The fifth day of Linux Game Store Gameolith’s winter sale sees 60% sliced off the price of two titles from indie games developer ‘NooSkewl’. The double pack contains old-school-style RPG game ‘Monster RPG 2‘ and addictive arcade game ‘Bobby‘, and, for today only, can be purchased for £1.08/.60/€1.20. Gameolith NewSkewl Double Pack | [US] [UK] [EU] The [...]
The latest version of Ubuntu-based Linux distribution ’Linux Mint’ is now available to download. Codenamed ‘Lisa’, Linux Mint 12 ships with a tweaked GNOME 3 desktop that aims to gives users with a more traditional desktop experience than that afforded by GNOME-Shell alone. It achieves this through bundling a number of additional extensions, such as a desktop taskbar, new [...]
Online Linux games store Gameolith is having a winter sale – and today’s title knocks 50% off the price of retro-styled platformer VVVVVV. Avid gamers who have bought July’s Humble Indie Bundle may already have the game that Destructoid’s Anthony Burch described as “…one of the best platformers I’ve ever played.” But for those who don’t – [...]
Today marks Pay A Blogger Day – a new initiative lead by social micro-payment service Flattr. The day seeks to motivate readers, listeners and users of blogs, podcasts, and open-source software into showing their appreciation by way of monetary support, asking “What if people would tip blogs like they tip bar staff?” Giving back: easier (and cheaper) than [...]
Yesterday evening London’s iconic Millbank tower became the canvas upon which an awe inspiring light show took place. The 387 ft tall building was painted, warped and transformed by an array of lights and sound during a public 30 minute display by Nokia, who were using the event to garner excitement for their ‘Lumia 800′ handset, the Finnish [...]
The most recent bug fix update to open-source multi-source music player Tomahawk is now available for Ubuntu users, coming just shy of a week after it was released for OS X and Windows. Tomahawk is a multi-source media player that is able to play back music from your local library, a variety of online services such as YouTube , [...]
