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New Themes for Chromium(Google Chrome) in Linux - A Screenshot Tour

I have been using Chromium in Ubuntu for the past two months or so and i am already loving it! Chromuim web browser, which even have flash support enabled, has changed by a huge margin, and definitely  deserves your default browser status. New updates are coming almost everyday and we have already seen how to install Chromium in Ubuntu the right way. Now it is time to theme your Chromium in Ubuntu.
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Installing Wallpaper Clock in Ubuntu in 3 simple steps

Wallpaper clocks are inherently wallpapers itself which can show live time and date with nice integration. You won't get an idea what it really is until you see it for yourself. Let's see how could you install wallpaper clocks in Ubuntu. I have included some screenshots as well. Check it out.
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Ubuntu Artwork team starts delivering - Four cool themes and two icon sets to start with!

Ubuntu Artwork team finally starts delivering. Although Ubuntu have been the most popular distro for a pretty long time now, it really need to put in a lot of work on enhancing look and feel. Though a number of high quality third party themes are available like the bisigi-project, one thing where Ubuntu lacked was the absence of good quality themes by default. That is all going to change now.
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20 GDM Themes For Ubuntu You Probably Haven't Seen Before

The most beautiful part of being a linux user is the choice you have, whatever issue it is. Like any other Linux distro, Ubuntu is infinitely customisable with any number of themes and applications. This include login window themes or gdm themes as well. Major source for themes in ubuntu include www.gnome-look.org and www.deviantart.com. There, you could obtain literally thousands of good quality themes.
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Boxee Will Blow You Away

Boxee is a cross-platform freeware media center software with promising new social networking features. Boxee is based on XBMC media center, an award winning open source project. Since i had  already tested the latest XBMC 9.04, i was not expecting anything dramatic from an alpha release of Boxee. I was way wrong.
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Eyecandy Themes for Ubuntu - Download via Launchpad PPA Repo and be safe

Eventhough there is a number of good quality themes available for Ubuntu through various sites like gnome-look or deviantart, it is still a difficult job to find full set themes which include gdm themes(login window theme), wallapaper, metacity themes, icon set etc. But there is an option to download it from PPA launchpad repo itself, which is always the safer bet. Special thanks to the Zgegblog guys for contributing these out of the world themes for Ubuntu users.
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Windows Media Player 11 like looks for VLC Media Player in Ubuntu

Windows Media Player is a product of Microsoft Corporation and it is exclusively made of Windows operating system only. There is no Free version of the Windows Media Player available as of now. But there is always good alternatives for Windows Media Player, like XBMC Media Center, Boxee and many other in the world of Free and Open Source Softwares.
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Mac like looks for Ubuntu with Awn Window Navigator

Awn Window Navigator or AWN is a dock like bar for Linux. Apart from enhancing looks with neat and simplistic appearance, it also provides many usability enhancing stuff as well. AWN can be customised and have plenty of plugins and applets to play with. DIsplay of progess of download in Mozilla, controlling music players etc are some of the examples for plugins. Installation instructions and some screenshots are given below. Take a look.
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