'Canonical' Tag Index
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Mark Shuttleworth Says Microsoft No Longer Dominates By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published May 31, 2013 The Canonical founder has closed Ubuntu's famed "Bug #1." Tags: open source, Linux, Windows, Ubuntu, Canonical, Mark Shuttleworth Ubuntu: Restoring the Community Link By Bruce Byfield | Article Published May 21, 2013 The latest Canonical vs. community uproar has been defused, but for how long? Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, Canonical, community Ubuntu and the Missing Community Link By Bruce Byfield | Article Published May 14, 2013 Small events can have big consequences. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, FOSS, Canonical, community Raving Ringtail: The Mixed Motives of Ubuntu 13.04 By Bruce Byfield | Article Published April 24, 2013 The latest version of Unity mirrors the increasing conflicts within Canonical and Ubuntu. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, desktop, Canonical, Mark Shuttleworth Ubuntu Software Center Explored By Matt Hartley | Article Published April 15, 2013 Find out where the Ubuntu Software Center came from, how it works and what alternatives are available. Tags: open source, Linux, software, Ubuntu, applications, Canonical Dispelling FUD About Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published March 18, 2013 You don't have to love everything Ubuntu does, but don't forget its noteworthy achievements and contributions to the Linux community. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, distribution, desktop, Canonical, community, Unity Ubuntu's Community Problem By Bruce Byfield | Article Published March 12, 2013 Are the interests of Canonical and Ubuntu identical? Some Ubuntu contributors are starting to question that assumption. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, Canonical, community Why More People Are Choosing Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published February 19, 2013 Ubuntu is succeeding in areas where many other desktop Linux distributions have failed. Tags: open source, Ubuntu, desktop linux, Canonical Ubuntu Pros and Cons By Bruce Byfield | Article Published February 19, 2013 Is Ubuntu the last, best hope of Linux? Or the betrayer of everything that open source stands for? Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, Canonical Can the Ubuntu Phone Succeed? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published January 08, 2013 The Ubuntu phone faces significant challenges on its way to market. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, smartphone, Canonical Is The New Ubuntu Phone An Android-Killer? Probably Not. By Matt Hartley | Article Published January 07, 2013 Canonical's Ubuntu phone faces some tough challenges if it wants to compete directly with iOS and Android for mainstream smartphone users. Tags: open source, Linux, Android, mobile, Canonical, IOS, Ubuntu Phone Top 10 Things Ubuntu Is Doing Right By Matt Hartley | Article Published December 17, 2012 Its Debian foundations, strong brand name, Canonical support and many other features are helping Ubuntu bring Linux to a wider audience. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Canonical Consequences of Dell Embracing Ubuntu By Matt Hartley | Article Published December 10, 2012 At this point, Dell offers only one compelling Ubuntu-based product for home users--not enough to show that it is taking desktop Linux seriously. Tags: Ubuntu, Dell, laptop, Canonical, ultrabook, XPS The Cost of Ubuntu By Bruce Byfield | Article Published November 26, 2012 It seems unlikely that the Ubuntu desktop will ever turn a profit. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, desktop, Canonical Proprietary Software for Ubuntu--What Will It Mean? By Matt Hartley | Article Published November 21, 2012 Ubuntu-only versions of proprietary software could lead to a divide within the Linux community. Tags: open source, Linux, software, Ubuntu, Skype, Canonical, Proprietary, Steam, Valve Software Canonical Releases Ubuntu 12.04, Precise Pangolin By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 26, 2012 The update includes desktop virtualization capabilities and OpenStack cloud computing software. Tags: open source, Linux, cloud computing, Ubuntu, Canonical Ubuntu-Android Phone: Canonical's Big Move? By Matt Hartley | Article Published February 27, 2012 With a few simple tweaks, the Ubuntu-Android phone could be a major player. Tags: Android, mobile, Ubuntu, Canonical Canonical Maps out Ubuntu Strategy at CES By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 11, 2012 TVs, cars, phones -- Ubuntu isn't just about Linux anymore. And, oh yeah, desktops, too. Tags: Linux, Ubuntu, Canonical Is Linux Mint an Ubuntu-Killer? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published December 01, 2011 User traffic and key design changes suggest that Mint is a serious challenger to the King of Linux. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, distro, Canonical, Mint Judging Ubuntu: Failures and Successes By Bruce Byfield | Article Published October 25, 2011 On Ubuntu's seventh anniversary, the dominant Linux distribution has a mixed record. Tags: Ubuntu, Linux desktop, Linux downloads, Canonical Canonical Brings Ubuntu One to Apple iPhone By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 12, 2011 Linux vendor expands its music streaming service with iOS app. Tags: Linux, Ubuntu, Canonical, IOS How Ubuntu's Unity Can Be Improved By Matt Hartley | Article Published May 09, 2011 Ubuntu's developers could follow these tips to improve user experience for both existing and new Ubuntu users. Tags: Ubuntu, Linux desktop, Linux downloads, Canonical, Unity Why Is Ubuntu's Unity Squeezing out GNOME 3? By Matt Hartley | Article Published April 25, 2011 Given that Unity might be the Windows Vista of the Linux world, shouldn’t GNOME get more focus? Tags: open source, Ubuntu, Linux desktop, Gnome, Canonical Ubuntu Embraces QT Toolkit: Blurring Linux Development? By Matt Hartley | Article Published January 24, 2011 Ubuntu succeeded with lots of GTK applications. Do we really want QT being tossed into the mix? Tags: Linux, Ubuntu, Gnome, Canonical, Qt Ubuntu's Real Contribution to Free Software By Bruce Byfield | Article Published October 05, 2010 Often overpraised or falsely criticized, Ubuntu’s most significant contribution to open source is often overlooked. Tags: Ubuntu, Linux downloads, open source software, Shuttleworth, Canonical Ubuntu, Canonical Wallow in Muddy Waters with Contributors' Agreements By Bruce Byfield | Article Published September 21, 2010 The Canonical Contributor Agreement is riddled with potential difficulties, causing concern among various parties. Tags: Ubuntu, Linux desktop, open source tools, Shuttleworth, Canonical Inside Ubuntu's Development Process By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 10, 2010 Canonical executive Matt Zimmerman discusses the nuts and bolts of the open source distribution's build process. Tags: open source, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux downloads, Canonical Can GNOME Regain the Evolutionary Advantage over KDE? By Bruce Byfield | Article Published April 16, 2009 Perhaps feeling the pressure as KDE 4 gains acceptance, GNOME seems to have been panicked into a hasty decision. But what if no one wants to share its new, apparently radical vision? Tags: software, Gnome, KDE, Canonical |
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