What's new in Kubuntu 12.10 Beta 2
Sep 27, 2012
- KDE Plasma and Applications 4.9 add many new features and fixes
- Calligra is the default office and graphics suite adding top class painting and database applications
- New login manager LightDM adds a guest session feature for letting your friends use your computer quickly
- Telepathy-KDE becomes the default chat program offering easier set up to modern networks like Facebook and GTalk
- New applications on the images include Skanlite for scanning, Kamoso for webcam images, tablet config, GTK config and Print Manager
- Digikam 2.8 adds better photo handling http://www.digikam.org/drupal/node/661.
- The release of Rekonq 1 gives Kubuntu the stable web browser it deserves.
- A Facebook resources in Kontact means you can get calendar and contact information from your Facebook account.
- While a Google resource means you can get calendar information from your Google account .
- OwnCloud 4 gives many web applications in your own remote or local cloud