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First Ubuntu Phone Unveiled – XDA TV

First Ubuntu Phone Unveiled – XDA TV

February 9, 2015
The first ever Ubuntu Phone has been released! That and much more news is covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this weekend. Included in this week's news are Lollipop updates for the Sprint HTC One M8 and T-Mobile HTC One M8. Also be sure to check out the article talking about...
Learn How To Install Ubuntu on Chromebook

Learn How To Install Ubuntu on Chromebook

January 4, 2015
Chrome OS is definitely a nice operating system that offers a unique cloud experience. It's becoming more capable and complex with every single release, and Google is pushing hard to make it a true competitor to Windows and Linux distros. While the OS is constantly improving, Ubuntu still seems to be a better choice in...
New LG Octa-core SoC, Ubuntu 14.10 – XDA TV

New LG Octa-core SoC, Ubuntu 14.10 – XDA TV

October 27, 2014
LG is set to release the Octa-Core "Nuclun" SoC on the LG G3 Screen! That and much more news is covered by Jordan when he reviews all the important stories from this weekend. Included in this weekend's news is the announcement of the official release of Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn and be sure the check...
Prepare Your Build Machines: Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn Now Official

Prepare Your Build Machines: Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn Now Official

October 23, 2014
Today is an important day for any and all Linux enthusiasts. One of the key distributions, Ubuntu, has been updated to version 14.10. Ubuntu is one of the most user-friendly Linux distros. A very simple installer and easy UI make it one of the commonly selected distribution for users abandoning Windows. With Ubuntu 14.10, only minor...
Learn How to Build Ubuntu Kernels with Comprehensive Guide

Learn How to Build Ubuntu Kernels with Comprehensive Guide

September 26, 2014
Linux is an operating system that many of you folks love and use on daily basis. It's free, powerful, and quite a configurable operating system that can compile Android without much effort. One of the most popular Linux distributions is Ubuntu. Unlike Arch, which is a bleeding-edge distribution, Ubuntu uses tested packages that have been...
Ubuntu Back as Sponsor at xda:devcon ’14

Ubuntu Back as Sponsor at xda:devcon ’14

August 8, 2014
Ubuntu, founded in 2004, has a long heritage as the most popular Linux desktop and cloud platform in the world, but in early 2013 they announced their foray into the mobile platform, followed quickly by their announcement of Ubuntu Touch. While it's been a long road, Ubuntu has committed themselves to delivering on this platform...
Easily Try Ubuntu on Your Device

Easily Try Ubuntu on Your Device

January 27, 2014
If you know a bit about Android, you might have noticed that the OS is built atop the Linux kernel. The most important component in Android is the kernel, which is also a central part of every Unix-like operating systems. The similarities in the overall structure allow running Linux on Android devices, but some changes...
Ubuntu/Android Dual Boot on 4.2+ AOSP, Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Edition Released, Source Available! – XDA Developer TV

Ubuntu/Android Dual Boot on 4.2+ AOSP, Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Edition Released, Source Available! – XDA Developer TV

December 27, 2013
You can dual boot Ubuntu and Android on your device with a developer preview release! That and much more news is covered by Jordan, as he reviews all the important stories from this week. Included in this week's news is the announcement that the official CyanogenMod for the Oppo N1 is available, as are the...
Installing Ubuntu Touch on the 2012 Nexus 7 – XDA Developer TV

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

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

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...
XDA:DevCon 2013 – Thanks are in Order

XDA:DevCon 2013 – Thanks are in Order

August 19, 2013
So it's been a week  since XDA:DevCon 13 passed, and I am still blown away by the excitement, energy, and community that flowed out of the event. With top-notch speakers and sponsors giving their all, and a hotel staff that was committed to making sure everything went smoothly, there was hardly a chance for Uncle...