Linux has always been the champion in terms of speed, maybe that is why it powers 90% of the world's supercomputers. The speed is mostly seen on servers rather than desktops, but a new a patch has appeared that brings a huge speed boost to the desktops.
Anyone who has tried Ubuntu will have surely come across the default mail application 'Evolution'. It's a powerful e-mail tool with an impressive set of features that more than rival commercial alternatives on other platforms. But what do you use?
While the core development team are busy working on core enhancements and ensuring a rock solid Banshee 2.0, new community extension developer dz0ny has provided initial Jamendo support.
How many times have you needed to Google an error the Terminal has spat out at you? For me it’s lots. ‘Search on Google’ is a small Terminal hack that lets you Google Terminal errors quickly […]
Adding PPA's via graphical interface just got very easy.
CoverGloobus 1.7.6 RC1 - aka 'the latest version with all the cool bells and whistles - comes to a PPA for easy installation.
Everyone's favourite Ubuntu computer builders System76 have just made available the long awaited 17.3" Bonobo Professional laptop.
Covergloobus fans rejoice - time counter and track-seeking has been implemented into the popular desktop coverart n' controller. I smell a new release brewing ;)
Gnome-Shell's UI revamp continues apace. With so many visual changes now landing MrMars decided to drop some screenshots off in the OMG! Inbox! along with a link to his Italian Ubuntu forum post touching on them. The changes are very, very clear to see from the images below so lets have a quick rundown courtesy of MrMars...
Multi-lingual users or those with a need to switch between languages need not suffer the rather lame indicator-icon Ubuntu provides by default with these Ubuntu Mono-light replacements. Created by user scottiw2000 ‘to solve the problem […]
Charbax of ArmDevices.net has been at ARM Techcon this week gathering up all the latest news and developments ARM related. Amongst the many companies showing off Linaro-enabled devices were ST-Ericsson who demonstrated the MeeGo OS […]
Easy graphical BURG boot-loader tool ‘BURG Manager’ has been updated to version 1.0. Alongside bug fixes and translations several new features make this release notable: – make an appearance, including: – Ability to restore burg […]