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Snails, Dalmatians & plenty of grass: it’s Ubuntu 10.10′s new wallpapers (download)

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

The results of the Ubuntu Artwork selection process is over and 17 new photo wallpapers have been selected for inclusion in Ubuntu 10.10. Download https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/ubuntu-wallpapers/0.31.5/+files/ubuntu-wallpapers_0.31….

Ubuntu 10.10 installer installs whilst you fill in your info

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

The newly redesigned Ubuntu 10.10 installer just keeps getting better. Reader Macey stopped by the OMG! Inbox! after taking the latest Maverick daily desktop CD for a spin and noticed something particularly neat about the installer: it saves you time…

HTC Smart2 render apparently shows up. HTC Speedy (with Froyo) to join the Epic 4G on Sprint?

By Florin - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Remember the rumored HTC Smart2? We’ve first heard about it in May: it should be HTC’s second Brew-based handset, coming with Wi-Fi and Office Suite (two features that the first Smart doesn’t have). YouHTC has what seems to be a render of the HTC Smart2. Sure enough, this could be a fake, but it looks [...]

HTC Smart2 render apparently shows up. HTC Speedy (with Froyo) to join the Epic 4G on Sprint?

By Florin - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Remember the rumored HTC Smart2? We’ve first heard about it in May: it should be HTC’s second Brew-based handset, coming with Wi-Fi and Office Suite (two features that the first Smart doesn’t have). YouHTC has what seems to be a render of the HTC Smart2. Sure enough, this could be a fake, but it looks [...]

Dev Team Says No Jailbreak Coming for iOS 4.0.2 or 3.2.2

By PatrickJ - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

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The iPhone Dev Team has announced that there will be no jailbreak for iOS 4.0.2 or 3.2.2, which are the latest Apple firmware updates for the iPhone and iPad, respectively.
Now it’s a few weeks later, and Apple has closed the jailbreakme.com hole.  They’re shipping devices with FW 4.0.2/3.2.2, impervious to this particular jailbreak.  [...]

Over 1 million calls placed from Gmail already

By Vlad Bobleanta - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

About 24 hours ago, Google launched a new feature in Gmail’s chat system that lets you call phone numbers from within Gmail, as we reported yesterday. This only works if you’re in the US. And it lets you call numbers in the US and Canada for free until at least the end of this year. [...]

Quick Look: Monster Dash for iPhone

By Thomas - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

I wasn’t entirely sure how I felt about Halfbrick Studios’ new game, so I decided to split my regular Thomas self into “Tom” and “Ash” and held an awkward Q&A between the two halves to find out what I really thought:
Tom: What’s the name of that game that features Barry Steakfries jumping from rooftop to [...]

Quick Look: Monster Dash for iPhone

By Thomas - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

I wasn’t entirely sure how I felt about Halfbrick Studios’ new game, so I decided to split my regular Thomas self into “Tom” and “Ash” and held an awkward Q&A between the two halves to find out what I really thought:
Tom: What’s the name of that game that features Barry Steakfries jumping from rooftop to [...]

Radiance gets updated for Maverick

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Ubuntu design team member – and one of the many forces behind the latest Ubuntu Light Maverick themes – Andrea Cimitan has just blogged about the updated version of ‘Radiance’ for Ubuntu 10.10.
Stating that “Radiance shouldn’t feel like a differ…

After runaway E71 World Cup hit, Nokia places C3 between Larissa Riquelme’s breasts

By Vlad Bobleanta - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Once upon a time, not that long ago, the football (or soccer, depending where you’re reading this from) World Cup 2010 took place in South Africa. During that event, a Nokia E71 was prominently featured by a Paraguayan model named Larissa Riquelme. And I mean prominently. Remember this photo? Image via IntoMobile Of course you [...]

Verizon HTC Droid Incredible Froyo build leaks, official update starts tomorrow

By Vlad Bobleanta - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Froyo update season continues. It’s now Verizon’s oft-delayed HTC Droid Incredible that should be getting the Android 2.2 love as early as tomorrow. Yes, you read that right. Earlier today a Froyo build for the Droid Incredible was leaked, and now an internal Verizon memo leak has it that the update will start rolling out [...]

More Software Centre additions: easily install add-ons, prep app purchasing

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Further to our posts on the new look software centre for Ubuntu 10.10 and the introduction of a ‘where is it?’ feature to help users quickly locate their installed apps there are also a handful of other additions present.

Add-ons
Applications that als…

Verizon Samsung Fascinate (Galaxy S) could be available on September 9th

By Vlad Bobleanta - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

It seems very likely at this point that Verizon’s Samsung Fascinate will be the last to market of all the different Galaxy S versions Samsung has created for the big four carriers in the US. Its official release date was always surrounded by uncertainty, but that’s starting to go away little by little. The leak [...]

New info on the Samsung Galaxy Tab, quick video preview

By Vlad Bobleanta - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

It’s a good thing that the Samsung Galaxy Tab will be officially announced on September 2nd, since there seem to be more and more leaks about this device by the day. And while details about its price or release date still aren’t available, some other new information regarding Samsung’s first Android tablet has surfaced from a [...]

Add Shoutcast to Rhythmbox

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

If you’re one of the estimated 600,000 daily Shoutcast web radio listeners you might be interested in this: a Shoutcast plugin for Rhythmbox.

Although I’m not a massive fan of radio there are times, for whatever reason – usually peer pr…

Add Shoutcast to Rhythmbox

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

If you’re one of the estimated 600,000 daily Shoutcast web radio listeners you might be interested in this: a Shoutcast plugin for Rhythmbox.

Although I’m not a massive fan of radio there are times, for whatever reason – usually peer pr…

Quick Look: Epic Win for iPhone

By Thomas - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

Alright. I’ve tried to be nice to Epic Win ($2.99). I’ve tried not to take the whole thing too seriously and just have fun with it, but I’m still getting frustrated with this cute little app.
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WeatherPaper puts the weather outside on your desktop inside

By omgubuntu.co.uk - Last updated: Friday, August 27, 2010

GNOME users have long been left out in the cold when searching for a good looking & easily-themeable ‘Weather Wallpaper’ application. Over a year ago I ran down the Gnome-friendly alternatives to KDE’s slick weather wallpaper plug-in&nbsp…

Chomp Updated – iOS 4 Support, More Powerful Search, and More

By PatrickJ - Last updated: Thursday, August 26, 2010

 
Chomp is one of my favorite ‘app discovery’ apps – as in, apps that help you find great apps. It lets you get recommendations from friends and ‘experts’ you choose to follow, and also makes it very easy and fun to add your own mini-reviews of apps. 
It’s just had an update this week, to [...]

Nokia 6700 slide available at Rogers. Nokia C3 also headed to Canada

By Florin - Last updated: Thursday, August 26, 2010

Rogers has just launched a rather old Nokia phone: the 6700 slide (officially announced way back in November 2009). The 6700 slide costs $79.99 on a 3-yr contract agreement and features Symbian S60, a 2.2 inch QVGA screen, HSPA connectivity, Ovi Maps, 5MP autofocus camera with Carl Zeiss optics and Led flash, and front-facing videocalling [...]