Frost Gnome Shell theme designed by gunnarflax deviantart user. the theme originally inspired by Minty Gnome Shell theme. The Frost theme has some noticeable changes such as the color scheme, top panel no longer transparent, workspace switcher design, and the theme is compatible with Gnome 3.2. Continue reading
A great Ksplash theme collection for KDE 4.x featuring many Linux distributions. Innovative themes designed to be suitable to many users who would like to customize the default Ksplash theme. Continue reading
Here are a couple of ways shows how to install new Ksplash screen Themes For KDE 4.x. Continue reading
Sonar Theme originally used by default in OpenSUSE, and here are GTK2/GTK3 Sonar theme designed by half-left. Continue reading
Elementary Theme for Gnome Shell designed by Half-Left. Elementary Gnome Shell theme based on Elementary look inspired by Elementary GTK2 theme. Continue reading
LXDE is really lightweight desktop and that what this desktop name stand for, a lot of distributions right now using LXDE desktop, if you was a windows user you will feel it looks similar to it a little bit. But this is not the idea, LXDE comes with a lot of integrated packages with it for file manager “PCMan file manager”, and music player LXmusic, and many other packages.
LXDE menu panel
File manager for LXDE
Music player and themes manager for LXDE Desktop, also you will be able to change themes and icons
Installation process:
you download it and install it from LXDE website This way recommended to other distribution or
for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Go To Terminal and type:
then it will take some time for the installation process
after the Installation over, Log out and log in with LXDE Desktop
Enjoy LXDE on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
That’s it for now.
Linux Mint 9 Isadora is one of the best Ubuntu based distributions, a really cool distribution if you used Ubuntu 10.04 LTS you find out it has many things on common with Linux Mint Isadora with extra packages installed on it. before we go any further will list the release announcement and download options for it here
release announcement and download options so far it’s available to download with Gnome desktop on CD, DVD for different CPUs AMD, intel, 32 bit or 64 bit
Using Isadora on virtual machine ” virtual box ” with this hardware specifications:
Same great look for linux Mint with green color, and many new wallpaper we mentioned it on this post
Featured improvements in this release: 30,000 applications catalogued and reviewable both online and in the new software manager, brand new incremental backup tool for both data and software selection, menu transparency and editable items, USB and Windows installers, 3 years support, look & feel improvements.
A lot of new features and software packages integrated with linux mint 9 isadora check this release announcement for more information.
Using live session on the virtual machine, so it’s not expected to know exactly if this good booting time or not. but overall working good.
a really cool backup tool for linux mint some kind like apttocd application, to backup specific packages installed on the machine and you can restore it later.
also improves linux mint main menu with extra look for transparent, and same other features usually see for 3d and cube and fading…
Awesome software manager a really cool organized way to pick your applications you would like to install, and optimized with different categories and subcategories. also you can add your own review on the listed applications there and make a vote for it.
Overall it’s a great distribution working great, and still waiting for FluxBox window manager version that will come from Linux Mint community soon.
That’s it for now :)
Empathy is a messaging program which supports text, voice, and video chat and file transfers over many different protocols. You can tell it about your accounts on all those services and do all your chatting within one application.
Themes listed down there working for Empathy and Adium, Empathy supports Adium Message Styles starting from 2.27.3 (if built with WebKitGtk support).
How to install Empathy Themes:
This on ubuntu 10.04 LTS
paste the theme folder to this directory “/usr/share/adium/message-styles”
Renkoo and Renkoo Naked have custom background support!!!! Dreams do come true!!
This message style is the realisation of design ideas I’ve had in my head over the past few months. It builds on the basic stripped-down code of a previous, unreleased theme.
This is the first version released and I have set it at v.8 because there are still a number of things I have not touched as of yet. You will probably get unexpected results with.
Metal Chat 2
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Glossy, simple, dark… and light.
Transparency abound, Eclipse can stand in front of anything. It’s fun, subtle, beautiful, utterly kick-ass, and any other adjective you want it to be.
Now with more variants and cleaner code.
Candybars is a simple message view style without buddy icons and other unnecessary distractions. It comes in 25 different color variations.
Adium Matte |
A really cool collection of 30 backgrounds comes with the new release of ubuntu 10.04 LTS .
Dark background I liked the most, awesome collection of dark wallpaper. also comes with many bright wallpaper.
These wallpaper for who aren’t using ubuntu 10.04 LTS
you can download the whole pack in .zip file.
enjoy it
Android operating system become really popular, a lot of new applications released everyday, android market place contain many free applications, and other paid applications.
Many applications will list it here will help you a lot with multimedia files, system files, internet, Browser, phone book, PDF reader, Ringtones, Twitter app, IM messenger,……..
10 free android applications
so here we go,
really good applications to open document files, excel files, PDF, and a lot of other formats (doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx & pdf)
also you easily edit files formated for microsoft office 2007
really easy to access this application don’t take a lot of time, also really easy to use for regular day use.
More information and Download options
This is really good application for playing multimedia files and the good thing multimedia files support mp4, m4v and 3gp
The good part about this application it’s support subtitles .srt extension.
other features with version 1.6.2
- Playlist
- Full screen
- Auto rotate
- IMDb info scraper to view movie information from Imdb.com
-On screen information: Time, Battery Status, Elapsed Time
More information and Download options
simple applications to access your files with really good interface, can read zip, tgz files.also backup, restore files, searching inside for specific file or folder
More information and download options
Simple web browser application, light and quick access, work really good if you are on the run and you want a quick access for website
More information and download options
Inspired by instant messaging, social networks and life streaming applications, Voxmobili combined them into an all-in-one, easy to use application, Phonebook 2.0. It secures contacts, notifies end-users when they are online, displays birthday reminders and helps centralize all communications.
Phonebook 2.0 is a white label product for mobile operators. They can customize it, brand it as they wish and create a mobile social network from their subscriber base. This application is ideally suited to teenagers who always want to be in touch with their friends and businesses to help their employees keep valuable contacts secure and up-to-date.
More information and download options
Awesome applications for modifying media files for making quick ringtones.
Supported file formats:
More information and download options
Popular applications for internet web browser, really quick access for websites, working in full screen browsing.
great access for bookmark, zooming features, manage download for files through opera mini
More information and download options
Awesome Twitter client, easy to access your last twittes, your followers twittes, posting photos to twittes, access lists maded by you or or other friends.
video posting inside twittes, this applications comes with two version free version and other one paid with extra features
More information and download options
one of the most popular IM messenger applications , really good interface, and awesome way to chat with your friends all the time.
Log into all your IM accounts and send messages for free! With Meebo for Android, you’ll never miss a message. Available now from the Android Market for all Android devices.
More information and download options
Really handy applications to get a quick access to many settings and easily to change this options such as Brightness, Ringer type, Volume control, WiFi, Network data (on/off & 2G/3G setting shortcut), Bluetooth, GPS (shortcut), Screen Timeout, Airplane mode, Auto-sync, Auto rotation, and Lock pattern
More information and download options
will post more soon
That’s it for now.
Radiance theme ” light theme” for ubuntu 10.04 beta 1
Looks really good, also, their some reported bugs about this theme. please if you got any problem or any kind of crashes report it so the ubuntu community able to fix it on next release. enjoy it.
