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Dust Persona For Firefox

I feel like I’ve written far to many eye-candy related posts today, so i’ll finish on a good one. This a dust persona for Firefox that matches up with the Dust GTK theme. No extra […]

9 November 2009
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Banshee Gets "Digital Library" integration – Browse and watch/listen to free films, concerts, books, audio, etc

If you use the Banshee Daily PPA you may have recently noticed* a new entry in the left hand menu panel: Internet Archive. Through this you can browse all sorts of royalty free and public […]

9 November 2009
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Which Humanity Style Icon Would You Like Made Next?

natewiebe13 – the designer of humanity style icons for Tomboy and Banshee, would like to know which icon OMG!UBUNTU! readers most want made next! There’s no promise it will get made, but it will certainly […]

9 November 2009
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Humanity Style Icons: Banshee, Tomboy & GNOME Do

Continuing our series on replacement icons for applications that don’t blend nicely with the Karmic default theme ‘humanity’ we find two new icons one for music player Banshee and the other for note-taking supremo Tomboy. […]

9 November 2009
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Shotwell Image Manager 0.3.0 Reviewed

The official spiel describes Shotwell as an “open source photo organizer” for the GNOME desktop. It is, however, a little bit more than that. Not much, but a little. Photo organization Organization in Shotwell takes […]

9 November 2009
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Humanity Style Icons for Parcellite

Yet more in our series on Humanity Style icons – this time we look at clipboard manager application ‘Parcel lite’. Parcel lite I was in the middle of creating my own parcel-lite icons when these […]

9 November 2009
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Watch YouTube Video’s Without Flash In Your Browser!

If you want to watch YouTube videos without using Flash you can – thanks to neosmart. Available as both a webpage AND as an extension for Chromium (and shortly to work on Chrome), Firefox and […]

8 November 2009
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Get Windows Aero Style in GNOME [And I’m not talking Window Borders…]

It requires a serious amount of hacking, but you can get “aero style” windows in GNOME using this. (I’m not talking Aero style window borders, but the entire application.) I’ll be writing a tutorial on […]

8 November 2009
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Humanity Style: Panel Weather Icons

Continuing our series of finding ‘Humanity Style’ icons for applications in Karmic we come to the panel weather icons. If you use the weather notification service in your gnome panel, you’ll have already noticed that […]

8 November 2009
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Gorgeous Humanity Style Icons For Pidgin

Continuing our series on humanity style icons for popular applications we turn out attention to the most popular Instant Messenger since the dawn of, er… sometime – Pidgin! Not-Empathy Clones There have been some great […]

8 November 2009
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Video Conferencing Coming To GMail Chat

Reports are circulating that GMail chat – the web-based version of Google Talk/GTalk – will be adding multi-user video chat/video conferencing to this other Google services in the coming months. GMail Chat only supports one-to-one […]

7 November 2009
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5 New Chrome Extensions Worth Trying – Twitter, Google Tasks, YouTube enhancer & more

It’s been a while since my last pick of the best Chrome extensions and to celebrate Chromium finally supporting extension “tool tips” here are 5 new “toolbar” extensions to enjoy! Google Tasks Manage your to-do’s […]

7 November 2009