Phone and tablet archives
41 posts from 2016
VisionMobile: State of the Developer Nation Survey
By Amrisha Prashar, 21 November 2016
We’re proud to be supporting the State of the Developer Nation Survey run by our friends at VisionMobile! This is the 12th developer survey, focusing on a 360...
Join the Ubuntu community at UbuCon Europe in Essen, Germany
By Canonical, 3 November 2016
This year was the year of the first UbuCon Summit which took place in Pasadena in January. The next big Ubuntu event is just around the corner: the very first...
Over-The-Air 13 has landed
By Richard Collins, 19 September 2016
Our latest OTA-13 has landed and we’re excited to share the key updates below! General Features Copy/paste can now be carried out with legacy apps Settings...
August’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 1 September 2016
August has been a quiet month, as many of team have taken some time off to enjoy the unusually lovely London summer weather, but we have a few great links to...
25 Linux devices to celebrate 25 years of Linux
By Amrisha Prashar, 25 August 2016
Happy 25th birthday Linux. It’s a monumental milestone! Over the years Canonical has been working on putting Linux in the hands of millions of people and...
M10 Travel Light winners
By Amrisha Prashar, 23 August 2016
We had an awesome selection of entries for our #TravelLight competition! Given that the M10 tablet can also be your laptop, saving you 1.5kg compared to the...
Introducing React Native on Ubuntu
By Richard Collins, 9 August 2016
Application development for mobile and desktop using web technologies is becoming increasingly popular. If you are one of these developers then Ubuntu has a...
How the M10 tablet can save you luggage space
By Amrisha Prashar, 4 August 2016
Heading away for the summer? Looking to fit as much in your suitcase as possible? Well…we have a solution! We didn’t design the M10 tablet to be as light as...
Use any app from your Ubuntu Phone or Desktop
By Amrisha Prashar, 4 August 2016
You can now install any Ubuntu desktop app to use on your Ubuntu phone or tablet when a mouse and keyboard are connected. We have introduced a smart new...
The App Design Guides go live (bit by bit)
By Stephanie, 2 August 2016
The App Design Guides have a new design and content refresh to better communicate the new convergent UI toolkit, and visualise best practice for designers and...
Best converged apps
By Amrisha Prashar, 2 August 2016
In June we hosted a competition that asked developers – how well their app converges across devices? We were looking out for apps that beautifully converged...
Developing for Vanilla v1
By Barry McGee, 29 July 2016
As Inayaili recently blogged, we are now working towards a goal of releasing Version one (v1) of Vanilla for early September. Maturity Vanilla was created...