Desktop archives
10 posts from October 2018
Low latency and real-time kernels for telco and NFV
By Canonical, 26 October 2018
The kernel is the fundamental core of a computer operating system. It is the first program to load, and it manages all core functions of the computer. With...
Canonical and Ubuntu – user statistics
By James Nunns, 20 October 2018
Most stories are pretty clear and straightforward, heroes, villains, friends, enemies. There’s clear lines as to who is involved with who and what is going...
Welcome Ubuntu Desktop 18.10
By Will Cooke, 19 October 2018
The Cosmic Cuttlefish has arrived. Ubuntu 18.10 is out and represents the first step on the road to the next LTS in April 2020. This release of Ubuntu comes...
Infographic: Snaps in numbers
By Canonical, 18 October 2018
Coinciding with the release of Ubuntu 18.10 today, we have celebrated the exceptional adoption of snaps by sharing the infographic below. From popular snaps...
Ubuntu 18.10:Multi-cloud,new desktop theme & enhanced snap integration
By Canonical, 18 October 2018
London, UK, 18th October 2018; Canonical today announced the release of Ubuntu 18.10, focused on multi-cloud deployments, AI software development, a new...
Self-containing dependencies leads LogMeIn to publish their first Snap
By Sarah Dickinson, 15 October 2018
LogMeIn is one of the world’s top 10 public SaaS companies, and a market leader in communication & conferencing, identity & access, and customer engagement &...
Firefox ESR 60 availability on Ubuntu
By Canonical, 12 October 2018
Mozilla Release Engineering created a special customised packaging of the Ubuntu version of Firefox intended for our enterprise partners of Canonical. This...
Plex arrives in Canonical’s Snap Store
By Canonical, 11 October 2018
The leading streaming media platform is now available to a wider Linux community Visit the Snap Store to see more information on Plex as a Snap and install it...
Fresh Snaps from September 2018
By Martin Wimpress, 11 October 2018
Another month passes, and we’ve got a collection of interesting applications that came to our attention (Twitter feed) during September 2018. We have a mix of...
Design and Web team summary – 8 October 2018
By Anthony Dillon, 8 October 2018
Snappy Whitelist/ Blacklist territories for your snaps We’ve recently implemented the ability to include or exclude your Snap in certain territories. This...