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(Ubuntu 12.10 Introduces Many New Features)[br][Off voice] The release of Ubuntu 12.10 brings a range of new features to the Ubuntu desktop.

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But what are some of the best to be looking out for?

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We're here with a quick Top 10 rundown.

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(#10 - Web Apps - Blurring Web and Desktop)[br]Who said that the Web and the desktop have to be separate?

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Ubuntu’s new Web App feature integrates over 30 popular websites

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with the various features of the unity desktop,

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from social networks in the messaging menu,

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mailing user alerts on the launcher

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to control music websites directly from the sound menu.

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(#9 - Unity Previews - Slick Animated App & File Previews)[br]Applications, files and more can now be previewed directly in the Dash with a right click.

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Depending on the type of app or file you're previewing,

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you'll see different options or preview styles.

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For example, previewing music gives you a nifty in-Dash music player.

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(#8 Preview App Installs: Bypass the Ubuntu Software Center)[br]As a gift to the lazy amongst us, previews also allow you to install free applications

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without using the Ubuntu software center.

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(#7 Online Accounts - Centralises Your Social Connections)[br]Ubunto 12.10 Online Accounts feature

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takes the hassle out of setting up IM clients, e-mail clients and so on.

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You just add your account once, and then you're done.

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(#7 Online Accounts - Works with Many Desktop Apps)[br]Apps that can hook in to your online accounts.

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data include the new photo lens that lets you preview and filter photos from your social networks,

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chat app Empathy, social client Gwibber and the photo manager Shotwell

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which lets you publish photos on Facebook, Picasa and more.

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(#6 Encryption - Secure Your Ubuntu Install)[br]We all appreciate security

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and those who are particularly security-conscious will appreciate the new encryption features

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built into Ubuntu's installer.

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(#5Remote Login - Connect to Remote Desktop Sessions)[br]Another power-user feature making an appearance

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is the ability to login to remote desktops directly from the login screen.

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This works, by adding the remote desktop data to your Ubuntu one Single Sign On account,

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which you then login with, using the login screen, to gain access to your remote desktop connections.

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(#4 Window Management - Exit Apps Using the Spread)[br]As a boon for those who use lots of apps,

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windows can now be closed directly from the Applications Spread.

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(#3 Ubuntu One Updates - New Sync Menu)[br]Ubuntu One users will appreciate the new dedicated sync menu,

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along with the file searching and sharing features present in the desktops app.

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(#2 Shopping Lens: Amazon Product Suggestion)[br]To help fund Ubuntu,

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Amazon product suggestions appear as you type in the dash.

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For each item you buy from this, a small percentage will go to Ubuntu.

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(#2 Shopping Lens - Can Be switched Off)[br]Don't like it? Don't worry.

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Just flip the off switch in the Privacy settings.

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for a product free dash searching.

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(#2 - Shopping Lens - Privacy Policy Link)[br]For more information on the feature,

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just click the Legal link on the dash to read Canonical's privacy policy.

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(#1 The Tweeks - Making Ubuntu Prettier) Finally, let's not overlook[br]

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the small changes made to Ubuntu's default theme.

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These include new switches, hover states, buttons, widgets styles

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and animations for minimizing applications,

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and a dozen or so new wallpapers to choose from.

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(Music - 'Cipher' Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons "Attribution 3.0")