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Kingsoft Office Launch English-Language Website

Microsoft Office clone 'Kingsoft Office' has launched an English-language website in a bid to help expand testing of its Linux builds.

4 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

Indonesia’s Largest Mobile Internet Network Joins Ubuntu Touch Forum

Indonesian mobile network 'Smartfren' has been named as the latest member of Ubuntu's Carrier Advisory Group (CAG).

3 July 2013

Desktop YouTube App Update Arrives in Ubuntu Software Centre

Minitube 2.1, the latest version of the popular desktop YouTube player, has been added to the Ubuntu Software Center in 13.04.

2 July 2013

Pinlock Feature Demoed on Ubuntu Touch

A lockscreen feature for Ubuntu Touch is finally on the way, as this video demonstrates. Both pin and 'password' inputs are supported.

2 July 2013

Testing As a Community: How You Can Help Ubuntu

To meet the challenges of the road towards 14.04 we as a community need everyone's help - including yours. Read on for more.

2 July 2013

Inky to Update Users on Progress of Linux App

Linux users interested in innovative desktop mail app Inky are now able to sign up for updates on its progress.

1 July 2013
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Survey Shows Strong Developer Interest in Ubuntu Touch, Firefox OS

App developers are more interested in developing for Ubuntu Touch than Blackberry 10, a new survey reveals.

1 July 2013

Oops! Walmart Website Pimps Ubuntu Touch on Nexus 10 Listing

OMG! Ubuntu! reader Darren Shipp spotted something a little off when browsing the Walmart website recently: Ubuntu Touch for Tablets.

1 July 2013
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Lubuntu, Kubuntu Won’t Ship With Mir in 13.10

The KDE-based spin Kubuntu, as well as the lightweight distro Lubuntu, have both announced they have no plans to adopt Mir for their future releases.

30 June 2013

US Mobile Network Joins Ubuntu Touch Advisory Group

Three international mobile networks, including one from the US, have joined the Ubuntu Touch 'Carrier Advisory Group'.

30 June 2013

MiniTube Adds Account-Free Channel Subscription, Added to Ubuntu Software Centre

Desktop YouTube player MiniTube has been updated with a rather nifty new feature: account-free channel subscriptions.

28 June 2013