Ubuntu 9.10 has been in development for the pas 4 months, ahead of its release in October. Below, I list of 10 features and changes on the way that you may not yet know about… […]
Caffeine is a “status bar application able to temporarily prevent the activation of both the screensaver and the “sleep” power-saving mode.” The developer also words it another way: – Caffeine is a tiny cup of […]
Today saw Ubuntu’s first “Artwork Drop” for Karmic Koala. Despite there being no official ‘artwork’ released from Ubuntu’s Design team as of yet, the community side of the artwork submission has been quite prolific. Of […]
Ubuntu 9.10’s proposed splash and log-in screens have, once again, undergone minor revisions. This time they’ve swapped out the warm tones of version 2 for a steely ‘purple’ colour – reminiscent of the first iteration. […]
10 Ubuntu Themed Wallpapers for your Ubuntu desktop. Ubuntu Text by Treyisrad Download Destroy Ubuntu by lukeroberts Download Plain Ubuntu by [unknown] [click image to download] Ubuntu by snn-engn Download Ubuntu Metal by fibermarupok Download […]
OpenShot is an new non-linear video editor similar in feature set to ‘Windows Movie Maker’ or Apple’s ‘iMovie’. Although currently in development, the latest release is surprisingly stable and comes with a raft of features […]
Rhythmbox ships with many popular plug-ins already installed – such as lastfm scrobble support, visualizations, DAAP music sharing and iPod support, but you can expand Rhythmbox’s features further with third party plug-ins that range from […]
Bilbo is a desktop blog editor for Linux that supports many online blog services including Blogger (Blogspot), WordPress, MovableType and MetaWeblog. It features a full featured WYSIWYG editor and an HTML editor as well as […]
Gwibber 2.0, next major release of the popular desktop microblogging application for Gnome, will boast many new features, support for more services and sport a newly redesigned interface. Improved first-run set up “wizard” Support for […]
Nautilus (the default file manager in Ubuntu) is able to display thumbnails for various different types of files: photos, video, audio, text documents, etc. With a simple script it can also display thumbnails for OpenOffice […]
Leo Lannacone has designed the perfect Gwibber theme to compliment the GTK Dust theme. You can download the code using bazaar*: – bzr branch lp:~l3on/gwibber/dust-theme To install it, put it into the following folder: ~/.local/share/gwibber/ui/themes/ […]
Below are 8 minimal GTK2 themes for your Ubuntu desktop. To install them either follow the instructions given or use the ‘Appearances’ dialog from the ‘System’ menu. MurrinaStudio http://drfr4g.deviantart.com/art/MurrinaStudio-78479558 T3K http://amadme.deviantart.com/art/T3K-103862094 Gaia Neue http://fratrip.deviantart.com/art/Gaia-Neue-Suite-100383098 […]