New Ubuntu 12.04 HUD feature – tell the computer what to do

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 25, 2012
Filed under: Computers, Software

Over the last few years we have seen voice recognition technologies being utilized more and more in our day-to-day lives, today we have learned that the next Ubuntu release will boast a feature which will perhaps change the way we…

Ubuntu Unity 5.0 hands-on, a step in the right direction

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: January 19, 2012
Filed under: Computers, Software

When Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal was rolled-out in April last year there were lots of complaints suggesting that the new Unity user interface which is enabled by default upon installation was inferior to Gnome. We showed you how to switch…

Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin changes will improve battery life

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: December 20, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

If you are running Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot and wondering what the developers have in store for us next time around we have some good news for you today, especially if you find that your laptop’s battery runs out too…

Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot – download live, any problems?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 14, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Yesterday they guys over at Ubuntu finally launched Ubuntu 11.10 aka Oneiric Ocelot, if you already had Ubuntu installed you probably recived a notification on your computer telling you that this new distribution upgrade was available, however if you want…

Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot, new feature info

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 11, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Currently the most up-to-date Ubuntu distro is Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal, this arrived back in April and initially we weren’t seeing a lot of love for the new Unity user interface which this OS version introduced, but now people have…

Ubuntu 11.04: How To Enable the Unity Desktop Interface

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: May 9, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Lots of people are still unsure as to whether the Unity user interface which was rolled out with Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal is an improvement when compared to Gnome, one thing which we recently realised upon installation of the latest…

Ubuntu 11.04 Unity Interface: Pros and Cons

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 4, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Ubuntu 11.04 is now available for download, but the jury is still out on what users think of the Natty Unity interface. Here we will look at the pros and cons for the new desktop interface. During its development Unity…

Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat: Are You Experiencing Problems?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 11, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

Yesterday Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat was released, now that people have had time to download and install this version of Linux we thought we would get some feedback from our readers to see if they were impressed with this version,…

Ubuntu 10.10 RC Available for Download Now

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 30, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

For those of you who not really into the Windows side of things, some interesting news concerning the latest RC build of Ubuntu 10.10 has become available. Maverick Meerkat has a release date of October 10, and with it we…

Ubuntu 10.10 Features Will Include Multi-touch Gesture Support

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: August 17, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

Later this year a new version of Ubuntu will be released, today’s latest version (10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx) seems pretty popular with the Linux community, however many wonder what the next major version will do to compete with the likes…

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): Are You Experiencing Problems?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: April 29, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

The popular open-source version of Ubuntu’s latest operating system has only been live for a few hours, but has Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) lived up to your expectations?

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx: Release Date Here, Download Links

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: April 29, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

As expected, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx has been released, and made available for download. You can go to the Ubuntu homepage here, to take the tour, learn more about the Ubuntu operating system, and choose your specific download options.

Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx Release Date Today: Will You Install?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: April 29, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

If you head over to Ubuntu’s homepage you will see that a release candidate for Ubuntu 10.04 is now available for download, at the moment the proper release is not available, probably due to the problems which occurred when Ubuntu…

Ubuntu Lucid Lynx: Will You Upgrade?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: December 29, 2009
Filed under: Alternative News, Computers, Software

Its no secret that when Canonical released the latest version (version 9.10 Karmic Koala) of their popular open-source Operating System (Ubuntu) it received a mixed reception, many users reported a variation of difficulties, problems ranged from a blank screen upon…

Karmic Koala (Ubuntu 9.10): List of Tweaks and Fixes

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: November 10, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Following on from our post yesterday regarding an audio fix for those of you with popping audio using Karmic Koala, we have now came across a very useful article which may help out some users who are experiencing problems with…