Hands-off Demo With Ubuntu Phone at CES 2013

Hands-off Demo With Ubuntu Phone at CES 2013    

At CES 2013, we managed to find the Canonical booth where Ubuntu Phone, the latest mobile OS, was being presented. The guys at Canonical were very knowledgeable and presented us with a detailed demo of Ubuntu Phone OS, but didn’t let us play with it. It has enough appealing features that we have recently discussed. And probably it’s just about [...]

     
 
 

Ubuntu for Phones Preview: Discussing Features and Potential

Ubuntu for Phones Preview: Discussing Features and Potential

Ubuntu, probably the must used Linux-distribution platform for desktop has long craved to reach smartphones. Since February last year, when the Ubuntu for Android project was first announced, people have dreamt and wondered how would a fully open-source platform look on a every-day mobile phone. Now, thanks to the ambitious minds at Canonical, a team supporting Ubuntu developers since 2012, [...]

 
     
 
 

Ubuntu Mobile OS Announced, will Only Arrive Later this Year

Ubuntu Mobile OS Announced, will Only Arrive Later this Year

Ubuntu, one of the big names of the desktop platform industry will make an appearance also on mobile devices, stated today Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Canonical Ltd. The company backing up Ubuntu OS from the past year, has finally made the decision to unveil today a small, but working version of what’s about to come for the mobile industry. [...]

     
 
 

Complete Linux Installer App for Android

Complete Linux Installer App for Android

A computer OS running on a smartphone is not a new concept. We have all seen the Windows Phone OS in action and we will see the Windows 8 in few months, also the Android OS developed by Google on the Linux platform, are all derived from a desktop OS. But now, some new and ambitious projects are trying to [...]

     
 
 

Canonical Launches Ubuntu Web Apps

Canonical Launches Ubuntu Web Apps

The team at Canonical has impressed us in the past when they announced they were going to make possible the use of Ubuntu on tablets and smartphones. Now, Canonical has announced the Web Apps for the upcoming Ubuntu 12.0, a somehow similar function to the one already existing on the Chrome OS. Canonical wants to bring web apps closer to [...]

     
 
 

6 Awesome Tips for Ubuntu Rookies

6 Awesome Tips for Ubuntu Rookies

Guest post by Nick Sotos . Ubuntu is currently rocking as a personal computer OS utility program. Owned and perfected by the South African entrepreneur, Mark Shuttleworth, it is currently distributed as free and open source software with free license to use, improve and distribute it at will. Its amazing features, speed and wonderful customization facilities will almost make a [...]

     
 
 

Rovio’s Angry Birds – Adapted in Ubuntu

Rovio’s Angry Birds – Adapted in Ubuntu

Gaming is rapidly gaining popularity these days as the number of people gaming is at an all time high. Surprisingly, the percentage of adults gaming has seen an exponential rise in the past few years. With the arrival of high-end technology in electronics, people prefer gaming even on their coveted Smartphone and high-end mobile phones, tablets other than on popular [...]

     
 
 

5 Must Have Applications for Ubuntu

5 Must Have Applications for Ubuntu

While trying to unravel the depths of Linux operating system, I came across various such posts which included an exhaustive list of applications having various well known Ubuntu apps like Thunderbird, Wine etc. which according to me are very obvious. So going beyond obvious here are 5 applications for Ubuntu which you will appreciate and will enhance your experience with the [...]

     
 
 

Top 10 Video Editors for Ubuntu Linux

Top 10 Video Editors for Ubuntu Linux

Guest post by Hammad Saleem In today’s entertainment centric world, everybody is involved in taking pictures, making videos and lots of other graphics related stuff in their profession as well as daily life. Making family videos and/or professional videos and editing them to carter for one’s need is essential today. There are several tools available for video editing in Microsoft [...]