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26 October 2009

Ubuntu 9.10 desktop edition release

Desktop News

Integrates dozens of new features and improvements to take user experience to next level Canonical announced today the upcoming release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution. Ubuntu 9.10 will be available for free download on Thursday 29 October. Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and l ...

Canonical
21 October 2009

Ubuntu Live Cloud Roadshow New York and London

Ubuntu Cloud

We are hosting a couple of events aimed at large businesses in New York City and London in over the coming weeks. NYC is next Monday and there are still (a few) slots left. Registration is free and it should be a great evening. The aim is to give an overview of our cloud strategy ...

Jane Silber
21 October 2009

Keeping Ubuntu CDs available

Ubuntu Canonical News

The ShipIt program has been at the core of the Ubuntu project since its inception. The goal was to make sure that there are no restrictions, as far as was possible, to people having access to Ubuntu. In the last five years we have shipped millions of CDs and seen Ubuntu’s popularity and reach grow ...

Canonical
6 October 2009

What's new in Ubuntu One

Ubuntu Ubuntu One

The Ubuntu One beta is going very well. We have appreciated every bug, IRC message, Launchpad Answers question, and Ubuntu Forums post about the service since the beta launch in early May. This community feedback has been extremely important to the decisions we make and have made in developing the service. With the release of ...

Canonical
29 September 2009

On the Ubuntu 9.10 default wallpaper

Ubuntu Design

The first thing I did after installing Ubuntu 9.04 was to head straight for the Appearance settings to choose a desktop picture. Here’s what I was offered:Naturally, a panic ensued while I tried to work out how to synchronise filesystems between OS X a ...

Canonical
29 September 2009

So.. I got this new job..

Ubuntu Design

I always planned to make my millions and then spend them philanthropically, on a technological venture. Nanotech, bioengineering or artificial intelligence – some scientific enterprise for the benefit of humankind. Earlier this year, when the credit cr ...

Canonical
28 September 2009

It’s a typewriter too!

Ubuntu Design

Everyday Linux from Linux Eats, via Ivanka.This is a great sign. ...

Canonical
25 September 2009

Ubuntu Karmic desktop

Ubuntu Design

Yesterday was a big day for the Karmic desktop. Lots of pieces came together like switching icon themes, colour changes in the UI, a new dark theme for GDM, a new default background and, 19 photos chosen from the flickr group we started earlier this ye ...

Canonical
20 September 2009

Installing applications. There _is_ already a better way

Ubuntu Design

I read with interest an article over at daringfireball.net which pointed to a Mozilla piece about the complexities of installing applications on the Mac. For those not in the know the way that you install software on the Mac is that you typically get a disk image as a download. When you download this your ...

Canonical
18 September 2009

First Ubuntu Hardware Summit in Taiwan a great success

Ubuntu Partners

The inaugural Ubuntu Hardware Summit in Taipei came to an end on Tuesday evening with over 170 delegates in attendance. This was the first time a major Linux OSV has run this type of event in Taiwan, generating real excitement in the press beforehand (some sample coverage for those who read Chinese). The show was ...

Canonical
18 September 2009

An On-line Panel Discussion – The Convergence of Physical, Virtual and Cloud

Ubuntu Server

The cloud is getting a lot of attention. Understandably and rightly so – it is one of the hottest topics around. An on-line panel discussion on how businesses can incorporate cloud computing into their existing datacenter operations will take place in a webinar hosted by rPath on 24 September 2009. You’ll hear from the some ...

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