Ubuntu 11.04 Will Allow Sponsoring Software Projects, A New Icon Theme on the Lines

Lots of changes have been announced for Ubuntu 11.04 in the keynote by Mark Shuttleworth  at Ubuntu Developer Summit, the most exciting one is probably announcing of Unity as default desktop environment. There are few other things that were announced:

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Unity to Drop Mutter in Favor of Compiz

In our post earlier today, we mentioned that Unity will be the default desktop environment for Ubuntu 11.04. Unity which used Mutter as base for window management until now will use Compiz from 11.04 onwards. 

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Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' Will Have Unity as Default Desktop Environment

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Ubuntu Software Center will have Zeitgeist Integration in Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal'

Ubuntu Software Center will have Zeitgeist integration in Ubuntu 11.04 as announced by Michael Vogt on his blog. Seif Lotfy, from Zeitgeist Developers' Team proposed the idea of possible integration of Zeitgeist into Ubuntu Software Center.

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Release Schedule Updated for Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal

The release schedule for Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" had been updated yesterday. The final release is expected on 28th April, 2011. In all there will be five  Alphas, one Beta and a Release Candidate before the final version is released.

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Ubuntu 11.04 to be called Natty Narwhal

Mark Shuttleworth has just announced the new codename for Ubuntu 11.04. It is to be called Natty Narwhal. It follows the series: Karmic Koala, Lucid Lynx, Maverick Meerkat and now Natty Narwhal.

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