UBUNTU TOUCH Posts on XDA

Installing Ubuntu Touch on the 2012 Nexus 7 – XDA Developer TV
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Installing Ubuntu Touch on the 2012 Nexus 7 – XDA Developer TV

October 9, 2013
Last week, XDA Developer TV Producer Jordan showed us how to work with developing an app in the upcoming Ubuntu Touch OS. Of course, developing an App for a device or operating system is always easier if you have a device to test it on. Luckily, Google released a new version of the Nexus 7, and...
Ubuntu Touch Development: Working with the XDA Developers App by Michael Hall – XDA Developer TV
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Ubuntu Touch Development: Working with the XDA Developers App by Michael Hall – XDA Developer TV

October 2, 2013
In the past, XDA Developer TV has made videos showing you how to build an Android App. We even made videos showing you how to build a Windows Phone app, back when Windows Phone was new and had a chance. At our first Developer conference Ubuntu Staff Member Michael Hall gave a presentation on Ubuntu...
Ubuntu Presentations Talk about Future of Ubuntu on Mobile Devices
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Ubuntu Presentations Talk about Future of Ubuntu on Mobile Devices

September 19, 2013
Continuing our little jaunt in the presentations we recorded and uploaded for your enjoyment from XDA:DevCon 2013, we present some great footage covering presentations from Ubuntu. As we all know, Ubuntu has been working hard to get Ubuntu on to mobile devices. They even had a failed Indiegogo campaign to make a device. The Indiegogo...
Running Ubuntu Touch? Check out the Unofficial XDA App
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Running Ubuntu Touch? Check out the Unofficial XDA App

August 26, 2013
We've talked a little bit about Ubuntu Touch in the past. If you've got the operating system loaded onto your device, you may wish to check out the unofficial XDA-Developers app created by Michael Hall over at Canonical, who gave a talk during XDA:DevCon 2013. The application, which is available from the Dash, is available to...
Click Packages and Unofficial XDA App Now Available for Ubuntu Touch
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Click Packages and Unofficial XDA App Now Available for Ubuntu Touch

August 14, 2013
The line between an OS and an application is drawn by the ability to install applications.  The Ubuntu Touch OS is in a state of constant evolution.  The current system is dependent upon Click packages.  Click packages are similar to the old Debian packaging system. However in the Click system, all dependencies are included in...
Developer Evangelist Michael Hall to Teach Ubuntu Touch Development at XDA:DevCon 2013
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Developer Evangelist Michael Hall to Teach Ubuntu Touch Development at XDA:DevCon 2013

June 27, 2013
Android has become the dominant mobile operating system. Many of us love Android, but that doesn’t mean we should ignore any new mobile OSes that may come along. What if we ignored Android when it was first released? In that spirit of support of new ideas, XDA has added forums for other OSes such as...
Ubuntu Touch Q&A Responses Available, More DevCon Speakers, Updated Oppo Find Review – XDA Developer TV
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Ubuntu Touch Q&A Responses Available, More DevCon Speakers, Updated Oppo Find Review – XDA Developer TV

June 21, 2013
Responses fom Ubuntu pouring into Ubuntu Touch Q&A thread! That and more are covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week's news are two articles about Pearl Chen and Mark Murphy talking at XDA:DevCon 2013 and the review of the Oppo Find 5 now that it is...
Responses From Ubuntu Pouring Into Ubuntu Touch Q&A Thread
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Responses From Ubuntu Pouring Into Ubuntu Touch Q&A Thread

June 17, 2013
Ubuntu has become the most successful *nix distribution for a number of reasons, with perhaps the most important being community engagement. Ubuntu's Community actively encourages participation, collaboration, and contribution; and the user community has responded well over the years. Ubuntu has continued this tradition of working with the community with their approach to Ubuntu Touch, and...
Useful NFC Mod for Android, Ubuntu Touch Ports Compilation, More XDA Devcon News! – XDA Developer TV
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Useful NFC Mod for Android, Ubuntu Touch Ports Compilation, More XDA Devcon News! – XDA Developer TV

June 17, 2013
Community Manager Jono Bacon is scheduled to talk about Ubuntu Unification at XDA:DevCon 2013! That and more are covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week's news is an article about NFC tag actions on your phone and how to find if there is an Ubuntu Touch...
Community Manager Jono Bacon to Talk Ubuntu Unification at XDA:DevCon 2013
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Community Manager Jono Bacon to Talk Ubuntu Unification at XDA:DevCon 2013

June 15, 2013
If you’ve been paying attention to the latest Ubuntu developments, you will know that Canonical is trying to unify the experiences between your different devices---from phones to tablets to computers. We are excited to announce that Ubuntu will be represented at XDA:DevCon 2013 by a well-known man in the open source community, Jono Bacon. If you...
Is there a Ubuntu Touch Build for Your Device?
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Is there a Ubuntu Touch Build for Your Device?

June 14, 2013
A couple of months ago, Ubuntu Touch was unveiled for mobile devices to much hype and excitement. Along with the announcement, a handy porting guide and accompanying source code were introduced to the members of the dev community who were interested in testing the developers preview of the device. The porting process turned out to be somewhat...
S-Off for HTC One, Android Security Concerns, Ubuntu Touch Q&A Upcoming – XDA Developer TV
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S-Off for HTC One, Android Security Concerns, Ubuntu Touch Q&A Upcoming – XDA Developer TV

June 10, 2013
If you were waiting for S-Off to be available on the HTC One, your wait is over! That and more are covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week's news is an article about NFC on your phone and news about Ubuntu Engineers answering your questions. Jordan talks...