Ubuntu Touch for phones stable has been released for developers and industry partners.
Supported devices:
Galaxy Nexus
Nexus 4
Main features:
Shell and core applications
Connection to the GSM network
Phone calls and SMS
Networking via Wifi
Functional camera, front and back
Device accessible through the Android Developer Bridge tool (adb)
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Wallpaper Contest for Ubuntu 13.10 is open for submissions.
Rules:
Use PNG format for bitmap files and Use JPGs for photos.
No version numbers.
Avoid text.
careful with small patterns.
Consider how the wallpaper will interact with the panels, icons and windows.
Show restraint in your use of color tone and contrast.
desired image format is 2560 x 1600 pixels.
Submissions must adhere to the Creative Commons ShareAlike 3.0 license.
Attribution must be declared if the submission is based on another design.
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Ubuntu 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) is scheduled for release in 17th October, 2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Release Schedule:
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 1 – June 20th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 2 – July 18th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Alpha 3 – August 1st,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Beta 1- September 5th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Final Beta – September 26th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Release Candidate – October 10th,2013
Ubuntu 13.10 Final Release – October 17th,2013
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Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) is now available for download.
What’s new in ubuntu 13.04?
Linux kernel 3.8.8
Unity user interface changes
Unity 7
New interface animations, including window snap
Scroll-switching of open windows from Unity Launcher
New Social Lens
Workspace item removed from launcher
A new sync menu for Ubuntu One
Upstart 1.8
LibreOffice 4.0
CUPS 1.6.2 and cups-filters 1.0.34
Python 3.3
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Ubuntu 13.10 gets a codename Saucy Salamander, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth revealed on his personal blog post.
Ubuntu 13.10 is scheduled for release in late October, 2013
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Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Beta is now available for download and testing.What’s new in this beta?
New Ubuntu spins Ubuntu GNOME and Ubuntu Kylin
Linux kernel 3.8.5
Upstart 1.8
New shutdown and session exit dialogs
Python 3.3
A new sync menu for Ubuntu One
Unity user interface changes
New interface animations, including window snap
Scroll-switching of open windows from Unity Launcher
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The winning wallpapers from Ubuntu’s Ubuntu 13.04 wallpaper contest have been announced.
Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview is now available for download and testing.
Supported devices:
Galaxy Nexus
Nexus 4
Nexus 7
Nexus 10
Supported features:
Shell and core applications
Connection to the GSM network (on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4)
Phone calls and SMS (on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4)
Networking via Wifi
Functional camera (front and back)
Device accessible through the Android Developer Bridge tool (adb)
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Canonical has unveiled a new tablet-orientated version of Ubuntu is based on Ubuntu Touch, which shares some of the Ubuntu Phone OS elements.
Main features:
side stage
HUD access via voice control
Instant share and cloud connections
search and more
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Canonical has started a countdown clock on its Ubuntu website with the “Tick, tock, tablet time!” text for
some kind of reveal on Tuesday.
It’s maybe
Ubuntu tablet version OS. [OR]
Ubuntu OS powered tablet. [OR]
Ubuntu Phone OS powered tablet.