Ubuntu App Showdown | LAS | s22e07
Posted on: July 8, 2012
Posted in: Featured, Linux Action Show, Video

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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Show Notes:
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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
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- 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