The Citrix-owned enterprise collaboration platform Podio is keen to plug into as many other platforms as it can. That’s why it’s already integrated access to Google Docs, ShareFiles and Dropbox files, and why it’s just done the same for Ubuntu One.
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November 8th, 2012 by cj2003
Canonical’s Ubuntu One cloud storage service hit Mac OS X in a beta on Thursday, bringing Ubuntu’s Dropbox competitor to all widely used platforms. The service already had applications for Windows, iOS, Android, and of course, Ubuntu.
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October 13th, 2012 by cj2003
Canonical’s Ubuntu One service – which was launched almost one year ago – includes a rather interesting music streaming service that allows users to stream all the tracks they saved on the Ubuntu One personal cloud to all their devices including mobile ones, either via a browser or through an app
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September 23rd, 2012 by cj2003
The Ubuntu One team has announced the launch of a new mobile app for iOS devices including the Apple iPhone. With the Ubuntu One Files app, users can access and manage their files, including music and photos, stored on Canonical’s Ubuntu One (U1) cloud storage platform.
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January 7th, 2012 by cj2003
There’s a lot of new features in the latest iteration of Ubuntu. Today we take a look at the new Software Centre, OneConf and Ubuntu One.
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January 1st, 2012 by cj2003
Canonical is discontinuing its use of CouchDB as part of its Ubuntu One data synchronisation service. The announcement was made by John Lenton, Senior Engineering Manager at Canonical. CouchDB has been used in Ubuntu One to provide a synchronisable way of storing and distributing arbitrary structured data which included contacts, notes and playlists.
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November 27th, 2011 by cj2003
With Ubuntu One though, I suspect that there can and will be a number of user that never touch Linux at all and just want the free cloud space that Ubuntu One provides (as an alternative to say Dropbox).
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November 4th, 2011 by cj2003
There are several online services for keeping files up to date across different computers. Ubuntu One is part of the Ubuntu operating system but can also be installed on Windows computers.
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October 15th, 2011 by cj2003
Canonical found that there was considerable demand for Windows support among existing users of the U1 service. The new Windows-compatible client addresses that need and might also help boost the appeal of U1 outside of the Ubuntu enthusiast community.
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October 6th, 2011 by cj2003
In this continuing Ubuntu One interview series, Amber Graner talks to John Lenton, Senior Engineering Manager for Ubuntu One. Lenton give a little about his history with FOSS and how he found his way to Canonical.
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October 6th, 2011 by cj2003
It’s been a long time coming but today we are thrilled to tell you that the much anticipated Ubuntu One official client for Windows is now available for download.
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October 1st, 2011 by cj2003
In this interview with Strategic Architect for Ubuntu One, Stuart Langridge, I kick off the first of a series of articles about Ubuntu One.
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September 24th, 2011 by cj2003
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has introduced an app. to let people stream music from the Ubuntu One cloud to their iPhones and iPods
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August 13th, 2011 by cj2003
If you are an Ubuntu user, however, there is the option of using Ubuntu One which until yesterday gave you 2GB of free storage matching that offered by Dropbox. But Canonical is celebrating reaching 1 million users on the service and so has decided to update the name and storage limits on offer.
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July 30th, 2011 by cj2003
Just over a week ago Apple unveiled iCloud-the new data syncing and streaming service that will keep all of your data, contacts, email, and music in sync across various devices. As awesome and revolutionary as iCloud seems, though, Ubuntu is already delivering a similar service with Ubuntu One.
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June 17th, 2011 by cj2003
Do you have a Windows computer that needs to be synced with the Ubuntu systems connected to your Ubuntu One account? Not a problem. Just grab a copy of the Ubuntu One Desktop Client and in just a few minutes your Windows system will be feeling the Ubuntu love.
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March 5th, 2011 by cj2003
Banshee will also add Canonical’s Ubuntu One store as default. Now, Canonical will donate 25% of its revenue through Banshee to GNOME. The same model will be implemented on Rhythmbox.
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February 26th, 2011 by cj2003
The money behind the world’s slickest Linux distribution has to come from somewhere, and increasingly that’s Canonical’s online platform: Ubuntu One. But what’s in it for you?
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February 7th, 2011 by cj2003
A few months ago, I acquired a PC that has served me well as in my living room. It has Boxee on it, which is a really neat little media center application. Having it as a resource has allowed us to get rid of cable TV entirely, so we’ve been quite happy with it.
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January 31st, 2011 by cj2003
The beta release of the Windows client for Canonical’s Ubuntu One service is off to a solid start, but work remains if it’s to overtake Dropbox
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December 9th, 2010 by cj2003
In this tutorial, I will show you to install Ubuntu One for Windows and synchronize files and folders easily between the two systems.
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December 9th, 2010 by cj2003
The interface may still be a bit spartan, but the Ubuntu One app for iOS has added an important new feature in its latest update. If you’re running iOS 4.2 you can now take advantage of AirPlay to pump tunes to compatible devices like an Apple TV box.
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December 9th, 2010 by cj2003
What that means, essentially, is that Ubuntu One Music (part of Ubuntu One Mobile) can stream your cloud-stored MP3s directly to an AirPlay compatible device, like the new Apple TV or AirPort Express, via your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.
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December 7th, 2010 by cj2003
The beta release of the Windows client for Canonical’s Ubuntu One service is off to a solid start, but work remains if it’s to overtake Dropbox.
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December 3rd, 2010 by cj2003
One knock against Canonical’s Ubuntu One sync service is the fact that clients for other operating systems aren’t available. That gives Dropbox a pretty big edge at the moment — though Canonical has taken one huge step toward leveling the playing field with the release of a beta Ubuntu One app for Windows.
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December 1st, 2010 by cj2003
Ubuntu One is much like the familar DropBox that people of nearly all platforms enjoy. Ubuntu One allows you to share and sync files between Ubuntu desktops. But don’t think you have to wait until 9.10 is released to enjoy Ubuntu One. If you are enjoying a 9.04 release, you can certainly take advantage of [...]
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December 1st, 2010 by cj2003
Ubuntu One, the cloud storage service available with Ubuntu, is coming to Windows as well. The Windows client was first announced at the beginning of 2010 and now it has entered the public beta stage
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November 21st, 2010 by cj2003
Buried in the fairly extensive release notes for Maverick are a few smaller features that are of particular interest. Among these is a new cloud-based service for mobile devices, including those running Android, Windows and iOS.
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October 24th, 2010 by cj2003
It’s been a while since I last bought music online, but I wanted a new Album for my daughter so that she can practice a song for a pantomime she’s dancing in. I thought I’d give the Ubuntu One music store a try
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October 24th, 2010 by cj2003
A few days ago, Canonical outed the beta version of its Ubuntu One Music app for Android. It’s nascent, to say the least — lacking things we’ve come to expect from music players like album artwork and playlists. Now Ubuntu One Music has arrived in App Store — and the iOS experience looks every bit [...]
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October 15th, 2010 by cj2003