Back to January 2012, we have seen the first Beta release of XBMC 11.0 Eden the free and open-source multimedia entertaining center. The Beta releases of XBMC 11.0 came with several new features, better hardware support since XBMC 10.0 Dharma, and improvements to the new default skin “Confluence”. After over a year since Dharma release, here comes the final stable release of XBMC 11.0 Eden. Check what’s new and Download options down below. Continue reading
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Opera TV Browser For Linux and Android Based TV Sets
Opera web browser is almost available for every device we have these days such as desktop, tablet, mobile devices and it’s available for the major platforms. Now, Opera software ASA will provide a new web browsing experience called “Opera TV Browser”, which will allow you to have a full browsing experience through Linux and Android based TVs. Continue reading
qBittorrent 2.9.7 Has Been Released | Download
qBittorrent is a free Bittorrent client written in C++ and based on Qt4 toolkit. It works on all major platforms “Linux, MAC OS X, Microsoft Windows, and FreeBSD”. The latest release of qBittorrent version 2.9.7 fixes many of the recently reported bugs in the past few weeks. Check the changelog and Download options down below. Continue reading
Wine 1.5 Development Release Brings A New Gecko Engine
The first development release for the new series Wine 1.5 is available download. Wine 1.5 features a new version of Mozilla Gecko engine “wine_gecko-1.5″ along with many new changes since that last stable release Wine 1.4. Continue reading
LibreOffice 3.5.1 Maintenance Release Is Available To Download | More TDF Developers
LibreOffice announced the first maintenance release for the major release LibreOffice version 3.5. The latest release brings several bug fixes, security and stability improvements as well. Check the changelog for LibreOffice 3.5.1 and Download options down below. Continue reading
[How To]: Update To KDE 4.8.1 Plasma and Applications For Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot
KDE 4.8.1 plasma and applications updates are available for Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot and its derivatives such as ” Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Xubuntu, ..etc ” using “backport” PPA. Continue reading
The HUD is Officially Available For Unity 2D On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin
The HUD or “Head-Up display” is an interactive way to search inside currently running application menus. This tool becomes handy, specially for applications with many menus and a lot of options, and you hardly remember where is the required options you want to execute. We have seen earlier HUD running on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin with Unity interface. Now it’s available for Unity 2D user interface as well. Continue reading
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin Beta 1 Has Been Released
In the past few weeks, we have seen many of the recent changes occurred Ubuntu Precise Pangolin 12.04 Beta 1 LTS, which has just been released along with Ubuntu derivatives. So, in this post we will go through whats new in Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Beta 1 and Download links for Precise Pangolin 12.04 Beta 1. Continue reading
Fedora 17 Alpha “Beefy Miracle” Has Been Released | Download
The first official Alpha for the upcoming release Fedora 17 is available to download. After Jared K. Smith “fedora project leader” announced the name suggestions for the upcoming release fedora 17, many people had participated for suggesting and voting for the codename, and it concluded with the codename “Beefy Miracle” Yummy!! Continue reading
Ubuntu For Android Devcies Will Be Introduced At Mobile World Congress 2012
Canonical is always moving forward toward an almost complete user experiance every where. Mark Shuttleworth just announced Ubuntu for Android devices, which will work natively on mobile devcies with Android operating system side by side using the same kernel. Ubuntu for Android will be introduced at MWC “Mobile World Congress” 2012 next week. Continue reading
VLC 2.0 Stable Has Been Released | Install VLC 2.0 On Ubuntu Using PPA
VideoLAN organization just announced the latest stable release VLC 2.0 with codename “Twoflower”. Twoflower release comes with several enhancements to the user interface, better hardware decoding for H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid and WebM using multi-core CPU and GPU, also brings support for many new multimedia file formats. Check the release notes for further information and installation instructions for VLC 2.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin and Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot using “PPA” down below.
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Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.1 Released For Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin
Ubuntu Tweak is quite good tool allows you to tweak and customize Ubuntu in many ways. Ubuntu Tweak developer “Tualatrix Chou” announced a new release of Ubuntu Tweak supports Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin with few changes and some bug fixes. Check Download options and screenshots down below. Continue reading
