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GNOME Shell – Then And Now (Or How Unity Has Influenced It)


GNOME Shell – Then And Now (Or How Unity Has Influenced It)

In the past I have commented on how GNOME Shell’s redesign is heading towards what Canonical’s Unity looks like currently. Well, today a reader, Frederico Araújo,  left a very interesting side-by-side comparison of GNOME Shell during its initial stage and now. He also added comparison with Unity. It is a very interesting comparison and we thought we’d share it. Do leave your…

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By Ricky
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Ubuntu To Ditch X For Wayland


Ubuntu To Ditch X For Wayland

Well the surprises just keeps mounting. After shocking everyone with the announcement that Ubuntu 11.04 will have Unity on the desktop instead of GNOME Shell, Mark Shuttleworth announced another possibly bigger change – Unity is going to use Wayland display server instead of X. This will not be implemented in Ubuntu 11.04 though

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By Ricky

Canonical Chooses Unity Over GNOME Shell For Ubuntu 11.04


Canonical Chooses Unity Over GNOME Shell For Ubuntu 11.04

In the Ubuntu Developer Summit which starts today, Mark Shuttleworth surprised a lot of people by announcing that Ubuntu 11.04 will have Unity as the default desktop interface.

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By Ricky

Canonical’s Unity Interface Off To A Rocky Debut


Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat is off to a good start with positive reviews everywhere. However the same cannot be said of the Netbook specific version of Ubuntu – Ubuntu Netbook Edition. UNE 10.10 is off to quite a bad start – because of the Unity interface. Unity is a new interface introduced in Ubuntu Netbook…

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By Ricky
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Canonical’s Unity And GNOME Shell Becoming More Alike?


Canonical’s Unity And GNOME Shell Becoming More Alike?

Today I saw a mockup of GNOME Shell and cannot believe at how much it looks like Unity, the UI which Canonical is developing for Ubuntu Netbook Edition. Have a look :

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By Ricky

How To Install Unity In Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx


How To Install Unity In Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

Update: This does not seem to be working now. Mark Shuttleworth has announced the new Unity interface in the Ubuntu Developer Summit. Here we show you how you can install it in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Warning: Unity is not yet in its final form. Treat this as a preview. To install Unity in Ubuntu…

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By Ricky

Ubuntu Developer Summit: Unity, Ubuntu Light and More


Ubuntu Developer Summit: Unity, Ubuntu Light and More

In the Ubuntu Developers Summit today, Mark Shuttleworth announced some very interesting new features and ideas regarding the future Ubuntu releases. He announced Unity – a new netbook interface and Ubuntu Light – a new instant-on Ubuntu for OEM.

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By Ricky

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