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The Ubuntu Edge smartphone campaign never reached its lofty $32m goal , but the more than $12m in pledges it received was record-breaking—and Canonical hasn’t given up. Ubuntu Touch for phones just ...

When Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth announced today that the team behind the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system would be dropping the Unity desktop environment and going back to GNOME starting ...

While you may not recognize the name Canonical, chances are you’ve heard of its Debian-based Linux OS called Ubuntu. We spoke to Jane Silber, CEO of the privately held UK-based company, about her ...

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux-based operating systems for computers and servers. It has failed to find the same success in mobile devices though, despite launching a selection of smartphones ...

Canonical raised only $12.8 million of the $32 million it wanted for the production of the Ubuntu-based Edge smartphone. Close to 20,000 people backed the project, which ran from July 22 to Aug. 21, ...

We basically have a two-horse race in the mobile market but there was never a shortage of attempts to have a third contender. There's Microsoft's Windows Phone and Windows Mobile attempts, of course, ...

By going the carrier route Ubuntu Phone will become the platform for "feature-class" smartphones, basically something like Bada OS et al. And we all know that if the carriers are pushing something ...

Ubuntu on a phone offers no fucking applications, which trumps handily the admirable lack of Java cruft and any other theoretical advantage that you may want to imagine for Ubuntu. It also offers no ...

On the client side, the most important element is the continued evolution of the phone/tablet/PC convergence. It’s really exciting to see things like the seamless linkage between phone apps and the ...