What you might don’t know about Amazon Integration?! | [How To]: Get Rid of it

A quick guide for removing Amazon integration in Unity launcher and Unity Dash lens for Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail and Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal.

Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail Getting Started Guide Is Available to Download | PDF

Ubuntu Manual project was founded in 2009 for creating a simple and comprehensive user guide for Ubuntu releases and its derivatives. Now, the new Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail getting started guide is available to download as a PDF file and printed version.

Terra | Drop Down Terminal Emulator Supports Screen Splitting

Terra is a GTK+3.0 based terminal emulator, it supports running multiple terminals using split feature which allows you to split Terra’s terminal window vertically or horizontally like Terminator or Yakuake terminal emulators.

Capture Your Screen and Upload Screenshots to Ubuntu One and Dropbox Using ScreenCloud

Screen capturing and sharing has never been easier using ScreenCloud application. ScreenCloud supports uploading screenshots to many cloud services such as Ubuntu One and Dropbox. Check the rest of ScreenCloud features and installation instructions down below.

Enable or Disable Desktop Icons using a GNOME shell Extension

A GNOME shell extension provide capability to enable or disable desktop icons. Gnome tweak tool allows you to do the same function, but this extension brings a switch button in GNOME shell status menu for quicker and easier switching.

Indicator Stickynotes 0.4.0 Has Been Released | Brings Category Support

Indicator Stickynotes is a simple note application written in python and GTK3. It originally developed to work on Unity user interface and it has been tested on GNOME Shell, GNOME classic “fallback”, XFCE/Xubuntu, KDE/Kubuntu, MATE/Mint, and Cinnamon/Mint interfaces. Check installation instruction … Continue reading

Zim 0.59 Has Been Released | A Text Editor with Wiki Formatting

Zim is a great text editor for taking quick notes, creating multiple wiki pages “wiki style”, adding and managing to do lists, including attachments along with plain text format, and many more features. Check the installation instructions and a list … Continue reading

Tiny Core 4.7.4 Has Been Released | Release Notes | Download

The minimalist linux distribution Tiny Core team announced a new release “Tiny Core 4.7.4″. Check the release notes and Download options down below.

The Complete Guide To Configure Terminator Terminal Emulator Layouts

Terminator is an advanced terminal emulator supports multiple terminals layouts, arranging terminals and change its sizes in a single window layout. In this tutorial, I will show you how to configure Terminator layout and customize it fit along with your … Continue reading

aTunes 3.0.4 Audio Player Brings Minor Bug Fixes | Changelog | Download

aTunes is a free and open-source audio player and organizer for cross-platforms “Linux, MAC OS X and Microsoft Windows”. aTunes supports many features such as multiple playlists, editing tags, advanced audio file organizer, OSD support, supported audio formats “mp3, ogg, … Continue reading

[How To]: Install Amarok 2.7 on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal Using PPA

Amarok 2.7 audio player is now available to install using PPA on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal and its different flavors such as “Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu studio, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, and any other release based on Quantal Quetzal”.

Wine 1.5.22 Brings Support for ARM64 platforms and Fixes to RTL Text

Wine is a free and open source software, it allows you to run Microsoft Windows applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and Mac OS X. The weekly development release version 1.5.22 has been released, which brings several bug fixes and new features … Continue reading