The first novel has gone on sale in the Ubuntu Software Center. ‘ZHackers: Volume One’ tells the story of ‘three geeks facing a Zombie apocalypse with nothing to defend themselves other than their wits. Author, David Jordan, has chosen to publish the title without DRM and license it under a Creative Commons license. ‘Romp of [...]
The latest Indie Royale Bundle has been running for a few days and whilst 4/5′s of the game on offer aren’t available for Linux one is – and it’s one that’s worth mentioning. Lume is a point-and-click puzzle game with a difference: the entire set of the game is made from cardboard and paper. “Cardboard and [...]
A new beta release of the newly-renamed Nuvola music player is now available for testing. The application was formerly known as ‘Google Music Frame’. What’s New? Three additional cloud music services have been added alongside Google Music support. These are: Grooveshark Hypemachine 8Tracks.com A menubar has been added to the application, and the preferences dialog has [...]
First off, let me say that I am a guest poster and my opinions do not represent those of Ohso or any others writers here at OMG! Ubuntu! With all the Unity less-than-loving going around I decided to spend some time with the latest release candidate of Ubuntu-based distribution Linux Mint 12. This release, which [...]
A new stable release of KDE web-browser Rekonq is available for download. Billed as being ‘light, fast, and clean’, the QtWebKit-based browser offers up a nimble, feature-rich browsing experience, albeit one without much in the way of distinguishing features when compared against Google Chrome, Firefox or Opera. So what’s new in version 0.8? A fair bit, most [...]
Popular to-do app Wunderlist is now available to install via the Ubuntu Software Centre. The application, often listed amongst the best free applications available on Windows and OS X, launched on Linux last month. The installation procedure left more than a little to be desired, so the availability of the app in the Software Centre will be [...]
