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The XPS 13 DE: Dell continues to build a reliable Linux lineage | Ars Technica

The XPS 13 DE: Dell continues to build a reliable Linux lineage | Ars TechnicaEverything comes full circle. I now work for EMC, which is merging with Dell. I once worked for Canonical, back when getting these kind of native Linux deals was just starting.

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The First Ubuntu Phone Won't Rely On Apps. Here's Why That's Brilliant | Fast Company

The First Ubuntu Phone Won't Rely On Apps. Here's Why That's Brilliant | Fast CompanyInteresting look at the new Ubuntu phone and scopes. Scopes have been around on the desktop for awhile, so not sure I’d call the idea brilliant. Scopes were on the desktop for a year or more

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Why the operating system still (kind of) matters -- Tech News and Analysis

Why the operating system still (kind of) matters — Tech News and AnalysisMark always gives a great interview and has great and unique insight into cloud computing.

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Ubuntu Touch OS wins its first smartphone partner

Ubuntu Touch OS wins its first smartphone partnerCanonical has inked its first deal with partner who’ll put the Linux-basd operating system on its phones, founder Mark Shuttleworth reveals. Read this article by Stephen Shankland on CNET News. Congrats to Canonical! (And to Mark for growing such a fantastic beard.

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Valve Joins the Linux Foundation as it Readies Steam OS

Valve Joins the Linux Foundation as it Readies Steam OSInteresting. Also makes me wonder what this means for Steam on Ubuntu.

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Ubuntu 13.10: It just works - TechRepublic

Ubuntu 13.10: It just works - TechRepublicFind out why Jack Wallen thinks that Ubuntu 13.10 is a solid, reliable platform that just works.

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Latest Ubuntu 13.10 includes first step to mobile / PC convergence | Insights

Latest Ubuntu 13.10 includes first step to mobile / PC convergence | Insights Canonical today announces the availability of Ubuntu 13.10 for desktop and smartphone. Ubuntu's first true mobile release delivers the streamlined core OS and mobile user interface that pave the way for full device convergence and create a

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Google's Self-Driving Cars Are Powered by Ubuntu

Google's Self-Driving Cars Are Powered by UbuntuGoogle revealed that they are using a lightly customized and realtime-ish version of the Ubuntu Linux operating system development by Canonical on the… Via @ubuhulk.

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Ubuntu Edge: founder says failure isn't the end of the dream | Technology | theguardian.com

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Ubuntu's Edge Smartphone Just Out-Crowdfunded Pebble's Smartwatch

Ubuntu's Edge Smartphone Just Out-Crowdfunded Pebble's SmartwatchThe Ubuntu Edge phone just took Pebble’s $10 million crowdfunding crown but it’s still $20 million shy of its goal.

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Why Ubuntu's creator still invests his fortune in an unprofitable company | Ars Technica

Why Ubuntu’s creator still invests his fortune in an unprofitable company | Ars TechnicaUbuntu’s desktop “on its own will die"--Shuttleworth on why Canonical must expand.

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Why the Ubuntu Edge is a success, even if it never exists

Why the Ubuntu Edge is a success, even if it never existsFormer Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth is not deterred by the prospect of his ambitious Indiegogo campaign failing to meet its goal. In many ways, the project has already succeeded. Read this article by Nick Statt on CNET News.

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Ubuntu fundraises for PC/smartphone cross

Ubuntu fundraises for PC/smartphone crossCanonical CEO Jane Silber on CNBC, speaking about Ubuntu Edge crowd-funding efforts.

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The Disruptors 2013 - Forbes

The Disruptors 2013 - ForbesWho are the people shaking up their fields most dramatically? To answer that question, we sifted through hundreds of names in scores of categories to come up with a dozen disruptors less content to improve the status quo than to blow it up. Congrats to Mark

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Ubuntu Touch beats Firefox OS to win best of MWC from CNET

Ubuntu Touch beats Firefox OS to win best of MWC from CNETSo proud! Ubuntu Touch continues to get rave reviews coming out of Mobile World Congress 2013.

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CNet: Ubuntu Touch OS impresses

CNet: Ubuntu Touch OS impressesA favorable and indepth review of Ubuntu on phones and tablets.

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A lot of people wonder what I work on at Canonical. It’s all cloud-related projects, and all of them connect to Juju in some fashion....

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Jelmer on Bazaar-NG: 7 years of hacking

Jelmer on Bazaar-NG: 7 years of hackingLoved reading this. Jelmer offers some thoughtful insight into the last 7 years of bzr development.

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The future of Ubuntu revealed: Linux Format meets Jane Silber, Canonical CEO

The future of Ubuntu revealed: Linux Format meets Jane Silber, Canonical CEOLinux Format has a nice interview up with Jane, our CEO at Canonical. Nothing new here for people who work at Canonical but it’s a nice window into the company for others.