Unity Revamped Adds 'Always Visible Global Menu' Option

Unity Revamped is a customized build of Unity that adds missing features to Ubuntu 12.04. Its features include dodge windows option and click on minimize functionality.

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'Unity Revamped' Adds Missing Functionality to Ubuntu 12.04

Isaac Joseph has created a customized build of Unity that adds missing features to Unity Shell.

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Reasons to Love Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 'Precise Pangolin'

A new Ubuntu ad has been launched showcasing new features of the latest Ubuntu 12.04 release.

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New Update Brings Improved Gaming Performance in Ubuntu 12.04

A new update has fixed a major bug in Ubuntu 12.04 that was causing reduced framerates in 3D games and applications in Ubuntu 12.04. 

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Dell Announces 'Project Sputnik', An Ubuntu Laptop for Developers

Dell has announced Project Sputnik, a 6 month research effort to explore the possibility of creating an open source laptop targeted directly at developers.  It is based on Ubuntu 12.04 and Dell XPS13 laptop.

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Easily Get Hibernate Back in Ubuntu 12.04 [PPA Available]

Few days back, we reported that Hibernate option is disabled by default in Ubuntu 12.04 and enabling hibernate required changing some system files manually.

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First Post Release Unity Update Brings Massive Fixes to Ubuntu 12.04

Ubuntu 12.04 has already received first post release Unity update and its only second week since final Ubuntu 12.04 was released. 

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ChrUbuntu Installs Ubuntu 12.04 on Your Chromebook

Installing Ubuntu on a Chromebook is easier than ever thanks to ChrUbuntu project maintained by Jay Lee.

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4 Configuration Tools for Customizing Ubuntu 12.04

Ubuntu 12.04 has been released today and you may want to customize it. Some of the options like changing icon themes, fonts etc. are not available anymore by default. However, they can be changed using some handy configuration apps.

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Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 12.04 'Precise Pangolin'

Ubuntu 12.04 final has been released. Check out our post installation guide for Precise.

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Ubuntu 12.04 'Precise Pangolin' Released, Changes and Screenshot Tour

Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin has been released today. This is fourth Long Term Release (LTS) by Canonical and both Desktop and Server versions will be supported for five years.

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Hibernation Disabled by Default in Ubuntu 12.04

Hibernate option is disabled by default in Ubuntu 12.04. Hibernate doesn't work in many cases with Ubuntu, so this decision was taken to avoid data loss/corruption that can happen when a user tries to hibernate his system.

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Final Unity Update Lands in Ubuntu 12.04

Unity 5.10 has been released with massive bug fixes and improvements. This is last release for both Unity and Unity 2D, so more or less this is going to be your Ubuntu 12.04 desktop.

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Nifty Poster Explains Unity to First Time Users

Keith Peter has created a pretty cool poster that explains Unity Desktop to first time Ubuntu 12.04 users.

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Ubuntu 12.04 Gets New Default and Community Wallpapers

New wallpapers package has been uploaded to Ubuntu 12.04 repositories and you will soon get them as an update.

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Ubuntu 12.04 Beta 2 Released, Changes and Screenshots

Ubuntu 12.04 'Precise Pangolin' Beta 2 has been released with new features, fixes and performance optimization. The main highlights of the Beta 2 includes new Unity version 5.8 and HUD support in Unity 2D.

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Unity 5.8 Released with New Features and Performance Improvements

Unity 5.8 has landed into Ubuntu 12.04 with new features and fixes. It seems lots of work has gone under the hood as I have never seen Unity interface so fast.

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Dynamic Window Quicklist for Unity [Video]

Ubuntu developer Alan Bell has created a pretty handy script that allows us to manage multiple instances of an application from quicklists.

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'Kubuntu Active' Daily Builds for Tablets Now Available [Based on Plasma Active and 12.04 LTS]

Daily Builds for Kubuntu Active are now available.

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How to Install New 'Locally Integrated Menus' in Precise [Video]

Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Beta 1 has been released with new HUD menus enabled by default. However, new experimental 'Locally Integrated Menus' (LIM) are still not there.

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