Joey Sneddon is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of OMG! Ubuntu. Since 2009, he has reported on Ubuntu and the wider open-source ecosystem, documenting every major Ubuntu release since 9.04 to the present. With over 16 years of hands-on experience in Linux desktops, distros and apps, Joey's insights and reporting have been cited by leading technology outlets including Ars Technica, The Verge, Engadget and Forbes.
You have crowned Ubuntu Tweak‘s system cleaning options as the very best in our OMG! Vote! on the best system cleaners for Ubuntu. The top 3 came in as follows based on 1208 votes cast: […]
Lubuntu users feeling left-hand control envy need glow green no-longer! Switching Window controls in Lubuntu’s OpenBox window manager is a snap. Navigate to: – LXDE Menu > Preferences > OpenBox Settings Manager > Appearance Here […]
Lubuntu users wishing to install and use popular file-syncing application Dropbox can now do so thanks to Lubuntu fiend Jeff Stone providing some easy-to-follow instructions. How to install Dropbox in Lubuntu 10.04 Open up a […]
The Ubuntu Women Project have announced an exciting new competition as part of the World Play day initiative on May 28th ” with a shiny new netbook up for grabs! "We would love to have […]
The UbuntuOne Music store no longer accepts Click&Buy as a payment method because Ubuntu/Canonical, who, given the Store is in Beta, are still experimenting with functionality “including the offered payment methods” according to a 7Digital […]
Something you won’t likely see on your screen but you will likely see if you’re configuring your printer in Ubuntu is the new Ubuntu branded print test page. Print test pages, for those that don’t […]
Noticed a lack of posts the last three days? Apologies but I’ve been on a short weekend break thus sans the familiar trappings of Ubuntu and copious cups of coffee! If you’ve sent me an […]
Lightweight (and very popular!) twitter application Turpial has gained a PPA – albeit an unofficial one – thanks to Efrain Valles. Turpial: Like a Linux native Tweetdeck Like other Twitter applications available for Linux Turpial features […]
Updates to Ubuntu 10.04 today shifted the window button order back to that of the Lucid alphas with the close button being placed on the inside and maximize on the outside. Edit: It seems that […]
The winners from the Ubuntu Artwork Flickr pool submission contest have been chosen! The following 14 photographic wallpapers will be included by default on all installations of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Download Not using Lynx […]
Another day another new icon! This time the trusty ol’ envelope of the Messaging Menu applet has recieved a, in my opinion rather logical, new design. When there are no messages or alerts the Messaging […]
The Opera desktop team have made available a new snapshot of their popular browser, this time with “…initial work on KDE 4 integration.” Also available is the first Linux PPC build for 10.52. Linux users […]