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App patterns applied: calculator key journeys

A few weeks ago we introduced key screens for our core utility app designs, and we’ve been sketching key journeys ever since to unpack these concepts further....

App patterns applied : core utilities as rituals

We’ve been making great progress from both design and development on our four core utilities for Ubuntu on phones so, while we are iterating these concepts,...

App patterns applied: calendar key journeys

Last week we introduced key screens for our core utility app designs, and we’ve been sketching key journeys ever since to unpack these concepts further....

Ubuntu phone, tablet at Mobile World Congress

Ubuntu Phone OS integrates with Orange and Deutsche Telekom in GSMA OneAPI initiative Mobile World Congress kicks off today and we’re gearing up to show off...

App patterns explained: content views

When designing an app, an important thing to consider in your app is how to display content. In our design guidelines, we have provided three standard views:...

Ubuntu unveils tablet experience with multi-tasking

Unique ‘side stage’ multi-tasking puts phone and tablet apps on a single tablet screen Secure enterprise tablets with full disk encryption, multiple secure...

Dell’s Ubuntu based Developer laptop just got better

Dell announced today an updated XPS 13, preloaded with Ubuntu, which has a full high-definition 1080p display. It will be available for sale in the USA  and...

Ubuntu for smartphones grabs global headlines

An interview with Chris Kenyon, VP Sales and Marketing, and Sian Aherne, Media and Analyst Relations at Canonical.


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Get the FAQs about Ubuntu on smartphones

What are the big questions Canonical gets asked about its Ubuntu for Phones proposition? Here, we gather the top questions (in no particular order) and give...

Developers get the full support they need

An interview with David Planella, Ubuntu Community and David Pitkin, Online Services Native and HTML5 apps.

App patterns applied: core utilities for Ubuntu on phones

Many of you must have noticed the call for core apps proposals that’s being run by the Ubuntu Community team. The response has been great, thanks to everyone...

Steam Client now available in Ubuntu Software Center

Starting today, users can install the Steam Client with a few simple clicks in our Software Center, the fastest and safest way to install thousands of paid...

App patterns explained : Layout

We want everyone to design and build beautiful and usable apps, and the App Design Guides help us do just that! So to kick things off, if you’re thinking...

Canonical exhibiting at CeBIT 5-9 March 2013

We are exhibiting at this year’s CeBIT event on March 5-9th, 2013 in Hannover Germany, in conjunction with our partner in the region, Teuto.net and we’re...

Announcing the App Design Guides

We’re very excited to have just released the first version of the App Design Guides, the go-to destination to design and build beautiful and usable apps for...

Talking about gestures to Fast Company

Presenting Ubuntu on phones last month caused a bit of a stir in the tech press. One of the main takeaways has been its assertion on an interface that’s based...


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