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‘What Makes Ubuntu 11.10 So Great?’ Video

That’s the question that the latest video “ad” uploaded to the official Ubuntu YouTube promo channel video asks, and then answers it by showing off a slick overview of some of Ubuntu 11.10′s key features.

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Ubuntu Advertising team launch user experience survey

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The community-led Ubuntu Advertisement team have launched a new ‘user experience survey’ whose responses ‘may be used in statistics and publicity.’

The survey itself won’t take up much of your time and you’ll be helping out Ubuntu in the process.

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Ubuntu billboard spotted on Highway 101

Mauricio Suescún was taking a cruise along the101, San Francisco Bay Area, when something familiar caught his eye. Breaking all kinds of safety laws he whipped out his camera and caught the ad for posterity/proof and uploaded it to YouTube…

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Ubuntu Advert Team launches

A new project tasked with creating mixed media adverts for Ubuntu has been launched on, no pun intended, Launchpad.

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New Ubuntu Advert makes for a slick introduction to the OS

During Mark’s keynote address at the Ubuntu Developer Summit he played a very slick new video advertisement for Ubuntu.

Whilst I doubt this will be rocking up on your TV anytime soon it’s nonetheless an extremely slick introduction to Ubuntu and what it’s all about.

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‘Linspotting’ – Linux ad spoofs Trainspotting

Parodying the 1996 cult film Trainspotting, Caroline Pimenta’s Linspotting advert is a well made and incredibly funny short that will have you laughing throughout.

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Another official Ubuntu advert you likely never saw…

A few weeks back we featured an official promotional advert for Ubuntu that barely anyone had ever seen which totally rocked. Today we’re back with another, courtesy of the very ace John Bernard in Canonical’s marketing team. There isn’t much info on this one sadly as it is a fair bit older than the last. The advert promotes Ubuntu [...]

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UbuntuAds latest promo video shows off Ubuntu 10.10 Unity in slick style

Ddorda of the UbuntuAds project hit me up with a link to their latest promotional creation for Ubuntu 10.10. At a mere 39 seconds long the video shows off the new Unity netbook interface in a edgy and fresh way. Check it out and leave the guys some love on the YouTube comments page. UbuntuAds [...]

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How fast does your PC boot? (Awesome Ubuntu promo video)

Goce Mitevski submitted the following promotional Ubuntu video to the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase group on Vimeo – and boy does it rock! “Free Culture what?” The Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase provides users with an opportunity to get their creative talents seen by millions of Ubuntu users the world over. Simply create and submit wallpapers, [...]

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The best advert for Ubuntu you probably never saw

OMG! reader Sebastian stopped by the OMG! Mailbox to drop off a link to this immensely impressive Dell/Ubuntu promotional video that, curiously, I – nor anyone I showed this to prior to posting – had ever come across previously. Which irked me somewhat because it is fantastic! The video shows off the capabilities of Ubuntu [...]

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New Ubuntu Advert needs your voice – Literally!

Ever wanted to help promote Ubuntu? Well now’s your chance! The Ubuntu Ads project are launching a new advert, one that requires your voice to be heard – literally! Ddorda from the aforementioned Ads team contacted me to ask for OMG! readers with a video camera/webcam & mic to record the message below, save it [...]

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