Michael Hall: Ubuntu TV: the case for Unity
By now you should have heard that Canonical is branching out from the desktop and has begun work on getting Ubuntu on TVs. Lost in all the discussion of OEM partnerships and content distribution...
View ArticleScott Lavender: Ubuntu at CES
Congratulations Canonical and Ubuntu for your success at CES!To be incredibly succinct...I believe other markets than the desktop will be important areas of growth and success for Ubuntu and Canonical...
View ArticleSense Egbert Hofstede: Just For Learning: an online classroom from Ubuntu...
Since it is almost that time of the year again when the Ubuntu Developer Week will start, I would like to introduce you to nice tool developed by a team in the Dutch Ubuntu community: Just For...
View ArticleCharles Profitt: Becoming an Ubuntu Contributing Developer
With Ubuntu Developer Week on the horizon I thought I would hi-light a post I made a while back; Ubuntu: My first code contribution. If you are interested in becoming an Ubuntu Developer I strongly...
View ArticleAndrea Grandi: Nokia QtSDK installer crash on Ubuntu: how to fix it
If you try to install Nokia QtSDK on Ubuntu using the Nokia installer (that provides a newer version than the one distributed in Ubuntu Software Center) you could get an error like this:...
View ArticleElizabeth Krumbach: Ubuntu Hour, SCALE 10x and Ubuntu User Days
Last night I hosted the monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour. We had a last minute change of venue due to the coffee shop we meet in deciding to close early without warning (ah, the joys of local small...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Experimenting With Email
Like many of you I get a lot of email, and like many of you I often struggle to keep up with it in the context of everything else that is going on. Recently I have been trying a few little experiments...
View ArticleRaphaël Hertzog: People Behind Debian: Steve McIntyre, debian-cd maintainer,...
Steve McIntyre has been contributing to Debian since 1996, 2 years before I joined! But I quickly stumbled upon Steve: in 1999, he was struggling with getting his debian-cd script to produce 2 ISO...
View ArticleMarcin Juszkiewicz: Want to buy Android tablet (again)
During my trip to Linaro Connect 2012q1 I want to buy Android tablet for myself. But this time I decided to spend more time on choosing one to not end with crap like Hannspree Hannspad which I bought...
View ArticleThierry Carrez: Virtualization & Cloud devroom at FOSDEM
The Free and Open source Software Developers’ European Meeting, or FOSDEM, is an institution that happens every year in Brussels. A busy, free and open event that gets a lot of developers together for...
View ArticleCostales: Día del usuario Ubuntu - 14 Enero
¡Mañana otra edición de la versión en español del Ubuntu User Days! :DDía Usuario Ubuntu en EspañolLa próxima tarde del sábado se desarrollarán charlas online (pulsa aquí para acceder a ellas)...
View ArticleDidier Roche: Unity 5.0 into precise!
Now that the Canonical rally is ending, I'm happy to announce that we released and uploaded Unity 5.0 to precise! This is by far the most exciting and the best Unity released we ever had, and I'm happy...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: [Precise] linux kernel 3.2.0-9.16 uploaded (ABI Bump)
We have uploaded a new Precise linux kernel. Please note the ABI bump. The most notable changes are as follows: * Rebase to v3.2.1 * Multiple config changes * OMAP Kexec patch set * Topdown mmap...
View ArticleDiego Turcios: Adding Users to Existing Groups in Ubuntu (Oneiric Ocelot)
Hi have been working in Virtual Box, this days and need to add my user to the vboxusers group. I was going to do it graphically, and suddenly I notice that the application I use for doing this job it...
View ArticleJeremy Bicha: Link: Ubuntu in the Corporate
I read this post today by Neil Broadley and thought it would make good reading for the Ubuntu Planet because personally I like hearing about how Ubuntu works in real world deployments. Ubuntu in the...
View ArticleKhairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman: Liferay Portal Packaging for Ubuntu
Hi, I’m looking for someone can mentoring me doing the packaging for Liferay. Btw, some intro about Liferay can be found here . I’ve found PPA package by Alberto Montero Asenjo but seem not up2date...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: Vicky McClure – the next Doctor?
I hope that Matt Smith carries on playing the Doctor for a long time, I really enjoy his portrayal. But when he moves on, as he eventually will, I’d like to make my suggestion as to who should replace...
View ArticleCostales: What I'd like for Ubuntu TV? An Android remote control
The Ubuntu TV is awesome! But I think a lot of people will use it in Ubuntu Desktop as frontend for their movies. Then you can easily convince the family to buy an Ubuntu TV ;)I use XBMC. Why? Because...
View ArticleSilver Fox: An Interview with Quackers
1. Tell as much as you’re willing about your “real life” like name, age, gender, location, family, religion, profession, education, hobbies, etc. Ok, I’m Mike Donald, I’m 51 yearsw old and I live in...
View ArticleJim Kielman: The forum Ubuntu +1 Update
We had a few issues this week, that needed a bit of work by some of the members. The main issue was with Libreoffice, parts of it were in the repositories and available for update, before all the...
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