LightDM Brings Support For User Backgrounds in Precise [Video]

LightDM Unity Greeter can now read user desktop backgrounds in Precise. The effect was demoed last cycle in a mockup and since then many users have requested this feature.

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Ninjas and Brooms, Indie Game 'Dustforce' Coming Soon to Linux

Indie platformer Dustforce developed by Hitbox Team was recently released on Steam. The game was much awaited by Indie game fans since it was first previewed because of its unique visuals and gameplay style.

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[Unity Updates] Disable App Suggestions in Dash, New Switcher, Keyboard Shortcuts Overlay and More

Ubuntu 12.04 is receiving lots of new features making it more customizable and user friendly. The performance has also received tremendous boost and everything is really fast and more snappier.

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[Video] Ubuntu Software Center Adding Newly Installed Apps to Launcher by Default in 12.04

All applications installed via Ubuntu Software Center in Precise are being added to the Unity launcher as a new option 'New Applications in Launcher' is now turned on by default.

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Unity 5.0 Brings New Features in Ubuntu 12.04

Unity 5.0 has been made available in Official Ubuntu 12.04 repositories. The release brings performance improvements, bug fixes and many new features.

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Now a $15 Linux Computer?

Looks like everyone is trying to build a smaller and cheaper Linux computer. FXI is bringing Cotton Candy for about $200, production for $25 Linux computer Raspberry Pi has already started and now Rhombus Tech is aiming to deliver a low cost $15 (estimate) Linux PC Allwinner A10.

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Open Source 3D Printer 'MakerBot Replicator' Brings Your 3D Computer Models to Real World, Supports Linux

MakerBot Replicator is a 3D printing Machine that can bring 3D computer models to your living room. Brought by MakerBot Industries, Replicator was demonstrated at CES and is simply a thing of awe.

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Download ToME in Linux, Winner of Roguelike of the Year 2011

Tales of Maj'Eyal (ToME), a popular modern roguelike game for Linux has won the ASCII Dreams' Roguelike of the Year, 2011 award.

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[Native Client] Much Awaited Action Game 'AirMech' Comes to Chrome Web Store, Native Linux Version Still Planned

Few days back we covered Airmech, an Action/RTS hybrid game for Linux made completely from open source tools . The game has made great progress since then and a native Linux version is still on the cards.

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Bitwig Studio: A Professional Music Creation Software (DAW) Comes to Linux

Bitwig is an international music software company based in Berlin. The company was founded in 2009 by a team of music enthusiasts with extensive experience in the music technology industry and a strong vision about new cutting-edge methods of music production, live performance and collaboration.

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