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Tag Archives: android
OMG! Ubuntu! Android App Broken
If you’re one of the 14,000 or so marvellous mobile folks who use our Android app then you might be wondering where the hell we’ve gone.
For almost a week now our dedicated Android app has not been loading new articles.
Whilst we’re figuring out of the cause of the issue (rather aptly it broke on SOPA strike day) we’ve pulled the app from the Android Market.
Updates Arrive for Ubuntu One Android App
Recent updates to the Ubuntu One Files application for Android have added some welcome features. You can now sign up for an Ubuntu One account within the application itself. Prior to this one had to use the Ubuntu One website. Prior to the sign-up a short introduction of Ubuntu One’s features is shown. This intro [...]
[How to] Connect your Android Ice Cream Sandwich Phone to Ubuntu for File Access
The Galaxy Nexus – such a great phone, and one that wows anyone who uses it.
But there is one area in which the phone falls short: getting it hooked up to my Ubuntu laptop.
Read on for a quick guide on accessing your Nexus S files from Ubuntu.
[How To] Use Android’s New ‘Roboto’ Font in Ubuntu
Android Ice-Cream Sandwich is the talk of the tech-press today – and rightly so. The next iteration of Google’s Android operating system boasts not only some wonderful new features, but ships with a renewed emphasis on design and user-interaction. As part of this ‘bettering’ of user-experience in Android a new, modern font called ‘Roboto’ was [...]
Ubuntu 11.10 Countdown Widget for Android
How many days are left until the release of Ubuntu 11.10?
If that’s a question you cannot live without knowing the answer to (or if you just want to ramp up some excitement ahead of the release) the following ‘Ubuntu Countdown’ widget for Android devices serves that niche admirably: it counts down the days remaining until the next Ubuntu release.
We’ve open sourced our Android app – Java developers, come and play!
Just a quick notification to let everyone know that we’ve open sourced our OMG! Ubuntu! android application. All you budding Java coders can head on over to Launchpad and play around with the code.
Samsung Remove Ubuntu Logo From Galaxy Ad [Updated with video]
Seeing the Ubuntu logo sailing alongside hundreds of Android App icons in a TV spot for Samsung’s Galaxy S II was a strange, but not unwarranted, sight to begin with.
But Uncle Sammy appear to have had a change of heart; a ‘new’ version of the same advert is running in India with one small difference: no more Ubuntu logo.
Ubuntu Logo Appears in Samsung Galaxy S II Ad
The Ubuntu logo can be clearly seen on screen in the latest promotional spot for Samsung’s Galaxy S II Android phone.
Linux music app ‘DeaDBeeF’ comes to Android – but is it any good?
Popular lightweight music player ‘DeaDBeeF’ recently launched an Android version. Is it much cop? I find out…
Ubuntu-ize your Android phone with this slick Ubuntu Unity theme pack
Self-described ‘ubuntu YouYube and Android fanatic’ Joe Steiger has finally published his long-in-development Ubuntu Unity themed Android skin.
Introducing the OMG! Ubuntu! Android app
The official OMG! Ubuntu! Android app is here!
Now you can get the latest Ubuntu news, tips, interviews, how-tos and more from your favourite Ubuntu site wherever you are on your Android phone.
‘Ubuntu One Music’ Android app adds new features, support
The Ubuntu One Music application for Android has been updated with album art display, playlist editing/creation and support for the playback of .ogg and non-DRM iTunes tracks.
Ubuntu Pocket Reference app for Android
Being an avid user of Android I’m always on the hunt for Ubuntu related apps on the Market place.
A few days ago I came across ‘Ubuntu pocket reference’ – a free application for Android that claims to list ‘the most popular and most useful Ubuntu/Linux commands.’
Android apps to run on non-android devices with ‘Alien Dalvik’
Switching from your smartphone to your laptop to your netbook and back again can often seem disjointing: apps for one aren’t available or suitable for the other, etc..
But that could be all about to change…