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Space Trading, Simulation and Combat RPG Game 'Naev' 0.5 Released

Saturday, June 04, 2011 | No comments |

Naev 0.5.0 has been released after being in development for more than one year. Naev 0.5 brings huge changes and new gameplay elements over the last version making it essentially a new game. We have covered Naev many times in past with teaser videos showing development progress of the game.

Games, Naev, RPG, Sci-Fi, Simulation, Space Exploration

How to Get Classic Gnome Menu in Unity [Install from PPA]

Saturday, June 04, 2011 | No comments |

Few days back, we wrote about how you can use Cardapio to get a classic Gnome style menu. Now a more easier option is available, thanks to Florian Diesch who ported Classic Gnome Menu to an Application Indicator specially useful for Unity.

11.04, Appindicators, Classic Menu Indicator, Customize, Menu, Natty Narwhal

LibreOffice 3.4 Released with Improved Text Rendering and Better GTK Theme Integration

Friday, June 03, 2011 | No comments |

LibreOffice 3.4, the second major release form The document Foundation, has been released today with many new features and fixes. Most notable of which are improved integration with GTK+ themes and improved text rendering.

Applications, LibreOffice

[Screenshots and Video] First Alpha of Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot' Brings Some Gnome 3 Magic

Friday, June 03, 2011 | No comments |

Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot' Alpha 1 has been released today. The major focus for this release has been bringing in full Gnome 3 stack and porting required applications to GTK3/PyGI. Unity and Unity 2D has been updated with bug fix releases.

11.10, Alpha, Oneiric Ocelot, Releases, Ubuntu

[Quick Tip] Get Minecraft Cursor Theme for Ubuntu

Thursday, June 02, 2011 | No comments |

Minecraft fans, get a cool cursor theme for your system, created by DevaintARTist OMGpotatoes. Not everyone will like these pixelated cursors but Minecraft fans would love these as they are fun to use and are original icons exacted from Minecraft jar file.

Cursor Themes, Customize, Games, Minecraft, Quick Tip

UGet Download Manager 1.8.0 Released (Latest Stable Version)

Thursday, June 02, 2011 | No comments |

The latest version for Uget download manager has been released that brings many new features and fixes. Uget is probably the best download manager available for Ubuntu which can accelerate downloads by using multi threading, schedule downloads and has easy to use native GTK interface.

Sigil, Open Source and Cross Platform WYSIWYG E-Book Editor

Wednesday, June 01, 2011 | No comments |

Sigil is an open source, multi platform WYSIWYG e-book editor designed for editing e-books in ePub format. The application has an impressive list of features that allows you to do basic as well advanced editing. Sigil also comes with proper documentation.