Install Lenses and Scopes in Ubuntu 12.04 [Wikipedia, Flickr, Grooveshark, Spotify and More]

Most of the Unity Lenses and scopes, that adds extra functionality to dash menu have been updated to work with Ubuntu 12.04. Some lenses like Wikipedia lens are new releases.

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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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Ubuntu 12.10 May Get a New Icon Theme Finally

Mark Shuttleworth recently named Ubuntu 12.10 as Quantal Quetzal and teased some of the plans for next Ubuntu release.

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Ubuntu 12.10 Codename Announced

Ubuntu 12.10 has been codenamed as 'Quantal Quetzal' in a recent blog post by Mark Shuttleworth.

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Release Schedule for Ubuntu 12.10

Ubuntu 12.10 release schedule has been drafted and final version will be released on October 18th. Codename for Ubuntu 'QQ' is yet to be announced.

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Linus Torvalds Appreciates Ubuntu's User Centric Approach

Linus Torvalds will be receiving Millennium Technology Award, one of the highest Technology Honors for his exceptional contribution to Linux kernel and open source.

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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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[Preview] Unity Dash Extension for Gnome Shell

Zac Barton is working on an extension that will implement Unity Dash menu with some modifications in Gnome Shell.

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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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Two Useful Unity Dash Tips

We have already shared a cool tip about opening your favorite website from dash itself.

There are more useful Unity tricks you can use to get specific results.

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Ubuntu Running on a Computer with 6.5KHz CPU and 16 MB RAM

Dmitry Grinberg has successfully booted Ubuntu 9.04 on an 8 bit micro machine with 6.5 KHz CPU and 16 MB RAM.

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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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Ubuntu Builder Updated with Improved Interface, Wizard Feature and QEMU Support

Ubuntu Builder is easiest way to create your own Ubuntu based custom distribution. The utility comes with lots of features like editing installer slideshow, choosing your own desktop environment and window manager, adding and removing packages etc.

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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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'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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Anonymous Hacker Group Releases Own Ubuntu Based Distribution

Update: Anonymous OS is fake and it seems like people who released it are acting as Anonymous

Operations group. Please do not install this. If you already did, remove it as soon as possible. According to the real Anonymous Ops, it may be affected with malware.

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