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Give Nautilus’ Breadcrumbs A Sleek New Look

If you’re using the awesome Nautilus-Elementary you may love this. The following Elementary theme mod replaces the standard ‘breadcrumbs’ in Elementary-Nautilus with a slick ‘all-in-one’ set: – Original on top, Elementary-mod on bottom. Get it […]

5 February 2010
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Display Thunderbird Unread Count On Docky

‘Docky Unread Count’ for Thunderbird adds an unread e-mail count badge onto your Thunderbird icon in Docky. The add-on uses the Docky Dbus API to add the badge so there’s nothing to install or compile […]

5 February 2010
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OpenOffice Dropped From Ubuntu Netbook Edition

Update #2: OpenOffice BACK in Netbook Edition – read more here Update #1: AbiWord & Gnumeric To Replace OpenOffice OpenOffice has been removed from Ubuntu Netbook Edition – at least for now. Developers are currently […]

5 February 2010
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eHomosapien Metacity Now Available To Download

The Homosapien Metacity themes are stunning, but none more so than the Elementary styled one we featured a few days ago. Thankfully it is now available to download and install! Hurrah! Download @ 0rax0.deviantart.com/art/eHomosapien-Metacity-152882515 Install […]

4 February 2010
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Nautilus + CoverFlow = Awesome

The Gloobus team posted the following video on their blog earlier today and i thought i’d share it here as so many of you follow the Gloobus project. If you feel particularly excited by the […]

4 February 2010
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Docky Panel Mode Adds Spacing to Look More Like a panel.

A quick heads up for fans of Docky, the super-slick, super-flexible desktop dock for Linux: the latest update adds ‘spacing’ between launchers and docklets when running in Panel Mode. The image below gives you a […]

3 February 2010
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Help The ‘Ubuntu Welcome Tour’ Project

Once upon a time in a distribution not-so far far away a proposal was made: “Lets show new Ubuntu users a tour of their OS on start-up so that they’re orientated from the start.” Ultimately […]

3 February 2010
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Ubuntu Lucid "Aero" style* GTK posponed to Lucid+1

The awesome RGBA packing GTK+ enhancements and client side window decoration we told you about a few months back, targeted at inclusion in Lucid, have been postponed until Lucid+1. This This isn’t really a great […]

3 February 2010

New Ubuntu Tweak Now Available, Plus Awesome Lucid Wallpaper Proposal

I’m just writing to apologise as we currently have intermittent/extremely slow internet in our postcode today hence the lack of updates. To make up for it, here’s a bunch of stuff all in one go, […]

2 February 2010
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Gwibber Update Adds an Awesome New Look

GWibber 2.29.1 comes with an awesome new look – a reduced sidepane, a new accounts window and an input box on show by default! Install You can get the “new look” gwibber via the Gwibber […]

2 February 2010
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Pino 0.1.4 Released – Adds DM, Notifications, More

It must be twitter client update day – earlier we saw a new version of Buzzbird, now comes an updated version of Twitter application Pino. New Features 0.1.4 of Pino sees it add the following […]

1 February 2010
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eHomosapien – Elementary Inspired Homosapien Metacity

We’ve all been drooling over the Homosapien metacity – themes of late. Now, from the same designer as that Metacity comes an elementary inspired version called ‘eHomosapien‘. Sadly what you see above is merely a […]

1 February 2010