Canonical
Canonical produces Ubuntu, provides commercial services for Ubuntu's users, and works with hardware manufacturers, software vendors and cloud partners to certify Ubuntu.
1483 posts by Canonical
Ubuntu
Sheets transition
by Canonical on 13 January 2014
We’ve recently been exploring how the share transitions should work when you’re previewing a photo in gallery mode. Our main goal is that there is a...
Desktop
Ubuntu scores highest in UK Gov security assessment
by Canonical on 10 January 2014
UK government security arm CESG has published a report of its assessment on the security of all ‘End User Device’ operating systems. Its assessment compared...
Ubuntu
New year links
by Canonical on 6 January 2014
Happy new year! Here are a couple of links that have been flying around the London office since we returned. The Verge did a recap of their most influential...
Ubuntu
Messaging interaction
by Canonical on 23 December 2013
We’ve currently been working on user interaction for sending and deleting multiple SMSs and we thought it would be nice to show you where we’re going with it....
Cloud and server
Making the world more secure, instantly
by Canonical on 20 December 2013
Nobody likes to remember lots of different passwords. This is why most enterprises have implemented single sign-on (SSO) solutions. You just sign in one time...
Desktop
Ubuntu Desktop: a proven, leading-edge, low-cost OS perfect for education
by Canonical on 17 December 2013
Ubuntu is becoming more and more popular in the education sector globally. Every day millions of students conduct research, produce assignments, correspond...
Cloud and server
Juju: a robust cloud strategy built on choice
by Canonical on 17 December 2013
Ubuntu is the reference platform for scale out computing. Some manifestations of scale out computing include: edge of network workloads, dev/test...
Desktop
Ubuntu and HP: a successful team in the education sector
by Canonical on 11 December 2013
Ubuntu and Hewlett-Packard have shipped over one and a half million laptops directly into education. These were bought by both individuals, and institutions....
Phone and tablet
More options for app development in Ubuntu on phones with Apache Cordova
by Canonical on 10 December 2013
Canonical opens the doors to over 400,000 web developers with the announcement that Apache Cordova 3.3 will support Ubuntu. This makes it really easy for...
Phone and tablet
Open source economics | Ubuntu at Le Web 2013, Paris
by Canonical on 9 December 2013
Cost and influence on product development are widely accepted and essential considerations when bringing innovative technological products to market. Today...
Phone and tablet
Pioneering community develops app for Evernote
by Canonical on 9 December 2013
Over 300 Ubuntu community developers registered their interest and willingness to work on the open-source Evernote-powered app for Ubuntu on phones, following...
Ubuntu
App Design Clinic #6
by Canonical on 5 December 2013
We have been running the app design clinic every two weeks to answer any questions from community designers and developers on the apps they are working on!...