Precise Pangolin gets brand-new photographic wallpapers!

Mar 22, 2012 22:28 GMT  ·  By

Iain Farrell, project manager at Canonical's Design Team uploaded today the new wallpapers for the up-coming Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating system.

The wallpapers are not yet officially uploaded in the current development release of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, but we have the originals and there are 16 new beautiful photos.

Without any further introduction, we'll present below the photos that were already approved for the final version of Precise Pangolin.

The new wallpapers in the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS release are, as presented below: Empty by Dawid Huczynski, Haramat by lefthandgergo, London Eye by Fernando Garcia, Murales by Jan Bencini, Purple Leaf Streak by Philip Taylor, Soft Golden Leaf by Philip Taylor, Speed_precise by pr09studio, The Brew by Fernando Garcia, Tokyo Tower by nubuto_m, Untitled by Angela Henderson, Untitled by Marcus Moller, Odd Man In by Deacon MacMillan, Path to Heaven by nurionn, The Forbidden City by pixelflake, White pigeons by noombox, and White flowers by Zuphi.

There were 20 finalist in the Ubuntu 12.04 Wallpaper contest that took place on Flickr, but looks like four of them were not accepted. Congrats to the authors of these beautiful photographs!

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On April 26th, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS will become the 16th release of the popular Ubuntu operating system.

Among some of the interesting features that will be present in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin), we can mention the upcoming Mozilla Firefox 12 web browser and Mozilla Thunderbird 12 email client, and the LibreOffice 3.5 office suite.

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS will be powered by Linux kernel 3.2 and the GNOME 3.2 desktop environment (with some components upgraded to version 3.4) and an improved Unity interface.

Don't forget to visit our website next Thursday (March 29th) for a detailed report on the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 2 release, where we will unveil more of Precise's new features!

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