We round up our favorites from Ubuntu’s App Showdown. Can this effort really lead to great desktop apps? Or is the whole thing half baked? Tune in to find out!
Plus: MeeGo back for revenge, Firefox OS is announced, and is Thunderbird really dead?
And so much more!
All this week on, The Linux Action Show!
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Android Pick:
- WarGames: WOPR
- Android Picks so far thanks to Madjo in the IRC Chat room!
Universal Pick:
Random Distro Of The Day
Linux Action Show Subreddit
Search our past picks:
- Linux Action Show Lookup
- Thanks to sakuramboo!
News:
- Mozilla’s browser OS gets partners and a name: Firefox OS
- So, That’s It For Thunderbird
- Ex-Nokia staff to build MeeGo-based smartphones
- New Dolphin file manager maintainer needs additional hands
- Gooseberry developer boards: £40 alternative to the Raspberry Pi
Ubuntu App Showdown:
- A Quick Look At More Ubuntu AppShowdown Apps In Development
- Ubuntu Launch App Creation Competition With Prizes
Presented by: System76
- The Ubuntu App Showdown: Harmony
- App Submission: Fogger workflow video
- Bring Google Docs to the Ubuntu Desktop with GWOffice
- Ubuntu App Showdown entry: A Drum Machine (work in progress) – YouTube
- Ubuntu App Showdown: Rise of the RSS Clients