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7 posts from October 2016

Travel-friendly Lemur Ubuntu laptop updated to Kaby Lake

By Guest, 27 October 2016

This is a guest post by Ryan Sipes, community manager at System76. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com...

Infographic: Ubuntu Advantage explained

By Canonical, 25 October 2016

Ubuntu Advantage is the commercial support package from Canonical. It includes Landscape, the Ubuntu systems management tool, and the Canonical Livepatch...

Live kernel patching from Canonical now available for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

By Tom Callway, 20 October 2016

We are delighted to announce the availability of a new service for Ubuntu which any user can enable on their current installations – the Canonical Livepatch...

Unity 8 preview session in Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak

By Will Cooke, 13 October 2016

Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak has landed and brings with it the Unity 8 technical preview desktop session. Unity 8 has been the face of the Ubuntu phone and tablet...

10 desktop snaps written in September

By Didier Roche, 5 October 2016

We’ve been speaking a lot around snaps…and as a re-cap for those that may not know, snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it...

The new XPS 13 Developer Edition lands in Europe and United States

By Guest, 5 October 2016

This is a guest post by Barton George from Dell. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com Today the 6th...

Snap interview with Krita

By Michael Hall, 4 October 2016

This is the second in a series of interviews with Snap adopters, you can read the first interview here. If you have an interesting snap story to tell,...