Canonical Bringing Ubuntu Linux Tablet to Market | Linux Today

Canonical Bringing Ubuntu Linux Tablet to Market

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Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 20, 2013

The Ubuntu Linux operating system started off as a server and desktop operating system. Today Ubuntu has become much more, extending out to TVs, phones and now tablets.

Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth today announced the new Ubuntu Tablet interface. For Shuttleworth, the Ubuntu Tablet is a natural extension of his company’s convergence strategy.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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