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How to: Flash Ubuntu Touch Preview On a Nexus Device Using Custom Recovery

Tim February 21, 2013 83

This morning, the Ubuntu Touch developer preview was released for Nexus devices. At first, it appeared that the files could only be flashed if you were on a machine running Ubuntu, but now, anyone with an unlocked device running a custom recovery can get to...

Ubuntu Touch Developer Previews for Smartphones and Tablets Now Available

Tim February 21, 2013 79

It's finally Thursday and if you have been paying attention, you would know that means it's finally Ubuntu Day! This morning, Canonical released the developer previews of Ubuntu Touch that was built to allow developers an early access until the OS's official...

Ubuntu Touch Preview For Nexus Tablets Coming This Thursday

Tim February 19, 2013 53

Following the announcement of developer preview availability, Canonical announced this morning that a tablet-friendly version of Ubuntu will be ready for Nexus tablets starting this Thursday. Developers can load the OS up on either Nexus 7 or Nexus 10 devices,...

Ubuntu is Counting Down to HTC’s Press Event Tomorrow, Saying It’s “Tablet Time”

Eric February 18, 2013 31

So HTC may have said before that they were getting out of the Android tablet game after "learning a lot," but it seems that they might be diving back in. Hot off the heels of the picture that HTC tweeted featuring hidden devices, Ubuntu's website is now...

Ubuntu Developer Preview to Arrive February 21 for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4

Tim February 15, 2013 31

If you are either an Ubuntu enthusiast or developer looking to get your hands on the new touch-based Ubuntu smartphone OS, then February 21 is your big day. The images and open source code will become available for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4 devices through...

Ubuntu Smartphones to Ship in October, U.S. Launch Not Guaranteed

Tim February 7, 2013 18

Fans of Ubuntu can go run to their calendars and pencil in the entire month of October as the time frame for the release of Ubuntu smartphones. According to Mark Shuttleworth, the CEO of a company that provides services for corporate customers using Ubuntu,...

Can’t Wait for Ubuntu and Android To Merge? Try This Slick Live Wallpaper

Eric January 17, 2013 22

One of my favorite parts of the Ubuntu Phone OS was the homescreen you are brought to when you power the phone on. Luckily for me, I'm not alone and some developers got together to make that design into a nifty live wallpaper. Once installed the wallpaper...

Android and Ubuntu Powered Kite Tablet Shows What Future Tablets May Be Like

Eric January 15, 2013 17

To start off this story, let me give you the list of specs and you can decide if it sounds good or not to you. 10.1" 1,920 x 1,200 IPS display that is powered by a Samsung Exynos 4412 quad-core processor underneath. It boots Android 4.0 and Ubuntu 12.04 and...