Cinnamon 1.2 Released | What’s New | Installation Instructions

Cinnamon is a new desktop environment, it’s forked from Gnome Shell and based on “Mutter” window manager and Gnome 3 desktop. Cinnamon desktop environment is developed by Linux Mint team. Finally Cinnamon desktop environment has reached a stable stage “Cinnamon … Continue reading

Top 10 Plank Dock Themes

Plank dock is one of the most lightweight application launchers, it does not require a big amount of memory or CPU usage. Plank dock is written using Vala programming language and developed by Docky Core team. Here we are going to have … Continue reading

What’s New In Unity 2D 5.2 | Changelog | Installation Using PPA

A few days ago Unity 5.0 released along with Unity 2D 5.2 for machines does not support the minimum hardware requirements for Unity. Both of them are available to update on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin LTS using local repository. Unity 2D 5.2 … Continue reading

[How To]: Install VLC 1.1.13 On Fedora 16 And Fedora 15

The last stable release of VLC 1.1.13 multimedia application is available to install on Fedora 16 Verne and Fedora 15 Lovelock using RPM fusion free repository. Few days ago I posted the installation instruction for VLC 1.1.13 on Ubuntu 11.10 … Continue reading

Ubuntu TV Will Be Revealed By Canonical At CES 2012

Canonical introduced a new online entertainment experience with Ubuntu TV. It will allow you to watch movies, and TV shows over the web with need to additional devices except the Ubuntu TV. It will be a strong competitor to satellite TV and many online … Continue reading

2 Ways To Change The Background and Logo Of LightDM “Unity Greeter” On Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

Since the release of Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot, the default display manager become LightDM instead of Gnome Display Manager “GDM”. Ubuntu developers added the their own personal touch to LightDM by integrating Unity Greeter theme with. In this post we … Continue reading

Install Luna Elementary Icon Theme On Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

The new Elementary icon theme for the next release of ElementaryOS with codename Luna is available install on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot and Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin for testing purposes.

Ubuntu Tweak 0.6.0 For Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot

Ubuntu Tweak is a simple application allows you to configure Ubuntu in many ways, such as customizing theme, fonts appearance, Unity user interface settings, some compiz desktop effects, system configurations, integrated clean up tool using computer janitor, and many more … Continue reading

[How To]: Install Kdenlive 0.8.2.1 Video Editor and Kdenlive 0.8.3 Development Release

Kdenlive is a free and open source video editor, considered as one of the best video editor available so far for GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and FreeBSD. Kdenlive support many camcorders, and cameras has a HDV capabilities. Kdenlive supports many multimedia formats … Continue reading

Android Ice Cream Sandwich Theme For Gnome Shell

Here’s a Gnome Shell theme inspired by the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich mobile operating system. It’s designed by tmari0 deviantart user. Ice Cream Gnome shell theme is compatible with Gnome 3.2.1.

What’s New In XBMC 11.0 Beta Eden | Download

XBMC is a free and open-source entertaining multimedia software works on major platforms and gaming consoles such as Xbox and on PS3 compiled through Ubuntu. XBMC 11.0 with code name “Eden” Beta released few weeks ago. Check what’s new in … Continue reading

[How To]: Identify Currently Running Linux Distribution Using LSB Command #CLI

lsb_release “Linux Standard Base“ is a simple command line tool allows you to show more information such as “distribution code name, distribution ID, distribution release number, and distribution description” about currently used linux distribution.