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Ubuntu for Android Effort Takes Flight
Category: Developer World, Author: Ronan, Added: 22 February 2012
 
Canonical, the lead commercial sponsor behind Ubuntu, Linux is launching a new effort that will bring mobile phones and desktops together in a very different type of experience. The new "Ubuntu for Android" effort isn't about running Ubuntu Linux on an Android phone, it's about enabling a new type of converged device.
"Ubuntu for Android is a converged single device that gives a full Android smartphone experience as well as an Ubuntu desktop experience, when docked with a keyboard and monitor," Jane Silber, CEO of Canonical, told
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