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Ubuntu for Tablets coming to Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 this week

Post unveiling Ubuntu for smartphones recently, Canonical has unveiled Ubuntu for tablets, a touch-based interface that can run on screen sizes of anywhere

February 20, 2013 / 13:35 IST

Post unveiling Ubuntu for smartphones, Canonical yesterday brought out Ubuntu for Tablets, a touch-based operating system that can run on screens between 6 inches to 20 inches in size.Starting February 21, Ubuntu for Tablets will be available for the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10. At the same time, a preview of Ubuntu for phones will be making its way to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and LG Nexus 4. Canonical has promised to provide installation tools and instructions to make the process of flashing the early build on the devices a smooth affair.While you will be able to install Ubuntu on the tablets and smartphones mentioned above, commercial tablets with the Linux distro will not be available in the market till at least 2014. The OS will be featured at the Mobile World Congress next week.

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first published: Feb 20, 2013 12:21 pm

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