Blog posts tagged
"Phone"

28 posts

Canonical
22 October 2015

What’s new in Ubuntu 15.10: desktop and devices

Article Desktop

The desktop edition of Ubuntu 15.10 will be available for download from today – 22nd October – with the latest developer tools and freshest desktop interface, with a preview of the converged phone, desktop and tablet experience that has been making waves in the tech community. Over-the-air updates to Ubuntu Phone Users...

Canonical
22 October 2015

Olli Ries
15 October 2015

Update on Ubuntu Phone security issue

Article Phone and tablet

A security vulnerability has been discovered on the Ubuntu Phone. We take security very seriously, and want to provide clear information as to what happened; and what steps have been taken to rectify the issue and protect against future similar incidents. At this point, we believe that the core issue has been addressed. An app

Olli Ries
15 October 2015

April Wang
26 August 2015

Winners crowned in the China Mobile and Ubuntu developer contest

Article Phone and tablet

Just recently the ‘’And your Dream come true’’ Innovation contest, launched by China Mobile and Canonical, drew to a close. The competition attracted both Ubuntu enthusiasts and developers nationwide, affording them the opportunity to help fast-track the new Ubuntu mobile ecosystem. This contest has provided a creative...

April Wang
26 August 2015

Canonical
20 August 2015

Aquaris E4.5 and E5 Ubuntu Editions debut in India with Snapdeal

Article Phone and tablet

The Aquaris E4.5 and Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Editions to be sold through Indian online marketplace, Snapdeal Marks the inaugural launch of Ubuntu phone in India following a successful rollout of the Aquaris E4.5 and Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Editions in Europe Phones will come preloaded with a number of scopes developed specifically...

Canonical
20 August 2015

Canonical
10 August 2015

BQ goes global with Ubuntu

Article Phone and tablet

The successful European launches of the BQ Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition and it’s slightly larger brother, the BQ Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition, have seen the appetite for Ubuntu phones grow the world over.

Canonical
10 August 2015

Amrisha Prashar
7 August 2015

Celebrate the new Film Scope with DJ Yoda

Article Phone and tablet

With the launch of the new Film Scope on the Ubuntu phone, users can now watch movie trailers, read reviews and discover film choices. We’ve managed to get Sci-Fi fan and famous DJ Yoda on-board to be part of a new competition we’re launching. We’re inviting the public to create their own Sci-Fi film GIFS

Amrisha Prashar
7 August 2015

Canonical
20 July 2015

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition now available for direct purchase

Article Phone and tablet

Good news for Ubuntu Phone fans this morning, those in the EU can now purchase the Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition directly from Meizu’s online store. After a successful launch period that saw thousands interact with the digital origami wall and earn invitations to purchase, consumers can now purchase a Meizu MX4 Ubuntu phone...

Canonical
20 July 2015

April Wang
15 July 2015

Celebrate Ubuntu: China Hackathon

Article Phone and tablet

To celebrate the Developer Edition Ubuntu phone launch in China, Canonical organized a “celebrate Ubuntu” hackathon for the phone in Beijing. It was also hosted as part of the on-going China Mobile & Ubuntu Developer Innovation Contest, where all projects that were coded during the hackathon were able to be submitted...

April Wang
15 July 2015

Canonical
24 June 2015

Meizu Launches the MX4 Ubuntu Edition in Europe

Article Phone and tablet

Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition phones will be available for purchase on 25th of June Phones will be available in Europe and by invite only accessed through an interactive origami wall on Meizu’s online site The MX4 Ubuntu Edition was also launched on 17th of May to developers in China Smartphone manufacturer Meizu, in...

Canonical
24 June 2015

Canonical
3 June 2015

So You Want to Write a Snappy App?

Article Cloud and server

Introduction If you are anything like me, you love to write apps for Ubuntu. Like the Ubuntu phone two years ago, snappy is a bit of a green field in terms of IoT related apps. If you are like me and have a Beagle Bone and a Raspberry Pi 2 and several old netbooks and

Canonical
3 June 2015

Canonical
2 June 2015

BQ launches the new Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition

Article Phone and tablet

In February of this year, BQ, the European technology company, launched the Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition, the world´s first smartphone featuring the Ubuntu operating system This latest model, the Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition, marks the second handset collaboration between Canonical and BQ; now working together on the...

Canonical
2 June 2015

Amrisha Prashar
17 May 2015

Meizu launches the Ubuntu MX4 for Developers in China

Article Phone and tablet

In the first of a series of launches, Meizu has announced that the Ubuntu MX4, which will be sold across Europe soon, is immediately available to developers in China. The move kicks off Meizu’s push towards strengthening the Ubuntu ecosystem in China, ahead of launching the Chinese Edition to its user base later this year.

Amrisha Prashar
17 May 2015

Mark Shuttleworth
8 March 2014

The very best edge of all

Design Ubuntu

The bottom edge is the most natural one to use, and Ubuntu has given it to developers to make the most of. Some design guidance establishes a framework for evaluating your creativity, but it leaves a very wide degree of creative freedom and we’re already seeing a load of superb interactions coming to the fore in core...

Mark Shuttleworth
8 March 2014

Canonical
16 November 2011

Ubuntu Phone, Tablet and TV – discussion opened

Research Ubuntu

Big thanks to everyone who turned up at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Orlando to discuss Ubuntu’s future on new devices! Now, following Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote announcement and a number of initial UDS sessions on tablets, TVs and smartphones, we are setting up new channels to pick up the conversation. We’ve got...

Canonical
16 November 2011

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