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153 posts from 2012
Ubuntu Server Survey 2012
By Canonical, 14 February 2012
The Ubuntu Server Survey is finally ready to be published it makes for a fascinating read. It is the third survey of its kind and again it has been an...
Introducing the Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix, by Canonical
By Jane Silber, 10 February 2012
Ubuntu Business Desktop Remix based on Ubuntu 11.10 is now available for corporate and government institutions evaluating Ubuntu as a desktop solution. The...
Ubuntu sound theme design
By Canonical, 7 February 2012
If you’re as keen as we are that the Ubuntu sound theme is on brand, now is your chance! We are calling for pitches for the Ubuntu sound theme! The brief As...
La Cabine Téléphonique Aquarium
By Canonical, 1 February 2012
Because inspiration can come in many ways… I thought you might enjoy this peculiar installation. The fact that it is situated in a public place, and still...
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...