Nice Review of Addictive Puzzle Game 'Hex-a-Hop'

Gotbletu @ Youtube have done a really nice review of puzzle game Hex-a-Hop, a gem already available in Ubuntu repositories. I was really tempted to try this game after watching the video and found myself really hooked to the game later.

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Miro 4.0 Released : New Android Sync Feature, Music Stores, App Markets and More [Install from PPA]

Miro 4 has been released with a long list of new features and fixes. Miro with version 4.0 aims to be a complete media suite and has come a long way from a being podcast/digital content service. Probably the most exciting features are inclusion of Music and App Stores.

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Popular Linux Game 'Frogatto' Updated to Version 1.1

Popular Linux game Frogatto has been updated to version 1.1 bringing in new features and fixes.

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Awesomium Windowless Web Browser Framework Ported to Linux

Awesomium windowless web framework and engine has been ported to Linux. Awesomium can be used for web page capture, site scrapping, in-app advertising, in-app browsing, web automation, rendering custom in-game web browser and creating HTML UIs for 3D games.

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Pitivi Pre-Release Adds New Audio and Video Effects and Many New Features

A pre-release for Pitivi Video Editor is now available for users to test. This pre-release includes many bug fixes and new features developed over a span of last 7 months. Probably the most exciting feature is addition of new audio and video effects. 

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Ubuntu Ambiance Theme for Gnome Shell

Half-left has designed a new theme for Gnome Shell based on the Default Ambiance theme in Ubuntu. The theme looks great and if you use Gnome 3 PPA in Ubuntu 11.04, it would nicely integrate with your desktop.

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Chromium Daily Builds Add Ubuntu Global Menu Support by Default

Ubuntu global menu support has been added by default in Chromium Daily Builds. Earlier, it was more of an experimental feature as users had to enable it from about:flags page in Chromium.

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Ubuntu 11.10 Daily Builds Available Now

Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot' daily builds are available now for download. You can try the images in Virtualbox or can install them on a spare system. 

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[Ubuntu 11.10 Updates] Ubuntu Classic No More an Option in GDM

Warning: The development cycle for Ubuntu 11.10 has started only few days back and most of the things are unstable and broken. DO NOT try Ubuntu 11.10 on your production system as it has not even reached Alpha 1 Milestone. In fact, I got a broken system after today's update as there are some issues with GDM and was greeted by this after I logged into Gnome session via recovery console:

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Elementary Lion: Elementary Theme, Mac Style

Elementary Lion theme combines styles of both Elementary and Mac themes into one. The theme is created by deviantARTist Dolsilwa and is available for both Classic Gnome and Unity.

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