It’s Episode Twenty of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen, and Martin Wimpress are together with guest presenter Joe Ressington and speaking to your brain.

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In this week’s show:

• We discuss Google Cardboard.
• We go over your feedback.
• We have a GUI love, LauncherFolders sent in by Rich. T.
• We chat about all the podcasts Joe presents on: Linux Luddites, mintCast, and JoeRess podcast. We also chat about Windows 8.1, Garmin 220 sports watch, and the MATE 1.10 release.

That’s all for this week, please send your comments and suggestions to: [email protected]
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It’s Episode Nineteen of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen, and Martin Wimpress are together with guest presenter Joe Ressington and speaking to your brain.

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In this week’s show:

• We look at what’s been going on in the news:
• BBC Micro Bit computer’s final design revealed…
• Hacking Team hacked, attackers claim 400GB in dumped data…
• WhatsApp faces UK ban within weeks…
• Oracle VirtualBox 5.0 now available…
• Microsoft becomes first 2015 Gold contributor to openBSD Foundation
• 95% of Google privacy requests are from citizens – not criminals, politicians and public figures
• Valve has contributed a patch to Linux kernel 4.2 which fixes the LEDs on Wireless Xbox controllers

• We also take a look at what’s been going on in the community:

• Pi Wars – 5th December – Cambridge Computer Laboratory (William Gates Building)
• Ubucontest – 16th July to 18th September 2015
• Intel Compute stick is soon to be available with Ubuntu preinstalled

That’s all for this week, please send your comments and suggestions to: [email protected]
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It’s Episode Eighteen of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen, and Martin Wimpress are all together again and speaking to your brain.

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In this week’s show:

• We review some hardware: the Pebble watch and some early thoughts on two Ubuntu phones, the BQ E5 and the Meizu MX4.
• We chat about the Tab Suspender extension in Chrome, playing Borderlands 2 on Linux, and playing with the new Ubuntu phones.

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It’s Episode Seventeen of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen, and Martin Wimpress are all together again and speaking to your brain.

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In this week’s show:

• We look at what’s been going on in the news:
  • The Linux port of the Unity 3D Editor is “coming along quite nicely”…
  • Toyota have settled a case of Unintended Acceleration in the US and had their code reviewed…
  • Some Ubuntu 15.10 flavours released Alpha 1…
  • The Meizu MX4 Ubuntu phone went on sale Thursday, June 25…
  • Linux Mint 17.2 “Rafaela Cinnamon Edition…
  • Linux Mint 17.2 “Rafaela MATE Edition
• We also take a look at what’s been going on in the community:
  • “After much public controversy, the Ubuntu Community Council and Kubuntu Council have met with Mark Shuttleworth and Jonathan Riddell to chart a path forward.”
  • Korean Loco team have setup their own localised “Ask Ubuntu” site
  • The Internet’s Jono Bacon suggests making Android apps run on Ubuntu phone…
  • Oggcamp 2015 is happening!

That’s all for this week, please send your comments and suggestions to: [email protected]
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It’s Episode Sixteen of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Laura Cowen, and Martin Wimpress are all together again and speaking to your brain.

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In this week’s show:

• We review some Entroware hardware; the Proteus gaming laptop and the Aura NUC.
• We go over your feedback.
• We have a command line love from occasional guest presenter Anton Piatek: liquidprompt
• We chat about broken laptop updates (Chrome did a dodgy update that’s now fixed and, separately, don’t install both OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice and the Launcher integration plugin and install updates and…stuff…), broken laptop hardware (Mark got his soldering iron out), trying out retropie and stormfinch, and releasing Ubuntu MATE 1.10.

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