Section: Video

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Mir Performance with Unity 8 Shown Off in New Video

Unity 8 has been demoed running on top of Mir. Ubuntu software developer Didier Roche shared a short clip of the Ubuntu Touch interface running natively on Mir.  No Android surfaceflinger (What Ubuntu Touch currently uses), and […]

12 September 2013

Ubuntu Crops Up In Mercedes-Benz Self-Driving Car Promo

Ubuntu and its XFCE-flavoured sibling Xubuntu both feature in the newest Mercedes Benz promo on YouTube. Unity’s familiar desktop layout can be seen at various points during the 2-minute spot that shows off the company’s […]

9 September 2013
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KDE Connect Aims to Bridge Android & Linux Desktop

KDE Connect puts call, text and app notifications from Android on to the Ubuntu desktop, as well as sync clipboard contents and more.

1 September 2013

Ubuntu Touch Adds Interactive Intro Tour of Interface

An interactive tour of the Ubuntu Touch phone interface has been added to latest daily builds of Canonical's mobile OS.

29 August 2013

‘Metro: Last Light’ Coming to Linux ‘Later This Year’

Popular FPS game 'Metro: Last Light' is on its way to Linux 'later this year' its developers have confirmed.

28 August 2013

If Only The Real Ubuntu Boot Experience Was This Cool [Video]

Could Ubuntu's boot experience look slicker? One YouTube thinks so, and has created a video demo of his dream boot sequence.

20 August 2013

Get Stoked: 6 Games Coming to Steam for Linux

Join us as we take a look at six hotly-anticipated arrivals set to arrive on the digital shelves of the Steam for Linux in the coming months.

5 August 2013

Ubuntu for Android Convergence Demoed on Nexus 4 (Video)

In this video Canonical engineer Victor Palau demos how the 'convergence' between a smartphone and PC in a single device works.

26 July 2013
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Canonical CEO Jane Silber Discusses Ubuntu Edge Campaign on CNBC (Video)

Canonical CEO Jane Silber appeared on American news-station CNBC to discuss the crowd-funding campaign for Ubuntu Edge.

25 July 2013

Ubuntu Edge Hands On Video

A physical prototype of Ubuntu Edge is doing the rounds at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) in the US this week. But as most of us can’t be there to stroke the dreamy-looking device ourselves […]

24 July 2013

Canonical CEO Thanks Ubuntu Edge Backers for ‘Record’ First Day

Canonical's CEO spoke of her excitement at the Ubuntu Edge campaign smashing crowdsourcing records in a mere 24 hours.

23 July 2013

Ubuntu Touch Lock Screen Concept [Video]

Lucas Romero tweeted us his design concept for a lock screen he feels is more fitting of Ubuntu Touch. Check out the video demo inside.

4 July 2013