Posts from May 2015

Kubuntu Project Lead Asked To Step Down by Ubuntu Community Council

The leader of Kubuntu has been told to step down by the Ubuntu Community Council, in a decision that has sent shock waves throughout the community.

26 May 2015
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Animated Wallpaper Adds Live Backgrounds To Linux Distros

We know a lot of you love having a stylish Ubuntu desktop to show off. And as Linux makes it so easy to create a stunning workspace with a minimal effort, that’s understandable! Today, we’re highlighting — re-highlighting for those of you with […]

26 May 2015

You’ll Soon Be Able To Share Your Smartphone GPS With Linux Desktop Apps

GNOME desktop apps will soon be able to get location data from Android phones.

25 May 2015

This Is The Ubuntu 15.10 Release Schedule

An October launch for such a scary sounding release is fitting, though I can't help but think something a little nearer to Hallowe'en would've been great!

20 May 2015

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Phone Goes On Sale In China

The Meizu MX4 Ubuntu edition is the second Ubuntu Phone to be commercially released. It features an 8 core CPU and costs less than $300.

17 May 2015
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HP Launch Ubuntu Laptops, PCs in Russia

HP laptops and PCs pre-loaded with Ubuntu are to go on sale in Russia from the middle of May, Canonical has announced.

13 May 2015

This Ubuntu App Applies Instagram Style Filters to Your Photos

Looking for an Ubuntu app to apply Instagram style filters to your photos in Ubuntu? Grab your selfie stick and step this way…

13 May 2015
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Firefox 38 Arrives With Tab-Based Preferences, Responsive Image Support

Yep, Firefox 38 has been released. The browser adds a number of improvements, including new-look settings and support for responsive images.

12 May 2015

The MintBox Mini Is Eye-Rubbingly Small

The Linux Mint powered Mintbox Mini PC has been given the preview treatment – and is easily dwarfed by a regular tennis ball!

12 May 2015

Meet ChillHub, The Smart Fridge That Runs Ubuntu

Chillhub is the world's first smart fridge running Ubuntu. It will be demoed at May's Internet of Things world conference in San Francisco.

11 May 2015
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Ubuntu 15.10 Daily Build Downloads Now Available

Daily Builds of Ubuntu 15.10 are now available to download, and we've got the links you need.

10 May 2015

Xubuntu Core: Lightweight Ubuntu Distro Goes on a Diet

Xubuntu has introduced a new slimmed down version of the main distro called Xubuntu Core.

6 May 2015