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elementary on why snaps are right for their Linux distro
by Sarah Dickinson on 11 October 2017
elementary is the company behind the elementary OS Linux distribution and the associated app store. Celebrating their tenth anniversary this year, elementary...
Cloud and server
Security Team Update: October 5, 2017
by Canonical on 5 October 2017
The Security Team weekly reports are intended to be very short summaries of the Security Team’s weekly activities. If you would like to reach the Security...
Desktop
Heroku as a snap: talking security, Snapcraft & daily updates
by Sarah Dickinson on 4 October 2017
Created 10 years ago and now owned by Salesforce, Heroku is a hosted cloud platform as a service (PaaS) which makes it easy for developers to run apps and...
Internet of Things
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS selected for Samsung ARTIK Gateway modules
by Canonical on 28 September 2017
Canonical today announced that it will bring its Ubuntu 16.04 operating system to the Samsung ARTIK™ internet of things ecosystem. The Samsung ARTIK platform...
Desktop
Wavebox snap: A central hub for Gmail, Outlook, Trello, Slack and more
by luciadecastro on 12 September 2017
Wavebox is an app that brings together most of the tools you’ll need on an everyday basis, like Gmail, Outlook, Office 365, Slack and more, and is now...
Desktop
Fresh Snaps from August 2017
by David Callé on 11 September 2017
September, back to school! This month’s pick of the top snaps is all about productivity and collaboration tools. Very competent web browser? Check. Messaging...
Cloud and server
Fresh Snaps from July 2017
by Thibaut Rouffineau on 10 August 2017
If you’re thinking July = holidays… think again! This month’s pick of the top snaps is all about productivity. Graphic design tools, web code editor, Go IDE,...
Desktop
Dustin Kirkland: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Desktop Default Application Survey
by Dustin Kirkland on 21 July 2017
Back in March, we asked the HackerNews community, “What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?”: https://ubu.one/AskHNA passionate discussion ensued, the results...
Desktop
Hiri, the desktop snap that lets you use Microsoft Exchange on Linux
by luciadecastro on 18 July 2017
Earlier this month Hiri launched a snap, making their application very easy to be used by Linux users. We talked to Dave Power, co-founder of Hiri, to...
Internet of Things
Robot development made easy with Husarion CORE2-ROS running Ubuntu
by Guest on 12 July 2017
This is the first in a series of two posts by guest blogger; Dominik Nowak, CEO at Husarion. We’ve seen many breakthroughs happening in the IT industry over...
Desktop
Windows 10 loves Ubuntu
by Dimitri John Ledkov on 11 July 2017
Ubuntu 16.04 is now available as an app from the Windows Store for users running Windows Insider builds. The newly improved app is created by Canonical in...
