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Banshee Getting UbuntuOne Music Store Plug-in

Banshee users worrying that they won’t benefit from the UbuntuOne Music Store coming in Ubuntu 10.04 need no longer worry – work is under-way on a Banshee plugin, aiming to bring the full functionality of […]

11 March 2010
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Ubuntu Ambiance Chrome/ium Theme

Chrome/ium can now blend in perfectly with your Lucid desktop thanks to this Chrome theme by tobiash. Be sure to set your title bars to system for full effect. Download https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/elnmibmpefhmfgphdphdncoogpbfmlbp

11 March 2010
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New look Grid view comes to Banshee 1.5.5

We previewed some of the cool new features coming to popular music player Banshee in its new release yesterday, but else can users expect to find in the latest version? We are debuting a new […]

11 March 2010
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16 things that could be improved in Ubuntu 10.04

By Benjamin Humphrey, Ubuntu Manual Team leader. UPDATE: I’ve added in “Fixed!” where things are fixed, and “Probably won’t be changed” where it’s more than likely nothing will be changed. In this post I’m going […]

10 March 2010
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The New Bing UK Commercial

Adverts for search engines feels so very 2000 to me (Yahooooooooooo-oooooh!). In fact the only search engine I’ve seen advertised on TV here in the UK within the last few years has been the increasingly […]

10 March 2010
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Ubuntu 10.04 Gets New Logout Dialogues

Did you ever get annoyed by the restart/logout/shutdown countdown timers that presented themselves in previous Ubuntu releases? They looked like this: – They were lacking in information – particularly for newer users who might not […]

10 March 2010
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5 Ubuntu Light-inspired GTK Themes

With so many ‘Ubuntu Light’ inspired/tweaked/modded themes suddenly sailing about the blogosphere, I thought that it was time the very best dropped anchor into the OMG! port so we could check them out in a […]

10 March 2010
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A quick look at some new features in Banshee 1.5.5

Banshee will be releasing yet another version of itself very shortly (supposedly today) bringing some new features to the party. Gapless playback? Check. Wikipedia integration? Check. YouTube suggestions?! Check! Demo gnomeuser from the Ubuntu forums […]

10 March 2010
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GNOME Do to get more kick-ass than Chuck Norris

Yesterday evening the jolly folk behind launcher-and-then-some GNOME Do held a meeting to set out some goals for the future of the project. Hold on to your seats, kids. Just Do. First things first, the […]

10 March 2010
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Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD Installer gets a slick new look

The Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD has ditched the boring ‘black on white text’ menu approach and instead delivers up a GUI menu. Whilst we’re still 2 months away from the final installer design, here’s a […]

9 March 2010
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Easy GUI Window Button Switcher for Lucid (and Karmic) users

I do envision a time when the Window Button Controversy™ has been resolved and i can stop posting endless articles about it. Alas, that time is not yet. To smooth things over OMG! Ubuntu! reader […]

9 March 2010

UbuntuOne Music Store Gets a New Icon

The new UbuntuOne Music Store is certain to be a standout feature in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ‘Lucid Lynx’ when it’s released in April. But to date, all of the WIP screenshots and testing snapshot we’ve […]

9 March 2010