Canonical unveils $830 Ubuntu Edge smartphone concept, attempts to raise $32...
We’ve already seen Ubuntu’s hybrid mobile operating system, but the big question was whether or not Canonical would be able to garner support from actual hardware manufacturers and prominent carriers....
View ArticleUbuntu Edge: The desktop-replacement smartphone that’s doomed to fail
Two days ago, Canonical unveiled its next gambit to push Ubuntu into the hands of consumers: The Ubuntu Edge smartphone. If the Edge Indiegogo project can raise $32 million before August 22, 40,000...
View ArticleSol, the $350 solar-powered rugged Ubuntu laptop that won’t be usable in the sun
If you’re gifted with independently manipulable eyebrows, now would be the time to raise a single brow. An inventor in Canada claims to have created a solar-powered Ubuntu laptop that can run directly...
View ArticleRIP Ubuntu Edge, but Ubuntu is still coming to smartphones in 2014
The Ubuntu Edge, a smartphone that doubles up as as a desktop PC when docked, has unsurprisingly failed to meet its funding goal of $32 million. Canonical is fairly stoic about its failure, issuing a...
View Article$35k ‘affordable’ robot is powered by Ubuntu, controlled by PS3 controller
A $35,000 robot might sound expensive, but it’s a bargain compared to devices with similar capabilities. The URB-1 has a human-like arm and advanced sensors that could make it a viable product for...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 final beta download: A much-needed upgrade for LTS users
The next version of the world’s preeminent Linux distro, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, is almost upon us. Late last night, the final beta of 14.04 Trusty Tahr (an African wild goat) was released, with the final...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn released: Happy 10th birthday, Ubuntu!
Earlier today, the latest version of Ubuntu was released to the public. Version 14.10 — dubbed “Utopic Unicorn” — doesn’t bring much to the table in terms of new features, but it does mark an important...
View ArticleCanonical unveils Snappy Ubuntu Core, a lightweight operating system for your...
Ubuntu unveiled Snappy Ubuntu Core today — a new, lightweight version of the OS that offers a barebones platform combined with cloud-based application hosting. View full post on ExtremeTech
View ArticleThe first Ubuntu phone is finally going on sale next week
It’s been around two years since Canonical unveiled Ubuntu for mobile in a tangible capacity, and next week, the first Ubuntu phone will finally go on sale. View full post on ExtremeTech
View ArticleThe first Ubuntu phone sold out twice its first day on sale (Updated)
It’s been around two years since Canonical unveiled Ubuntu for mobile in a tangible capacity, and next week, the first Ubuntu phone will finally go on sale. View full post on ExtremeTech
View ArticleUbuntu Phone is shipping, but it appears the software isn’t ready
Ubuntu Phone is now shipping on a new device, but the OS doesn’t appear ready for consumer deployment. View full post on ExtremeTech
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