Mobile OS Developer Preview Open Download

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Canonical, the developer of Ubuntu mobile operating system Ubuntu, released a new Ubuntu system for smartphones and tablets on Thursday. The Ubuntu Touch developer preview is now open. download.

This preview version supports a variety of Google products, but developers who want to try it out should note that this system only supports some hardware versions, including the GSM Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 7, and Nexus 10. The Verizon and Sprint versions of the Galaxy Nexus are not supported. In addition, this system also supports a "flat phone", but did not mention which one.

It should be noted that this version is only for developers, so the system does not provide full functionality after installation. Most pre-installed "applications" are currently only screenshots, while mobile phones, browsers, media players, photo albums, and camera apps are currently available, as well as Ubuntu's built-in voice search tool. Developers can use the Ubuntu wiki page to learn how to install the Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview on their device.

According to previous reports, this version of the Ubuntu system supports multi-user accounts on the home screen, including guest mode options. The user interface supports touch operations. Other features of this version of Ubuntu include the Notification Center, sharing to all major social media platforms, comprehensive multi-tasking support, and simultaneous development of apps developed for tablets and smartphones, similar to the Windows 8 "Snap View" feature. .