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How to install Ubuntu on a Nexus 4 Device

Google, MobileNovember 7, 20190Comments

If you have a Nexus device you are probably someone that loves Android, and generally if you love Android you also love Open Source. Tweaking and changing things in the OS is something Google allows you to do, until a certain point, for those who want to experiment a little more Ubuntu Phone OS might…

New Ubuntu phone won’t be open source due to security concerns

Internet & Software, Mobile, Tech NewsSeptember 8, 20190Comments

According to Dr. Richard Tynan Technologist with Privacy International, Ubuntu has told them that the new Ubuntu OS for smartphones won't be open source, out of fear that the baseband of the OS will be exploited and will be forced to reveal personal and highly sensitive information about the user "A closed baseband does not allow for…

How to get Android notifications on Ubuntu

Apps, Google, MobileAugust 5, 20180Comments

Getting notifications on your device while using a computer can be annoying. Most of the times the notifications aren't worth picking up our phone for and if they are it would still be much easier to simply turn off the notification or reply to it via your computer.Apps like Pushbullet have made this possible on…

Ubuntu Mobile OS official release date is October 17th

Mobile, Tech News, TechnologyJuly 27, 20180Comments

Even though the Ubuntu Edge missed its crowd funding goal, Ubuntu is still going to launch its own mobile operation system Ubuntu Smartphone OS which will be available October 17th TheOrangeNotebook reports. As of now Ubuntu smartphone OS will only be compatible with the Galaxy Nexus, Google Nexus 4, 7 and 10 but it is…

Ubuntu Edge The Next-Generation Smartphone

Gadgets, Tech News, TechnologyMay 4, 20180Comments

It is only once in a while, that we get something new hitting the Smartphone market that is not an design that is not an innovation of the previous phone such as the the iPhone or the latest HTC’s. But today, the developers of Ubuntu have just started a huge-scale crowd funding project on IndieGogo…