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Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 2 Released, Five Flavours Taking Part

Five Ubuntu flavours, including Lubuntu & Ubuntu GNOME, have taken part in the Alpha 2 release of the 'Saucy Salamander' development cycle.

25 July 2013

Ubuntu Touch SDK Enters Beta, Adds A Stack of New Features

The Ubuntu Touch Software Development Kit (SDK) has entered beta, bringing with it a number of key new features and APIs for app developers.

25 July 2013

Ubuntu Edge Clears $4 Million Mark

The addition of lower pledge perks has helped Canonical’s Ubuntu Edge campaign soar past the $4 million mark. Although still a long way shy of the full $32 million goal, the project has secured a […]

24 July 2013

Ubuntu Edge Prices Lowered

Canonical have lowered the price needed to secure an Ubuntu Edge handset. Three lower-priced pledge starting from $625 have been added.

24 July 2013

Will UK Backers of Ubuntu Edge Need to Pay 20% Extra?

Will UK backers "pre-buying" an Ubuntu Edge handset on IndieGoGo for $830 be required to pay an additional $166 before they can receive their device?

23 July 2013

Ubuntu Edge Crowd Funder Passes $2 Million In Less than 12 Hours

The Ubuntu Edge crowd-funder has raised in excess of $2 million in less than 12 hours. Over 4,000 backers have pledged so far.

22 July 2013

Canonical Launch $32 Million Ubuntu Phone Crowdfunding Campaign

Canonical are hoping to kickstart the super-phone race with an audacious $32 million crowd-funding campaign.

22 July 2013

Ubuntu Website Teases ‘Critical Point At Which Something Begins…’

It disappeared for the weekend but, as of this morning, the Ubuntu website is once against trailing something mysterious…

22 July 2013

Ubuntu Forums Hacked, 1.8 Million Passwords, E-Mails & Usernames Stolen

The Ubuntu Forums have been hacked, with attackers grabbing data from more than 1.8 million users accounts.

21 July 2013

DoTA 2 Now Available on Steam for Linux

The free-to-play MOBA game 'DoTA 2' has been officially released on Steam for Linux.

19 July 2013

Jolicloud Desktop for Ubuntu Receives Minor Updates

Jolicloud Desktop Environment for Ubuntu has been updated with some modest changes - including improved theming, non-free codecs and more.

19 July 2013

4 Day Countdown Appears on Ubuntu Website

A minimal countdown has appeared on the official Ubuntu homepage - but what's it for? What is it counting down to? We play speculation inside.

18 July 2013