Ubuntu Vibes

New Unity Features will Generate Affiliate Revenue for Ubuntu

Thursday, September 20, 2012 | No comments |

Olli Ries, Director of Technology at Canonical shared information about some new features in Ubuntu 12.10 that will help in generating affiliate revenue for Ubuntu project.

12.10, Canonical, Quantal Quetzal, Ubuntu

Easily Tile Windows on Your Desktop with 'X-tile'

Thursday, September 20, 2012 | No comments |

X-tile is a useful application that allows you to select a number of windows and tile them in different ways. X-tile works on any X desktop (GNOME, KDE, XFCE, LXDE etc.).

Applications, X-tile

Humble Indie Bundle 6 Launched with 6 Amazing Games

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | No comments |

Humble Indie Bundle 6 has been launched with 6 amazing cross platform games. The collection of games this time is quite great specially with titles like Torchlight and Dustforce.

Games, Humble Indie Bundle, Humble Introversion Bundle 6

Cinnamon 1.6 Released with New Features

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | 1 comment |

Cinnamon desktop environment has just received a new release that brings numerous new features and bug fixes.

Cinnamon, Linux Mint

3D RPG 'Blackreef Pirates' Running Natively on Linux

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | No comments |

Few days back we reported that many game developers who are using Unity game engine are working to port their games to Linux.

3D Games, Blackreef Pirates, Games, RPG, Unity3D Engine, Unity3D Games

Linux Cola, 100% Open Sauce

Monday, September 17, 2012 | No comments |

Black Mesa Source is a complete remake of original Half-Life game. As the name suggests, the game is based on Source Engine which has been used in making Half-Life 2.

Black Mesa Source, Games, Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Source Engine, Valve

Ubuntu 12.10 Simplifies GRUB Boot Menu

Sunday, September 16, 2012 | No comments |

Ubuntu 12.10 features a minor but interesting change in GRUB2 Boot Menu.

12.10, Quantal Quetzal, Ubuntu

Much Awaited Linux Game 'Faster Than Light' Released

Friday, September 14, 2012 | No comments |

Faster Than Light (FTL) is a spaceship simulation and roguelike game. The player have to manage a spaceship, survive and explore vast galaxies.

Faster Than Light, Games, Roguelike, RPG, Simulation, Space Combat, Space Exploration, Space Simulation

'Euro Truck Simulator 2' will have a Native Linux Version

Thursday, September 13, 2012 | No comments |

Good news for fans of truck simulator games. Euro Truck Simulator 2 will have a native Linux version.

3D Games, Euro Truck Simulator 2, Games, Simulation, Steam, Steam Greenlight, Truck Simulator

Linux Platform Option Appears on Steam Website

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 | No comments |

Linux platform has made its first appearance on Steam website. Few days back, Valve added a zombie Tux to Left4Dead 2 website announcing that it well head to Linux soon and now a Linux platform filter has been added to Steam Greenlight.

Games, Steam, Valve