Impressive Multi Touch Demo on Unity - The New Ubuntu Netbook Interface

Canonical blog just posted a new video showing uTouch in action on a touch enabled device with Unity, the new Ubuntu netbook interface. Watch the amazing video:

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How To Find Servers and Hundreds of Online Players for Popular Linux FPS Game Urban Terror

Urban Terror is one of the most popular Linux multi-player first person shooter (FPS) game played by hundreds of players daily. The cross-platform game that runs on Windows and Mac as well comes with many multiplayer game modes like team survivor, team deathmatch, capture the flag, capture and hold etc.

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Script to Download All Videos from a Youtube User and Make a DVD

Dvdtube is a python script to download all videos from a youtube user/channel and make a DVD from it. The script is quite easy to use with simple commands for specifying various parameters like the format of DVD or displaying the list of the urls of the videos uploaded by the user.

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OSD Lyrics PPA Updated with Ubuntu 10.10 Packages

Popular lyrics display utility OSD Lyrics has been updated with packages for Ubuntu 10.10. 

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Minitube 1.2 Released With Support for Video Downloads

Minitube desktop client for Youtube, got a new release that brings support for downloading videos. The feature was much requested by the users and the developers did not disappoint them. For those who don't know, a small note about it from the website:

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GetDeb and PlayDeb Updated With Ubuntu 10.10 Packages

GetDeb and PlayDeb repositories that hosts many applications and games not included in official repositories and updated versions of many packages, has been updated with packages for Ubuntu 10.10. You can now add these sources to your list.

Add GetDeb repository from here

Add PlayDeb repository from here

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Faenza Cupertino Icons Ported to KDE and The Plasma Desktop Just Looks Stunning

Faenza Cupertino icon theme, a blue flavor of popular icon theme Faenza has been ported to KDE thanks to TheDeviantMars and the Plasma Desktop just looks amazing. The icon theme seem to blend well with blue KDE theme. Have a look yourself.

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Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.7 Released with New Ubuntu 10.10 PPAs

Ubuntu Tweak developer TualatriX announced today a new version - 0.5.7 as a gift to the Ubuntu 10.10 users on his blog. The new version comes with lots of bug fixes and updated PPAs for many applications so that Maverick users can have one-click install of their favorite apps.

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Things To Do After the New Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' Installation

Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" been released and many people will be eager to grab a copy and install it or upgrade from previous versions of Ubuntu. There are lots of things that you can do that includes customizing and optimizing it to the degree that it is just perfect for your needs. 

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Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' Released, Full Review With Screenshots and Videos

Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' has been released few minutes back as part of 6 months release cycle and it is the first release that follows Ubuntu 10.04 'Lucid Lynx' Long Term Support (LTS).

So what is there in the review? We did a detailed review of Ubuntu 10.10 RC just 10 days back that incorporates pretty much everything that is new to Ubuntu 10.10 and there has been only bug fixes after that. The post is quite similar to the review with some of the things I missed with more screenshots and videos. A look at the new features:

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