Skip to main content

Ubuntu Mobile Edition




Ubuntu Mobile is an Ubuntu edition that targets an exciting new class of computers called Mobile Internet Devices.
Ubuntu Mobile, based on the world's most popular Linux distribution, and MID hardware from OEMs and ODMs, are redefining what can be done in mobile computing.

Ubuntu Mobile, a fully open source project, gives full Internet, with no compromise. Custom options may include licensed codecs and popular third-party applications.

* Full Web 2.0/AJAX fidelity, with custom options of Adobe Flash®, Java, and more
* Outstanding media playback so you can enjoy videos, music and photos with superior quality and easy navigation
* A suite of applications that work seamlessly to meet every need of a digital parent, student or anyone who is on-the-go
* Facebook®, MySpace®, YouTube®, Dailymotion®, 3D games, GPS, maps, in short, the full Web 2.0 experience delivered into your hands as a compact and powerful device that's easy and fun to use

The product of Canonical collaboration with Intel® and the open source community, Ubuntu Mobile is the software that makes it all possible.

Just the right stuff

Ubuntu Mobile just works, and it works just right.

Just the right applications provide an uncompromised Web 2.0 experience: Web browsing, email, media, camera, VoIP, instant messaging, GPS, blogging, digital TV, games, contacts, dates/calendar, simple software updates... and lots more.

All unnecessary complexity in the user experience is eliminated.

Finger friendly, touch driven

Ubuntu Mobile is finger friendly, with no stylus needed. You drive Ubuntu Mobile with touch. Simply tap the screen or drag a finger to make gestures for intuitive navigation and control.

* Tap an application with your finger to launch it, and tap menus and buttons to use them.
* Swipe a web page to pan up, down or sideways.
* Swipe a video, photo, song or thumbnail page to move to the next or the previous one.

Leveraging the MID

MIDs typically have the following features and attributes:

* Small size/form factor
* 4 to 7 inch touch screen
* Physical and/or virtual keyboard
* Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth, GPS, WiMAX
* 2GB to 8GB Flash or disk storage, 256MB+ memory/512MB+ recommended
* OpenGL 3D
* USB, camera, head phone jack, speakers, microphone

Customizable
Clutter User Interface

Clutter UI
Flash User Interface

Flash UI


Ubuntu Mobile is highly flexible and customizable. It is an ideal platform for the kind of product differentiation that reaches target users and penetrates key markets.

* User interface in HTML, Flash, Clutter, Python with GTK, C/C++ with GTK and Java
* Different application sets for different products or configurations
* Integration with popular Web 2.0 sites
* Internationalization and translation support to meet market requirements
* Custom sets of licensed media codecs and third-party proprietary software for commercial partners
* Custom engineering

OEMs, ODMs, operators and developers can customize Ubuntu Mobile to their desired look and feel and offer just the right capabilities to meet their specific requirements. Canonical can assist through its Custom Engineering program.
For information about Canonical custom engineering services, email mobile@canonical.com.
Community

The Ubuntu Mobile community includes many individuals and organizations and always welcomes new participants and partners.

Places to get started:

* For information about Ubuntu Mobile, see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileAndEmbedded
* For information about Intel's MID Linux Moblin project, see http://moblin.org

More information

* For more information about Ubuntu Mobile, download the datasheet.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

How to enable proxy service security in ESB 4.9.0?

Security is  one of the major concern when we developing API base integrations or application developments. WSO2 supports WS Security , WS-Policy and WS-Security Policy specifications. These specifications define a behavior model for web services. Proxy service security requirements are different from each others. WSO2 ESB providing pre-define commonly used twenty security scenarios to choose based on the security requirements. This functionality is provided by the security management feature which is bundled by default in service management feature in ESB. This configuration can be done via the web console until ESB 4.8.1 release, but this has been removed from the ESB 4.9.0. Even though this feature isn't provided by the ESB web console itself same functionality can be achieved by the new WSO2 Dev Studio . WSO2 always motivate to use dev studio to prepare required artifacts to the ESB rather than the web console. Better way to explain this scenario is by example. Following...
3 comments
Read more

How to preserving HTTP headers in WSO2 ESB 4.9.0 ?

Preserving HTTP headers are important when executing backend services via applications/middleware. This is because most of the time certain important headers are removed or modified by the applications/middleware which run the communication. The previous version of our WSO2 ESB, version 4.8.1, only supported “ server ” and “ user agent ” header fields to preserve with, but with the new ESB 4.9.0, we’ve introduced a new new property ( http.headers.preserve ) for the passthru ( repository/conf/ passthru-http.properties ) and Nhttp( repository/conf/ nhttp.properties ) transporters to preserve more HTTP headers. Passthru transporter – support header fields               Location Keep-Alive Content-Length Content-Type Date Server User-Agent Host Nhttp transport – support headers Server User-Agent Date You can specify header fields which should be preserved in a comma-separated list, as shown below. http.headers.p...
Post a Comment
Read more

How to monitor the Thread CPU usage in the WSO2 Products?

1. Download JConsole topthreads Plugin. 2. Add following entries to the PRODUCT_HOME/bin/wso2server.sh     -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote \     -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=PORT \     -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.ssl=false \     -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=false \     -Djava.rmi.server.hostname=IP_ADDRESS \ Define your IP_ADDRESS address and PORT (port should be not used anywhere in that instance) 3. Run the JConsole using following command.     jconsole -pluginpath PATH_TO_JAR/topthreads-1.1.jar 4. Copy "JMXServerManager JMX Service URL" from the wso2carbon logs after restart the Wso2 Server (Eg:- service:jmx:rmi://localhost:11111/jndi/rmi://localhost:9999/jmxrmi) to the Remote process with the username and password. 5. Under Top Threads tab you can monitor the thread CPU usage.
1 comment
Read more