The Amarok team has announced the release of Amarok 2.3 codenamed “Clear Light”. The new release has a much requested feature – an Equalizer. The equalizer however uses kdelibs 4.4 , so you will have to be running KDE 4.4 for it to work.
As Amarok 2 is largely stable by now, for Amarok 2.3, the [...]

In some new builds of Google Chrome a bug has been reported which makes it the browser hang when it is used in KDE but it works fine in GNOME. In Google Chrome, the bugs results in the tab hanging after a page has been loaded. After sometime a pop-up usually comes saying some thing [...]

Choqok is a micro-blogging client for KDE and in my opinion, one of the best at that. Recently, the Choqok team released the first beta towards Choqok 1.0. It has various improvements like:

Actions to subscribe/unsubscribe and block a user, added to User menu.
Support to attach a file (like image) to a dent in StatusNet/Identica(>0.9).
Ability to [...]

Recently Facebook has launched support for XMPP in its chat. This is good news for many and now it is no longer necessary to have a separate plugin to enable Facebook Chat in any chat client supporting Jabber. In this article, we will show you how to enable Facebook chat in Kopete, the default chat [...]

Today KDE announces the release of the KDE Software Compilation 4.4, “Caikaku”. The new release brings major new technologies, including social networking and online collaboration features, a new netbook-oriented interface and infrastructural innovations such as the KAuth authentication framework.
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In time for the release of KDE SC 4.4 later today, the KDE Promo Team have finished the KDE SC 4.4 Visual Guide. Although the guide is done, it has not been released officially. You can however have a sneak peak of the guide here. When it is officially, it will be available here.
Earlier the [...]

Just in time for the new KDE SC 4.4, which is due to be released in a few hours, the KDE web team has finally brought out the all new KDE.ORG and BUZZ.KDE.ORG websites.
The KDE web team has been working on the new design since November last year at Stuttgart, where the KDE branding was [...]

We have reported that K3b 2 Beta has been released. However it is not available in the repository or any PPA. So, in this article we will show you how you can compile and install K3b 2 Beta in Kubuntu. It is really easy if you just follow the steps we will mention.
WARNING: THIS IS [...]

The KDE development team has decided to release another release candidate just before the final release of KDE SC 4.4. This releases does not include any new features from the previous Release Candidate which was released last week. However, it features a lot of bug-fixes from the last Release Candidate.
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K3b, KDE SC’s best CD/DVD creator (or Kreator as they say) , has now entered version 1.70.0, which is the K3b 2 beta. It is expected that the stable version of K3b will be available by the end of this month. This release has better Blue-ray support and better Oxygen icons.
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After KDE SC 4.4 RC 1 was released a few days back, it is finally available for Kubuntu. In this post, we will tell you how you can install KDE SC 4.4 RC 1 in your Kubuntu system.
So, if you would like to see what is coming in KDE SC 4.4, go ahead and install [...]

KDE SC 4.4 RC 1 was released a few days back with a lot of new features. Now it is available for OpenSUSE. In this article, we are tell you how to install KDE SC 4.4 RC 1 in OpenSUSE 11.2.
WARNING: THIS IS NOT A FINAL BUILD. SO IT IS RECCOMENDED THAT YOU DO NOT [...]

Plasmoids are the widgets that are present in the plasma desktop in KDE SC 4.x. One little know feature of plasmoids is that they can be set such that different plasmoids appear in different workspaces. In this article we shall show you how to do this.
To set different plasmoids in different workspace, follow the following [...]

The first release candidate of the upcoming KDE SC 4.4 has been made available today. This is the first of two release candidates that is being planned. The second release candidate is being planned for 20th January and the final release on 9th February.
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In this article, we will show you how you can get KDE Plasma Workspace running in Ubuntu 9.10 along with Compiz and Emerald. So, if you would like to get KDE Plasma Workspace without migrating to KDE full time, here is what you need to do:
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KDE Software Compilation 4.4 Beta 2 was released a few days back. Now it is available for installation in your Kubuntu Karmic system as well. This article will tell you how to do it.
WARNING: THIS IS A BETA RELEASE. SO, PLEASE TREAT IT AS SUCH AND REFRAIN FROM INSTALLATION IN A PRODUCTION MACHINE.
Now, that we [...]

KDE SC 4.4 was released few days back and it came with lots of improvement and some interesting new features including the much talked about and much anticipated - introduction of ‘Tabs’ (similiar to what we have on every modern day browsers) in to mainstream desktop window manager. Recently, the Kubuntu guys added this smoking hot KDE SC release into their Beta PPA. [...]

After the release of KDE 4.3.4 for Linux, it is now available for Windows as well. The development of KDE for the Windows platform is done by the KDE Windows Team.
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With the next version of KDE SC to be released early next year, KRunner, one of KDE SC’s most powerful feature since v4.0, is getting some major updates. The hard feature freeze for KDE SC 4.4 is already done. So, in this article, we shall look at some changes that is being introduced to KRunner [...]

After all the waiting, KDE finally has Ubuntu One frontend. For those who does not know Ubuntu One is Canonical’s online file storage and syncing service. When Karmic was released, Ubuntu One has a frontend for GNOME only and KDE users were forced to use the GNOME version.
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KOffice 2.1 RC 1 was released some time back. While KOffice has always been an inferior alternative to Open Office, the new release has seen some improvements, most notably in the handling of Microsoft Office documents. In this article, we show you how to install KOffice 2.1 RC 1 in Kubuntu 9.10 (or Ubuntu 9.10).
To [...]

Nepomuk/Strigi is a very powerful desktop search in KDE. Strigi is the file indexer which allows for search not just by the file name but by the content of the file as well and Nepomuk is allows for the tagging and rating of the files and it is integrated along with the desktop search.
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KDE Developer, Marijn Kruisselbrink, posted in his blog that he got KDE’s plasma widget running with transparency and all, in Maemo5, which is the operating system used in Nokia’s yet-to-be-released N900. Now, what else is there to write about other the fact that it looks absolutely awesome. Here is the screenshot:
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A lot has been said regarding the upcoming release of Ubuntu, that is Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, – its new looks, new features etc. However, understandably, its KDE counterpart, Kubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, has been largely ignored and not a great deal of noise has been made about it. Here, in this article, we look [...]