Telegraph.co.uk | Ubuntu Edge raises record-breaking $10 million, enters Guinness Book of Almost Engadget 16 August 2013 \u2013 Canonical's campaign to develop the Ubuntu Edge Smartphone has smashed the record for the largest ever amount to be sourced from crowdfunding. The long-standing record, which stood at $10,266,844 and was previously held by the ... Ubuntu Edge smartphone sets crowdfunding record, but still $20m short of targetZDNet (blog) FWIW, the Ubuntu Edge has become a crowdfunding record-breakerGigaOM Ubuntu Edge Beats Pebble As Biggest Crowdfunding Campaign EverThe Next Web Telegraph.co.uk -Fast Company -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 15 news articles » |
SlashGear | Glorious failure: Ubuntu Edge passes $10M on Indiegogo VentureBeat The goal is to create a novel device that dual-boots mobile Android and desktop Ubuntu, creating a smartphone that, with the help of a monitor and a keyboard, is also your heavy-duty, hardcore desktop computer. To make it happen, the Ubuntu Edge team ... Ubuntu Edge appears \u201cabsolutely anti-ergonomic\u201d in the wild [UPDATE]SlashGear Ubuntu 13.10 Release Date, Features: Overshadowed by Ubuntu Edge?The VAR Guy all 6 news articles » |
Ars Technica | Why Ubuntu's creator still invests his fortune in an unprofitable company Ars Technica And although Shuttleworth wanted Canonical to be self-sustaining, he didn't threaten to abandon Ubuntu if it lost money. "When we started, I told the team two years," he recently told Ars. "I didn't say, 'till it's profitable.' I said, 'You can count ... Canonical will win even if Ubuntu Edge doesn't make its $32 millionZDNet (blog) Canonical On Why They Chose Indiegogo Over Kickstarter For The Ubuntu EdgeCrowdfund Insider all 7 news articles » |
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) | Sean O'Toole claims Napa's former Ubuntu, will turn it into Torc San Francisco Chronicle (blog) As Sean O'Toole puts it, the running joke with his chef friends is how an Irishman like himself learned to cook. So, as O'Toole \u2014 who has cooked at Bardessono, Quince, the Mina Group and most recently Hopper Creek Kitchen \u2014 ramps up his first solo ... Ubuntu Space In Napa Will Reopen As Torc This FallSFist all 3 news articles » |
Technology Zimbabwe | You should give Ubuntu and Steam a chance: Evaluation and Howto. Technology Zimbabwe ubuntu-steam Linux has over the years consistently proven itself to be a worthwhile alternative on the desktop and has even become the champion in mobile space in the form of Android. For a long time though its inability to bring about the much ... |
Ubuntu Lockscreen Adds Notifications and Ubuntu's Looks to Android Lifehacker Android: If you like the look of Ubuntu Touch, or just Ubuntu's overall color scheme, Ubuntu Lockscreen can turn your boring old slide-to-unlock into something a bit more useful and fun to use. The app supports app notifications, SMS alerts, password ... |
Ubuntu Phone Seeks To Be Crowd-Funded -- for $32 Million Sci-Tech Today ne of the most interesting aspects of the Ubuntu Edge is that it will run both Linux and Android, instead of solely running Linux like you would expect it to. To start, people running the phone in Android mode will access Ubuntu through the Ubuntu for ... |
Ubuntu Edge Price Drops Again, Canonical Now Needs Even More Backers To ... TechCrunch The Ubuntu Edge, the smartphone made by UK-based Canonical, has received a second price drop in its $32 million crowdfunding campaign. For the remaining 14 days of its audacious Indiegogo campaign, the Edge will now cost $695 instead of its full price ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Crowdfunded Ubuntu Phone Will Be A Big Success, Even If It Never Happens Forbes Another day, another healthy dose of press attention for the Ubuntu Edge. This non-existent smartphone is still just a glint in the eye of its originator, billionaire and Forbes disruptor Mark Shuttleworth, but it's back in the headlines after ... On the Edge of failure: Ubuntu smartphone looks unlikely to reach crowdfunding ...The Verge Ubuntu Edge looks doomed, but Canonical cuts cost of making the phoneArs Technica Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign 'doomed to fail'Telegraph.co.uk CNET -ZDNet (blog) -V3.co.uk all 99 news articles » |
This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Ubuntu Edge, Nexus Rumors, Beddit ... TechCrunch The Ubuntu Edge may be the future of the smartphone, but does it have a future? Nexus rumors abound for the next generation of Google's vanilla tablets and smartphones. Meanwhile, startups are hitting up Indiegogo with new quantified self devices, ... |
Install Classic Menu Indicator in Ubuntu 13.04, 12.10 or 12.04 ITworld.com The Classic Menu Indicator brings back a fast way to access applications and tools in Ubuntu. After using the Classic Menu Indicator, it just reminds me of how much I still dislike Unity. It seems so much easier and faster to get to what I want in Ubuntu. |
The Guardian | Ubuntu Edge: Crowdfunding a Super-Smartphone Businessweek Alexey Miller, the chief executive officer of Russian natural gas exporter Gazprom, seemed to be having a megalomaniacal moment. On July 16 he took to the company's website and demanded a tablet computer that could mimic all of the functions of a PC. Ubuntu Edge will miss $32m crowdfunding target, say researchersThe Guardian T-Mobile backs Ubuntu smartphoneZDNet (blog) T-Mobile joins effort to bring Ubuntu phones to US mobile marketRegister InfoWorld (blog) -TmoNews all 15 news articles » |
Ubuntu Edge: Opening a Window to Computing's Future Kioskea Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, wagered that there were enough visionaries in the world to crowd-source a whopping $32 million to develop a Linux-powered combination smartphone/PC, the Ubuntu Edge; it looks like Canonical is going to lose that bet ... |
ZDNet (blog) | Ubuntu: One OS, one interface, all devices ZDNet (blog) It's only now that this plan is coming into focus for those who don't follow Ubuntu like a hawk. As Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical and Ubuntu's founder said at OSCon, the major open-source convention held in Portland, OR, "Convergence is the core story. Ubuntu Edge: the best smartphone you'll never ownExpert Reviews Ubuntu Edge: A case of mistaken identityTechRepublic (blog) Ubuntu Edge is a smartphone and desktop computer in oneGizmag ITworld.com -Network World -InfoWorld all 50 news articles » |
ExtremeTech | SOL: The $350 Ubuntu laptop that runs on solar power Gizmag ... a rugged laptop that doesn't rely on a power socket to stay charged. The Ubuntu Linux-powered computer is instead equipped with a detachable solar panel, which the developers claim will provide up to 10 hours of battery life after just two hours in ... Solar-powered Ubuntu laptop boasts 10-hour battery, 2-hour charge timeEngadget Sol, the $350 solar-powered rugged Ubuntu laptop that won't be usable in the sunExtremeTech Penguins, I give you: The SOLAR-POWERED Ubuntu laptopRegister Network World -Geek -LAPTOP Magazine (blog) all 26 news articles » |
Wired | Ubuntu Superphone Fundraiser Rakes in $1M on Debut Wired Canonical \u2014 makers of the Ubuntu distribution of Linux \u2014 is asking geeks to collectively cough up $32 million dollars in the next month to crowdfund a smartphone that could serve as a laptop replacement. Supporters have already pledged over $1 ... Can the internet raise $32 million to build the Ubuntu Edge smartphone?The Verge Ubuntu Edge smartphone announced with $32 million Indiegogo campaign ...Engadget 10 criteria Ubuntu Edge must meet if it's going to succeedTechRepublic (blog) ReadWrite -CNET (blog) -The Next Web all 215 news articles » |
LinuxMint 15 delivers smooth alternative to Ubuntu Network World Network World - The crafters of the LinuxMint distro are in a ticklish position. Mint is based on Ubuntu, which in turn, is based on Debian, which in turn, has the moveable feast of the Linux kernel as its underpinning. All three have changed ... |
ZDNet (blog) | Ubuntu Edge might just change the computing world ZDNet (blog) Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and its parent company, Canonical, is making a bet with the technology market. He's betting that enough of you will be willing to invest in a smartphone that can double as a PC, the Ubuntu Edge, to raise the $32 ... If The Ubuntu Edge Crowdfunding Experiment Works, Backers May Get To Vote ...TechCrunch Ultimate goal for Ubuntu Edge phone may go beyond crowdfunding campaignTechHive Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign adds lower price points as pledges slowThe Verge ExtremeTech -Telegraph.co.uk -Ars Technica all 66 news articles » |
Ubuntu derivatives: 5 of the best Ubuntu-based distros TechRadar UK Are you a Linux desktop user who loves Ubuntu but is wary of Unity? You're in luck. There are lots of Ubuntu spins, both from Canonical and independent developers, which preserve the basic infrastructure and essence of Ubuntu but replace the default ... |
PhoneDog | T-Mobile follows Verizon in supporting Ubuntu through Carrier Advisory Group FierceWireless T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUS) joined fellow U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) in the Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group, a consortium of mobile operators participating in technology discussions around the Linux-based operating system. The 13-member ... The five best distros based on UbuntuITworld.com T-Mobile becomes second US carrier to join Ubuntu Carrier Advisory GroupPhoneDog Ubuntu Edge smartphone crowdfunding effort 'destined to fail'ITProPortal The VAR Guy -Phones Review all 13 news articles » |
Mobile World Live | Canonical revamps Ubuntu Edge prices; funding miss nears Mobile World Live Canoncial revamped (again) the funding for an Ubuntu Edge smartphone as part of its Indiegogo crowd funding programme, as it looked increasingly likely the company will miss its $32 million target. The company fixed the price of a device at $695 ... and more » |
Ubuntu puts forums back online, reveals autopsy of a brag hacker Register Only the forums and not the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution nor any Canonical or Ubuntu services, namely Ubuntu One and Launchpad, were affected. "We have repaired and hardened the Ubuntu Forums, and as the problematic settings are the default ... |
Canonical Seeks $32M To Build A Ubuntu Smartphone Designed For ... TechCrunch Ubuntu Mobile isn't new; Canonical has already done much to promote its efforts to break into the smartphone mobile software space. But today the company is launching an Indiegogo campaign to fund the development of its first own-branded Ubuntu mobile ... |
ReadWrite | Ubuntu Edge: A Device In Serious Need Of A Community ReadWrite Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, hopes, however, that this funding campaign will help to birth a device that appeals to an audience far bigger than the Ubuntu desktop community, as ReadWrite's Dan Rowinski reports. Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical's ... |
GSMArena.com (blog) | Canonical lowers Ubuntu Edge price to $695 on Indiegogo GSMArena.com (blog) Canonical's crowd-funding project, aiming to raise $32 million in order to make its Ubuntu Edge device a reality was off to a fast start, making $2 million in the first 8 hours, but it slowed down shortly after and it seems it stands little chance it ... and more » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Ubuntu Edge raises record-breaking $10 million, enters Guinness Book of Almost Engadget 16 August 2013 \u2013 Canonical's campaign to develop the Ubuntu Edge Smartphone has smashed the record for the largest ever amount to be sourced from crowdfunding. The long-standing record, which stood at $10,266,844 and was previously held by the ... Ubuntu Edge smartphone sets crowdfunding record, but still $20m short of targetZDNet (blog) FWIW, the Ubuntu Edge has become a crowdfunding record-breakerGigaOM Ubuntu Edge Beats Pebble As Biggest Crowdfunding Campaign EverThe Next Web Telegraph.co.uk -Fast Company -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 15 news articles » |
SlashGear | Glorious failure: Ubuntu Edge passes $10M on Indiegogo VentureBeat The goal is to create a novel device that dual-boots mobile Android and desktop Ubuntu, creating a smartphone that, with the help of a monitor and a keyboard, is also your heavy-duty, hardcore desktop computer. To make it happen, the Ubuntu Edge team ... Ubuntu Edge appears \u201cabsolutely anti-ergonomic\u201d in the wild [UPDATE]SlashGear Ubuntu 13.10 Release Date, Features: Overshadowed by Ubuntu Edge?The VAR Guy all 6 news articles » |
Ars Technica | Why Ubuntu's creator still invests his fortune in an unprofitable company Ars Technica And although Shuttleworth wanted Canonical to be self-sustaining, he didn't threaten to abandon Ubuntu if it lost money. "When we started, I told the team two years," he recently told Ars. "I didn't say, 'till it's profitable.' I said, 'You can count ... Canonical will win even if Ubuntu Edge doesn't make its $32 millionZDNet (blog) Canonical On Why They Chose Indiegogo Over Kickstarter For The Ubuntu EdgeCrowdfund Insider all 7 news articles » |
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) | Sean O'Toole claims Napa's former Ubuntu, will turn it into Torc San Francisco Chronicle (blog) As Sean O'Toole puts it, the running joke with his chef friends is how an Irishman like himself learned to cook. So, as O'Toole \u2014 who has cooked at Bardessono, Quince, the Mina Group and most recently Hopper Creek Kitchen \u2014 ramps up his first solo ... Ubuntu Space In Napa Will Reopen As Torc This FallSFist all 3 news articles » |
Technology Zimbabwe | You should give Ubuntu and Steam a chance: Evaluation and Howto. Technology Zimbabwe ubuntu-steam Linux has over the years consistently proven itself to be a worthwhile alternative on the desktop and has even become the champion in mobile space in the form of Android. For a long time though its inability to bring about the much ... |
Ubuntu Lockscreen Adds Notifications and Ubuntu's Looks to Android Lifehacker Android: If you like the look of Ubuntu Touch, or just Ubuntu's overall color scheme, Ubuntu Lockscreen can turn your boring old slide-to-unlock into something a bit more useful and fun to use. The app supports app notifications, SMS alerts, password ... |
Ubuntu Phone Seeks To Be Crowd-Funded -- for $32 Million Sci-Tech Today ne of the most interesting aspects of the Ubuntu Edge is that it will run both Linux and Android, instead of solely running Linux like you would expect it to. To start, people running the phone in Android mode will access Ubuntu through the Ubuntu for ... |
Ubuntu Edge Price Drops Again, Canonical Now Needs Even More Backers To ... TechCrunch The Ubuntu Edge, the smartphone made by UK-based Canonical, has received a second price drop in its $32 million crowdfunding campaign. For the remaining 14 days of its audacious Indiegogo campaign, the Edge will now cost $695 instead of its full price ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Crowdfunded Ubuntu Phone Will Be A Big Success, Even If It Never Happens Forbes Another day, another healthy dose of press attention for the Ubuntu Edge. This non-existent smartphone is still just a glint in the eye of its originator, billionaire and Forbes disruptor Mark Shuttleworth, but it's back in the headlines after ... On the Edge of failure: Ubuntu smartphone looks unlikely to reach crowdfunding ...The Verge Ubuntu Edge looks doomed, but Canonical cuts cost of making the phoneArs Technica Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign 'doomed to fail'Telegraph.co.uk CNET -ZDNet (blog) -V3.co.uk all 99 news articles » |
This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Ubuntu Edge, Nexus Rumors, Beddit ... TechCrunch The Ubuntu Edge may be the future of the smartphone, but does it have a future? Nexus rumors abound for the next generation of Google's vanilla tablets and smartphones. Meanwhile, startups are hitting up Indiegogo with new quantified self devices, ... |
Install Classic Menu Indicator in Ubuntu 13.04, 12.10 or 12.04 ITworld.com The Classic Menu Indicator brings back a fast way to access applications and tools in Ubuntu. After using the Classic Menu Indicator, it just reminds me of how much I still dislike Unity. It seems so much easier and faster to get to what I want in Ubuntu. |
The Guardian | Ubuntu Edge: Crowdfunding a Super-Smartphone Businessweek Alexey Miller, the chief executive officer of Russian natural gas exporter Gazprom, seemed to be having a megalomaniacal moment. On July 16 he took to the company's website and demanded a tablet computer that could mimic all of the functions of a PC. Ubuntu Edge will miss $32m crowdfunding target, say researchersThe Guardian T-Mobile backs Ubuntu smartphoneZDNet (blog) T-Mobile joins effort to bring Ubuntu phones to US mobile marketRegister InfoWorld (blog) -TmoNews all 15 news articles » |
Ubuntu Edge: Opening a Window to Computing's Future Kioskea Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, wagered that there were enough visionaries in the world to crowd-source a whopping $32 million to develop a Linux-powered combination smartphone/PC, the Ubuntu Edge; it looks like Canonical is going to lose that bet ... |
ZDNet (blog) | Ubuntu: One OS, one interface, all devices ZDNet (blog) It's only now that this plan is coming into focus for those who don't follow Ubuntu like a hawk. As Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical and Ubuntu's founder said at OSCon, the major open-source convention held in Portland, OR, "Convergence is the core story. Ubuntu Edge: the best smartphone you'll never ownExpert Reviews Ubuntu Edge: A case of mistaken identityTechRepublic (blog) Ubuntu Edge is a smartphone and desktop computer in oneGizmag ITworld.com -Network World -InfoWorld all 50 news articles » |
ExtremeTech | SOL: The $350 Ubuntu laptop that runs on solar power Gizmag ... a rugged laptop that doesn't rely on a power socket to stay charged. The Ubuntu Linux-powered computer is instead equipped with a detachable solar panel, which the developers claim will provide up to 10 hours of battery life after just two hours in ... Solar-powered Ubuntu laptop boasts 10-hour battery, 2-hour charge timeEngadget Sol, the $350 solar-powered rugged Ubuntu laptop that won't be usable in the sunExtremeTech Penguins, I give you: The SOLAR-POWERED Ubuntu laptopRegister Network World -Geek -LAPTOP Magazine (blog) all 26 news articles » |
Wired | Ubuntu Superphone Fundraiser Rakes in $1M on Debut Wired Canonical \u2014 makers of the Ubuntu distribution of Linux \u2014 is asking geeks to collectively cough up $32 million dollars in the next month to crowdfund a smartphone that could serve as a laptop replacement. Supporters have already pledged over $1 ... Can the internet raise $32 million to build the Ubuntu Edge smartphone?The Verge Ubuntu Edge smartphone announced with $32 million Indiegogo campaign ...Engadget 10 criteria Ubuntu Edge must meet if it's going to succeedTechRepublic (blog) ReadWrite -CNET (blog) -The Next Web all 215 news articles » |
LinuxMint 15 delivers smooth alternative to Ubuntu Network World Network World - The crafters of the LinuxMint distro are in a ticklish position. Mint is based on Ubuntu, which in turn, is based on Debian, which in turn, has the moveable feast of the Linux kernel as its underpinning. All three have changed ... |
ZDNet (blog) | Ubuntu Edge might just change the computing world ZDNet (blog) Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and its parent company, Canonical, is making a bet with the technology market. He's betting that enough of you will be willing to invest in a smartphone that can double as a PC, the Ubuntu Edge, to raise the $32 ... If The Ubuntu Edge Crowdfunding Experiment Works, Backers May Get To Vote ...TechCrunch Ultimate goal for Ubuntu Edge phone may go beyond crowdfunding campaignTechHive Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign adds lower price points as pledges slowThe Verge ExtremeTech -Telegraph.co.uk -Ars Technica all 66 news articles » |
Ubuntu derivatives: 5 of the best Ubuntu-based distros TechRadar UK Are you a Linux desktop user who loves Ubuntu but is wary of Unity? You're in luck. There are lots of Ubuntu spins, both from Canonical and independent developers, which preserve the basic infrastructure and essence of Ubuntu but replace the default ... |
PhoneDog | T-Mobile follows Verizon in supporting Ubuntu through Carrier Advisory Group FierceWireless T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUS) joined fellow U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) in the Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group, a consortium of mobile operators participating in technology discussions around the Linux-based operating system. The 13-member ... The five best distros based on UbuntuITworld.com T-Mobile becomes second US carrier to join Ubuntu Carrier Advisory GroupPhoneDog Ubuntu Edge smartphone crowdfunding effort 'destined to fail'ITProPortal The VAR Guy -Phones Review all 13 news articles » |
Mobile World Live | Canonical revamps Ubuntu Edge prices; funding miss nears Mobile World Live Canoncial revamped (again) the funding for an Ubuntu Edge smartphone as part of its Indiegogo crowd funding programme, as it looked increasingly likely the company will miss its $32 million target. The company fixed the price of a device at $695 ... and more » |
Ubuntu puts forums back online, reveals autopsy of a brag hacker Register Only the forums and not the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution nor any Canonical or Ubuntu services, namely Ubuntu One and Launchpad, were affected. "We have repaired and hardened the Ubuntu Forums, and as the problematic settings are the default ... |
Canonical Seeks $32M To Build A Ubuntu Smartphone Designed For ... TechCrunch Ubuntu Mobile isn't new; Canonical has already done much to promote its efforts to break into the smartphone mobile software space. But today the company is launching an Indiegogo campaign to fund the development of its first own-branded Ubuntu mobile ... |
ReadWrite | Ubuntu Edge: A Device In Serious Need Of A Community ReadWrite Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, hopes, however, that this funding campaign will help to birth a device that appeals to an audience far bigger than the Ubuntu desktop community, as ReadWrite's Dan Rowinski reports. Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical's ... |
GSMArena.com (blog) | Canonical lowers Ubuntu Edge price to $695 on Indiegogo GSMArena.com (blog) Canonical's crowd-funding project, aiming to raise $32 million in order to make its Ubuntu Edge device a reality was off to a fast start, making $2 million in the first 8 hours, but it slowed down shortly after and it seems it stands little chance it ... and more » |