Internet of Things

All you need to know about building and managing IoT and embedded devices using Ubuntu.

First setup of my Nextcloud Box

by Canonical on 27 September 2016

Article cited below by Hagen Cocoate and source here Last Saturday at Nextcloud conference in Berlin the Nextcloud Box was announced. Frank said it’s a part...

Canonical joins Linaro and co-founds LITE project

by Thibaut Rouffineau on 26 September 2016

Canonical joins Linaro as one of the founding members of the LITE project, fostering collaboration and interoperability in the IoT and embedded space....

Rocket.chat, a new snap is landing on your Nextcloud Box and beyond

by Thibaut Rouffineau on 22 September 2016

Last week Nextcloud, Western Digital and Canonical launched the Nextcloud box, a simple box powered by a Raspberry Pi to easily build a private cloud storage...

Nextcloud Box – a private cloud and IoT solution for home users

by Thibaut Rouffineau on 16 September 2016

Companies launch Raspberry Pi-based device to enable consumers greater control over their data Stuttgart, Germany – September 16, 2016 – Nextcloud, Canonical...

The future of your smart home

by Maarten Ectors on 15 September 2016

You can’t hide from the Internet of Things [IoT] any more. IoT is mentioned in the press almost weekly now, if not daily. Even your grandmother is talking...

Why open source matters to the IoT market

by Maarten Ectors on 15 September 2016

With everything becoming connected through IoT, security will be key to its success. And the best way to secure a system is to allow anybody to inspect the...

Webinar: Using snaps to deliver enterprise and consumer software

by Amrisha Prashar on 9 September 2016

We’ll be hosting our next webinar on using snaps to deliver enterprise and consumer software. This webinar will be hosted by Nextcloud founder Frank...

Welcoming the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk: the new drone development kit

by Thibaut Rouffineau on 7 September 2016

Parrot collaborates with Canonical to launch the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk, a new development kit for the creation of autonomous and obstacle avoidance drones and...

10 Desktop snaps written in August

by Didier Roche on 7 September 2016

More and more snaps are being created monthly! For those that may not know, Snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it many...

Highlights from Intel’s Developer Conference 2016!

by Pedro Coca on 7 September 2016

Last month we were present at Intel’s Developer Conference that took place in SF. The conference gathered technologists together to demo, discuss and share...

25 Linux devices to celebrate 25 years of Linux

by Amrisha Prashar on 25 August 2016

Happy 25th birthday Linux. It’s a monumental milestone! Over the years Canonical has been working on putting Linux in the hands of millions of people and...

Webinar: Industry 4.0 & IoT

by Amrisha Prashar on 23 August 2016

We’ll be hosting our next webinar on Industry 4.0 and IoT! This webinar will explore the convergence of Operational and Information technology as one of the...