Kubuntu users will finally be able to use Ubuntu’s notification system in Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala. Jonathan over at ConservativeTechie has posted a sweet guide on how to enable them in Kubuntu 9.10 ” as […]
Ever seen and wanted one of those “powered by Ubuntu” stickers to lavish on your laptop or desktop? Want no more because you can get a set of four free stickers thanks to awesome Ubuntu […]
Lifesaver is a new Gnome Screensaver that searches Twitter & Indenti.ca for mentions about Ubuntu, then displays them on your screen. Useful? Probably not. Geektastic? HELL YES. Sadly it only currently works in Karmic due […]
MSN video and audio chat is now supported by instant messenger ‘Empathy’. Empathy will be replacing Pidgin as Ubuntu’s default IM client in Karmic, so this support being released couldn’t come at a better time […]
Update: An easier way to install this is to add the daily-builds PPA https://launchpad.net/~banshee-team/+archive/banshee-daily An updated version of Banshee’s Last.FM plugin provides better scrobble support and “instant” now listening updates on Last.FM. The current Last.FM […]
Karmic’s session applet icons have been updated to a new set of stylish glossy status symbols. If you don’t know what i’m talking about, these are the instant messenger status ‘icons’ integrated into the user-session-applet […]
My current desktop as of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Alpha 5. Wallpaper: OMG! KARMIC ALPHA! by d0od Icons: Breathe Icon Set Perfect Clock Skin: Barcode2 White Desktop-Art plugin for Rhythmbox Dock: Gnome-Do Docky @ 48px […]
Ubuntu’s desktop notification system will see major improvements in the upcoming “Karmic Koala” release. The most notable and obvious of these is simple how they look. The large rectangular pop-up’s familiar to users of Ubuntu […]
It’s that time of the, er… sometime, where i cast my beady eye over the suggestions and ideas over at Ubuntu Brainstorm and either agree that an idea is the single greatest suggestion since someone […]
Ubuntu Karmic Koala will see the first step of the much heralded package-management replacement named ‘Software Store’ – whose name has caused a lot of controversy within the Ubuntu Community. What’s in a name? The […]
Ubuntu Tweak ” the popular Ubuntu Tweaking application ” has been updated to version 0.4.9. This new version adds in support for Karmic, as well as still supporting Hardy through Jaunty. Of more note are […]
A new version of PiTiVi ” a Video Editor for Linux – has been released. Code named “We Shall Never (Sur)render”, it has a new slew of bug fixes and some new features: – Fix […]