /><b>2. <a href="http://ichibikarin.blogspot.com/2013/02/how-to-create-blogger-account.html" target="_blank">Create Blogger Account</a></b><br /><br />After sign in when you see below screen, click on <b>New Blog</b> button at the left to start to create a new blog.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY8IV4sDxtftC-cYd2c1smZ-RhdN6nV3d8RJy0kqzm3c1i7tIepgYaJESgS0SRYRGFE7XAgWjCIPKnTvKwJ-M2gdYrKoznNZmuhx4niTDZYV6IIjXphxuP_AJqGqGs2_Wo_BE-VZyPBf4/s1600/blogger+account+new+create.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="new blogger account" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY8IV4sDxtftC-cYd2c1smZ-RhdN6nV3d8RJy0kqzm3c1i7tIepgYaJESgS0SRYRGFE7XAgWjCIPKnTvKwJ-M2gdYrKoznNZmuhx4niTDZYV6IIjXphxuP_AJqGqGs2_Wo_BE-VZyPBf4/s1600/blogger+account+new+create.JPG" title="new blogger account" /></a></div><br /><b>Step </b><b>2. Create a new Blog title and url address</b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPm51xHWME0q8keeZmcn5RBJwQ5c8-WSkJWBHnHqjP0H9eM7zQbwj_aNaKkIIGj-bvHWRCCqzpP0Nmf6fxfhkET5EfjJb7IQbyj7uYTFrRSoVBBLhh_RyM7_6eXArlSCFvD8ROseUT-50/s1600/how+to+create+new+blogger+site.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="how to create new blogger site" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPm51xHWME0q8keeZmcn5RBJwQ5c8-WSkJWBHnHqjP0H9eM7zQbwj_aNaKkIIGj-bvHWRCCqzpP0Nmf6fxfhkET5EfjJb7IQbyj7uYTFrRSoVBBLhh_RyM7_6eXArlSCFvD8ROseUT-50/s1600/how+to+create+new+blogger+site.JPG" title="how to create new blogger site" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Type in your <b>Blog Title</b> and the <b>blog address</b> you'd like to use, then <b>choose</b> a blog template.<br /><br /><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>If enter you domain side shows "Sorry, this blog address is not available"- that means, the address is used by someone, so you have to pick another address.</li><li>You can pick any template at this moment, and change it later</li><li>When blog title and address is Ok, click on <b><span style="background-color: #e69138; color: white;">Create Blog !</span></b> button at the bottom of the page.</li></ul><br /><b>Congratulations - Your New Blog is Active!</b><br />Your blog is now live and ready for you to start writing content.<br /><b><br /></b><b>In the next lesson we will Learn how to management a blog.</b><br /><b><br /></b>I hope you liked this tutorial, If you still have any issue with creating your own blog on Blogger.com feel free to ask me via comment box below.<br /><br />Best of Luck for your new blog…<b>Happy Blogging!!</b></div>

How to Create a Free Blog on Blogger.com

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How To Use Your Own Weather Services API Key With `My Weather Indicator`

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV4j5371G_dmCS-rN3tAT6NKdB7z-_uEdRJdZka_Req-yMarpR0vzFXGP6fDCn6-r12cB8v0VDhfL2_wfQupEbEZdVzPfK8lOM5f3cyPF41CpsZrcQ2Mj215wVjPoOpi6q8BuytKbukZdd/s1600/my-weather-indicator-wiget_1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="my weather indicator ubuntu" border="0" height="244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV4j5371G_dmCS-rN3tAT6NKdB7z-_uEdRJdZka_Req-yMarpR0vzFXGP6fDCn6-r12cB8v0VDhfL2_wfQupEbEZdVzPfK8lOM5f3cyPF41CpsZrcQ2Mj215wVjPoOpi6q8BuytKbukZdd/s320/my-weather-indicator-wiget_1.png" title="my weather indicator ubuntu" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My Weather Indicator on top panel + widget</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">`My Weather Indicator` is an Ubuntu AppIndicator which displays the current weather in the top panel. The application comes with many features, including weather forecast, a cool <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2012/10/my-weather-indicator-gets-new-forecast.html">forecast map</a> and even <a href="http://www.webupd8.org/2012/12/get-htc-like-weather-clock-widget-in.html">desktop widgets</a>.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Because of API limitations, Wunderground and World Weather Online didn't work properly in My Weather Indicator lately, so a new version has been released recently which allows users to enter their own API keys for these services in the My Weather Indicator preferences.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">You can continue to use Open Weather Map and Yahoo weather services, which don't require you to enter an API key, so this isn't something required to get My Weather Indicator to work, it's just if you want to use Wunderground or World Weather Online services.</div><a name='more'></a><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>This is useful if Yahoo or Open Weather Map don't work properly for you (no data available for your region, etc.) or if you want an extended forecast - I recommend using World Weather Online because it has a nice 5-day forecast</b>, especially useful if you use one of the My Weather Indicator widgets that displays a forecast.</div><br /><br /><b>To get your API key, go to the following page:</b><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.worldweatheronline.com/register.aspx">for World Weather Online</a></li><li><a href="http://www.wunderground.com/weather/api/">for Wunderground</a></li></ul><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN6EEDMQWtHmTnXnJFntTaUQNOfmc2Lrsb8zH0_YB7bwkeb513klBdC8G34gnnLp8HLI1GwlhEhYSLHWzt3EwGKrd28nyznzwqWCcLXG8RdKwkZFkpd6AhlqhlWCe8Q4ygFckMVMQ2Rklb/s1600/my-weather-indicator-services.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="my weather indicator ubuntu" border="0" height="187" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN6EEDMQWtHmTnXnJFntTaUQNOfmc2Lrsb8zH0_YB7bwkeb513klBdC8G34gnnLp8HLI1GwlhEhYSLHWzt3EwGKrd28nyznzwqWCcLXG8RdKwkZFkpd6AhlqhlWCe8Q4ygFckMVMQ2Rklb/s320/my-weather-indicator-services.png" title="my weather indicator ubuntu" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">Then, register, confirm the registration and you'll get your own API keys (the API is either sent in the email - for WWO, or follow the link to get it - for Wunderground). Then, launch the latest My Weather Indicator and in its preferences, under Weather Services, enter the API key next to the service you want to use, click the "Activate" button and then select the checkbox next to the service you want to use.</div><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVTnW6TuvLQn064mPiATvW1C4HVaTZToKEokU4Idj1OQJSkXlAUv7oiN2q9cowtVa8GBfSjWBnj3qaAmBltP6SgiKM6UaLfDEaL59Nn_yCIFUiPOu-YHfm9nfqfw3uD2KohdfGpOnKEqy7/s1600/my-weather-iindicator-widget_2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="my weather indicator ubuntu" border="0" height="311" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVTnW6TuvLQn064mPiATvW1C4HVaTZToKEokU4Idj1OQJSkXlAUv7oiN2q9cowtVa8GBfSjWBnj3qaAmBltP6SgiKM6UaLfDEaL59Nn_yCIFUiPOu-YHfm9nfqfw3uD2KohdfGpOnKEqy7/s320/my-weather-iindicator-widget_2.png" title="my weather indicator ubuntu" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Another My Weather Indicator widget + indicator on the top panel (tip: the indicator can be hidden via preferences)</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /><br /><h2>Install My Weather Indicator in Ubuntu</h2><br /><div style="text-align: justify;">To add the Atareao PPA and install My Weather Indicator in Ubuntu, use the following commands (the latest version which allows entering your own API for Wunderground and World Weather Online is only available for Ubuntu Quantal and Precise for now):</div><pre class="linux-code"><code>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:atareao/atareao<br />sudo apt-get update<br />sudo apt-get install my-weather-indicator</code></pre><br />If you encounter bugs, report them @ <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/my-weather-indicator">Launchpad</a>.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><i>via <a href="http://www.atareao.es/ubuntu/software-para-tu-ubuntu/my-weather-indicator-con-underground-y-world-weather-online-bajo-clave/">atareao.es</a></i></div>

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