Users of Ubuntu/Kubuntu 11.04 “Natty Narwhal” will be glad to know that KDE SC 4.7 is now available for upgrade. Unfortunately, it is not available for the earlier versions of Ubuntu/Kubuntu.

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The Linux Mint team has decided to ditch Kubuntu for the Linux Mint 11 KDE edition due to the lack of performance and the amount of resources needed by the Kubuntu base. Linux Mint 11 KDE might be based on Debian instead.

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The final release of KDE SC 4.6 was made available a few days ago. KDE SC 4.6 includes UPower, UDev and UDisks backends and does not require HAL anymore. The new bluetooth framework BlueDevil has also been included. KDE SC 4.6 has also added a lot of new features which makes it a lot more…

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The beta version of the new VirtualBox 4.0 has been available for sometime. In this post, we explain how Ubuntu (& Kubuntu) users can install it from the repository.

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Amarok is my favorite music player and yesterday, it just got a lot better. The first beta of Amarok 2.4, codenamed “Closer” was released yesterday. It has a number of improvements and bugfixes. It is also available for Kubuntu 10.10 and 11.04. Of all the new features in this release, the one I like most…

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The first beta of KDE Software Compilation 4.6 was released almost a week ago. Now it is available for Kubuntu 10.10 “Maverick Meerkat”. It is available in the Kubuntu Beta PPA and if you want to test it, open the Konsole and execute the following commands:

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Yesterday we published screenshots of the changes in Ubuntu 10.10. Today, we take a look at KDE-based Ubuntu derivative Kubuntu. So, what are the new things you may expect to see in Kubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat? Read on. As in our Ubuntu post, we will only look at the visible changes.

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Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat has been officially released. We have compiled a collection of screenshots of the changes you are likely to see in Ubuntu 10.10 earlier and we have also published a list of 7 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 10.10. Now you can download it and see those for yourself. You may…

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Ever since I upgraded to Kubuntu 10.10, whenever I login the KWin desktop effects are automatically suspended. This happens in both my old laptop with an integrated Intel graphics and my new one with dedicated ATi graphics card.

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