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CLI Companion tool adds big changes, new release candidate

Command-line helper tool CLI Companion is hurtling towards a new release - one that brings with it several important changes. More information, links and download info inside.

2 December 2010
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Simple task list manager Pytask updates with indicator, filter improvements and more

A new version of self-described 'simple task list manager' PyTask has been released. Check on in for what's new.

2 December 2010
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World of Goo now available from the Ubuntu Software Centre

If you don't already own the awesome indie game 'World of Goo' here's some welcome news: it's now available to purchase via the Ubuntu Software Centre.

2 December 2010
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Longhorn Linux Transformation pack

Mac OS X transformation pack, Windows XP transformations packs, Windows 7 transformation packs and I'm pretty sure there's a BeOS transformation pack floating around somewhere, too - but what about the OS that never was: Windows Longhorn?

2 December 2010
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Tab Vault is the first must-have Opera extension

Opera Extension Tab Vault lets you 'store tabs for later without cluttering your tab bar'. And it's surprisingly awesome.

2 December 2010
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Logic game ‘Brukkon’ now available to 64bit Ubuntu users

Brukkon, the fiendishly addictive puzzle game, is now available for 64bit Ubuntu users to purchase via the Ubuntu One software centre, having previously been only available to 32bit users.

1 December 2010
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Add Elementary-themed scrollbars to Chrome

Are you an Elementary fan in pursuit of perfection? Take a step closer with this handy Chrome extension.

1 December 2010
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Music player Pogo hits 0.3, adds in app search, new menu entries

A new version of minimalist music player Pogo has been released.

1 December 2010
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One Window Empathy: Boy would it simplify my life

When using my netbook I loathe having to use Empathy - or any instant messenger for that matter. But why?

1 December 2010
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Adobe Flash 10.2 Beta released

Adobe have announced the beta release of Flash player 10.2 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Flash Player 10.2 beta introduces many new features and improvements including Stage Video, a new API which Adobe says will 'help web sites deliver smooth, beautiful video across devices and browsers by enabling access to hardware acceleration of the entire video pipeline.'

1 December 2010
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Screenshots: Desktop Unity in Natty

Desktop Unity became the default Desktop Environment in Ubuntu 11.04 recently. Though its quite a bit buggy, it does look good!

1 December 2010
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Remove unused entries from the Ubuntu Messaging Menu

You're not a Gwibber fan, Evolution is not your bag and you - this one writes itself folks - have no empathy for Empathy messenger. Here's how to remove these and any other unwanted Messaging Menu entries without destroying half your install.

1 December 2010