Personalized Targeting Key to Winning Mobile Consumers [Study]
Forrester Research's recent report reveals that marketers must use a mobile-unique approach for integrated and individualized mobile ads.
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: New DVD design for 14.04 LTS
The new DVD designs feature: Desktop Edition - 14.04 wallpaper - Modified design of the folded paper numerals Server Edition - An integrated, 14 module graphic Trusty Tahr – hidden reveal within the...
View ArticleScreen locking in Xubuntu 14.04
Improving screenlocking (or: sessionlocking) has been on our agenda for a few cycles now. We've used the old and proven XScreensaver for a few releases, but people have always complained about its...
View ArticleValorie Zimmerman: Advice
I try never to give advice unless I'm asked. However, tonight I thought I would offer the world the advice I give myself. This is probably not what I would have advised when I was younger, but I wish I...
View ArticleThe Multi-Device UX Design Solution: Why Tablet Is "Just Right"
Tablets, which continue to eat up market share, are not just "middle of the road" options when it comes to design. They offer a "medium-sized" view that might be "just right" for all your digital touch...
View ArticleTap Into Social Media to Find Your Perfect Job
Digital marketers should embrace social media when searching for a new job. Being part of the social conversation may just lead to a job offer you can't refuse.
View ArticleGroupon Reveals Time-Based Booking for Businesses Accepting Reservations
Groupon's time-based booking allows businesses to offer deals that act as reservations, allowing merchants to fill off-peak hours and lure new customers.
View ArticleVideo Ads Are "Taking Over" Spotify
Spotify will offer video ads customized for both mobile and desktop users, giving advertisers an opportunity to connect with customers across platforms.
View ArticleMike C. Fletcher: Interpretation of Dictation
Sometimes as you're developing a project it's easy to lose site of the end goal. I've spent so long on giving Listener context setup, code-to-speech converters, etc. that the actual point of the whole...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: POWER ON!
I'm really excited to have joined the OpenPOWER Foundation as an individual member (The first Ubuntu member even) just yesterday. I have already started contributing to projects and joined a workgroup...
View ArticleAli Jawad: My Ultimate Goal
Hi, Recently, I have been involved with several discussions about leadership, community, projects, etc and how these are working with each others and how things are done, etc. I have also received a...
View ArticleTapSense Launches First Ads for Apple Watch
San Francisco-based TapSense has introduced a programmatic ad platform for Apple's anticipated Apple Watch, which promises a seamlessly integrated ad experience tailored to wearables.
View ArticleSam Hewitt: Ubuntu Icon Requests (Again)
Hello all, I've resumed taking requests for Ubuntu (phone) application icons, after my hiatus from doing so. I will be creating new & requested icons according to the Ubuntu Iconography Guidelines...
View ArticleDell Enhances Software-Defined Storage Portfolio with New Web-Scale Converged...
Dell today announced its second wave of Dell XC Series of Web-scale Converged Appliances. These highly scalable integrated solutions help streamline the datacenter and now offer mo
View Article"Menno's Musings": IMAPClient introduction
I gave a presentation introducting IMAPClient at the monthly Christchurch Python meetup on Thursday. It included a brief introduction to the IMAP protocol, the motivation for creating the IMAPClient...
View ArticleDimitri John Ledkov: Intel CPU microcode support in ubuntu-drivers-common
Ubuntu Vivid Vervet 15.04 is on its final approach to release at the end of next month. Here is a highlight of one of the features that I have helped to land. ubuntu-drivers-common is a framework to...
View ArticleParallels Partners with Yola to Deliver White-Labeled Web Presence Services...
Parallels today announced a collaboration with Yola to offer Web Business Builder – powered by Yola. The partnership with Yola, and its integrated technology partners Ecwid and Sit
View ArticleOliver Grawert: An alternate approach to Ubuntu Phone Web App containers
It bothers me since a while that Web Apps on the Ubuntu Phone have their back button at the top left of the screen. It bothers me even more that the toolbar constantly collapses and expands during...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: pip-Win the new GUI for python pip.
The pip-Win is a Python Package manager that is easy to install and let you to automatically installs python module using pip and virtualenv on Windows. Features switch from one python interpreter...
View ArticleUbuntu Studio: Ubuntu Studio 15.04 Vivid Vervet released!
Another short term release is out. Not much is new, but some of the most obvious changes are: new meta package: ubuntustudio-audio-core (includes all the core stuff for an audio oriented installation)...
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