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Over-The-Air 11: We’ve gone wireless!
by Amrisha Prashar on 1 June 2016
We’re pretty excited about this OTA! We’ve introduced wireless capabilities to the Meizu Pro 5, which gives users the full Ubuntu PC experience running from a...
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Snaps on NAS: IOT apps for your private network
by Thibaut Rouffineau on 31 May 2016
QNAP selects snaps and Ubuntu to bring IOT apps to its NAS On Friday QNAP announced that they were adopting snaps as the application format of choice for...
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Thank you CC
by Mark Shuttleworth on 17 May 2016
Just to state publicly my gratitude that the Ubuntu Community Council has taken on their responsibilities very thoughtfully, and has demonstrated a proactive...
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LTS 16.04 review roundup!
by Amrisha Prashar on 29 April 2016
What a month! We had the release of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS that allowed us to bring out newer software for desktop in the form of snap packaging formats and tools....
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Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04
by Canonical on 20 April 2016
Introduces “snaps” for new robust, secure app format Introduces LXD pure-container hypervisor with OpenStack Mitaka Supports IBM Z and LinuxONE systems with...
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HOWTO: Ubuntu on Windows
by Dustin Kirkland on 14 April 2016
As announced last week, Microsoft and Canonical have worked together to bring Ubuntu’s userspace natively into Windows 10.As of today, Windows 10 Insiders can...
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Adding snaps for secure, transactional packages in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
by Olli Ries on 12 April 2016
The development of the Ubuntu phone platform and its expansion to IoT and devices has challenged us to solve real problems in security and reliability. These...
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infographic: How many people use Ubuntu?
by Alexia Emmanoulopoulou on 7 April 2016
Discover the range of industries, people and services that are using Ubuntu right now. Netflix. Snapchat. Dropbox. Uber. Tesla…and the International space...
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Still have questions about Bash and Ubuntu on Windows?
by Dustin Kirkland on 1 April 2016
Still have questions about Ubuntu on Windows?Watch this Channel 9 session, recorded live at Build this week, hosted by Scott Hanselman, with questions...
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Mobile World Congress 2016, Day 1 Recap
by Canonical on 23 February 2016
Bhaskar Gorti, President, Applications and Analytics at Nokia discusses Service Modeling and NFV deploymentThis is my first Mobile World Congress (MWC), and I...
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#UbuntuAtMWC Competition
by Amrisha Prashar on 4 February 2016
We’re really excited about MWC this year and can’t wait to showcase the various demos across Cloud and Devices! For those of you not going we’d love to offer...
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Ubuntu is about people
by Canonical on 14 December 2015
Ubuntu has been around for just over a decade. That’s a long time for a project built around a field that evolves at such a rapid pace as computing. And not...