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Full Ubuntu desktop coming to Android phones

Full Ubuntu desktop coming to Android phones

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Linux developer Canonical has unveiled plans for a version of Ubuntu to run on Android smartphones which will use the same kernel as the Linux-based Android OS.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 22nd 2012 at 6:46AM
Linux Mint dominates Ubuntu

Linux Mint dominates Ubuntu

NEWS

The Ubuntu Linux distribution appears to be suffering in popularity following the consumer-focused desktop OS switch to the new Unity desktop.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 25th 2011 at 6:33AM
Ubuntu set to arrive for smartphones, tablets and TVs

Ubuntu set to arrive for smartphones, tablets and TVs

NEWS

The company behind the Ubuntu distribution of the Linux operating system has plans to bring the free OS to new form factors including smartphones and tablet PCs.

Speaking to ZDnet ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 31st 2011 at 7:10AM
Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' released to rave reviews

Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' released to rave reviews

NEWS

Canonical has released the latest 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' version of the Ubuntu operating system which offers a major overhaul of the Netbook interface.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 10th 2010 at 9:35PM
Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' due Sunday

Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' due Sunday

NEWS

the next version of Ubuntu, code-named 'Maverick Meerkat', will be released this Sunday, Canonical has announced.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 7th 2010 at 6:49AM
Dell dumps Ubuntu

Dell dumps Ubuntu

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PC builder giant Dell has stopped offering Ubuntu Linux as a pre-installed option for systems purchased on the firm's web store.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 26th 2010 at 8:42AM
Ubuntu to power netbooks

Ubuntu to power netbooks

NEWS Consumer Linux platform Ubuntu is to be introduced to the netbook sector thanks to a deal between its open-source developers and chip firm ARM.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 17th 2008 at 12:37PM
IBM looks to scrap Windows by 2009

IBM looks to scrap Windows by 2009

NEWS IBM has said it wants to see Windows free computing by 2009, replacing the operating system with pre-loaded free alternatives from the likes of Novell, Red Hat, and Canonical/Ubuntu.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 6th 2008 at 12:40PM