OwnCloud has official desktop client. So, we can use that client to connect to our private OwnCloud server or another Owncloud services. For example, I use Owncloud client to connect and synchronize my files to OwnDrive Service (an OwnCloud storage service). I will show you how to install it on Ubuntu.

OwnCloud Desktop Client

HubiC is a cloud storage from OVH, a French data hosting company. HubiC claims every data will be replicated in three different OVH data centres located in France. It offers us huge cloud storage (25 GB free, and more offerings). And the most interesting thing is hubiC provides a Linux desktop client. Unfortunately, it has no GUI yet. But I will show you how to install and use it on Ubuntu 15.04. HubiC client for Linux at this date (June 28th 2015) is still in beta and it is still available only for Debian-based.

Slack.com doesn't release an official client for Linux. But thanks to Rael Gugelmin Cunha (raelgc), he created an unofficial Slack.com client for Linux. It is ScudCloud (not to confuse with Soundcloud). It is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Mint, Fedora, and Archlinux. I will show you how to install it on Ubuntu and another distros.

Before, we introduced you Seafile Desktop Client. Now, we introduce you Mega.co.nz Desktop Client. It is named MEGASync. MEGASync a native client for Linux. It is available for CentOS, Debian, Fedora, Mint, openSUSE, and Ubuntu. For your information, by using Mega free account, you get 50 GB space.

MEGASync, An Official Linux Desktop Client

Recently, I wrote a post on how to install Adobe AIR on Ubuntu using Deb package. Now, I'll show you one of many Adobe AIR applications out there, DestroyTwitter! It is a powerful and lightweight Twitter Client built on Adobe AIR technology, it means that you need to install Adobe AIR to run DestroyTwitter, click here for the tutorial. DestroyTwitter has a lot of features but while leaving small footprint (25MB) and its installer is less than 1 MB.