Ubuntu for Android: The big leap!
Ubuntu and Android have finally joined hands for the sake of humanity! Ubuntu, the most popular free OS for PCs' and Android, the most loved mobile OS, have come together to bring you the functionality and charm of both, on the same device. Recently, Canonical ltd. announced an upcoming free and open source variant of Ubuntu designed to run on Android phones. Ubuntu for Android was showcased at the Mobile World Congress this year and is expected to come pre-loaded with some phones in the near future. The basic concept/idea behind Ubuntu for Android is that your phone becomes a mobile PC, wherein you can switch from Android to Ubuntu full desktop mode when you dock your device to a bigger display along with a keyboard and mouse. FEATURES OF UBUNTU FOR ANDROID:- 1) As both Android and Linux share the same kernel i.e. is Linux, both of them run at the same time on the device. Hence, there is no need to reboot. 2) Once the device is connected to the desktop monito...