Xiaomi’s forthcoming IPO shows how the rules of business are changing

IN 1987, when Lei Jun was a computer-science student in Wuhan, on the banks of the Yangtze River, he read a book about Steve Jobs and vowed to emulate him. If all goes to plan, this summer Mr Lei will take a leap towards that dream with the flotation of his firm, Xiaomi, at a … Continue reading Xiaomi’s forthcoming IPO shows how the rules of business are changing

How to enable or disable service/Daemon on Ubuntu?

There are services that can be enabled/disabled using the GUI (like the startup application) or the terminal. For the Terminal you have several options. First, open a terminal (Type "terminal" in the dash, for example, and open it). Then: Temporary enabling/disabling services To stop and start services temporarily (Does not enable / disable them for … Continue reading How to enable or disable service/Daemon on Ubuntu?