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17 posts from January 2012
Multi-Monitor Update and Greeter Prototype
By Canonical, 31 January 2012
We first posted a blog back in December about our work on the multi-monitor experience for Ubuntu. Back then we published the first revision of the Multiple...
Krux creates revenues from audience data and helps protect privacy
By Canonical, 31 January 2012
Ubuntu and AWS cloud used to capture, protect and monetise data across platforms Summary Krux helps website operators responsibly drive new revenues from...
Ubuntu powers online presence for Heart FM, Capital FM and Classic FM
By Canonical, 30 January 2012
Global Radio uses Ubuntu to steamline management and enhance user experience Summary Global Radio, the home of Heart FM, Capital FM and Classic FM, XFM,...
Ubuntu Brand Guidelines get their own site
By Inayaili de León Persson, 27 January 2012
If you’ve ever had to create Ubuntu or Canonical related design materials, chances are you had a look at the Brand Guidelines, which, until now, have only...
Ubuntu: Designing for a good purpose
By Canonical, 27 January 2012
Ubuntu is the world’s most popular open-source operating system for phones, tablets, PCs, and TVs. It is used by more
Some guidelines for warm grey text on the web
By Inayaili de León Persson, 26 January 2012
Warm grey is one of the neutral colours from Ubuntu and Canonical’s colour palette. It has been added to the palette for balance, being a bridge between the...
Introducing the HUD. Say hello to the future of the menu.
By Mark Shuttleworth, 24 January 2012
The HUD replaces traditional menus in applications targeting Unity. Say what you mean, instead of navigating through a tree of options. Initially the HUD is...
JT Global standardises mission-critical production system on Ubuntu
By Canonical, 24 January 2012
Virtualised Ubuntu environment delivers datacentre power and cooling savings of £2,800 per year Summary JT Global, formerly Jersey Telecom, is a leading...
Precisely how we’re going to make the wallpapers in 12.04 the best ever!
By Canonical, 23 January 2012
As developers all over the world sink their teeth into the new features for the next release of Ubuntu it’s time to get out our cameras, brushes and pencils...
Ubuntu Certification – Website Improvements
By Victor Tuson Palau, 19 January 2012
The Ubuntu Certification Website has just got better. We have roll-out improvements to how we list systems and provided a powerful search feature. We want to...
Meeting Prezi
By Canonical, 16 January 2012
While we were sprinting in Budapest, we had the opportunity to meet the team responsible for such an interesting and inspiring product. We have in fact been...
Janrain powers the next generation of online indentity management with Ubuntu
By Canonical, 12 January 2012
Ubuntu Cloud Guest and Amazon’s public cloud power seamless sign-on and authentication for millions of web users. Summary US technology Janrain makes it...