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Ubuntu gets a facelift with Precise Pangolin 12.04

...term planning processes, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is our best desktop yet," Jane Silber, Canonical's chief executive, said in a statement. Additionally, Canonical has... Read more

26 April, 2012 by Jack Clark
Ubuntu for Android arrives: In pictures

Ubuntu for Android arrives: In pictures

...capability to have your desktop and smartphone converged on a single device," Jane Silber, chief executive of Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, told ZDNet UK... Read more

21 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Canonical: No plans for public cloud

...intend to offer a public cloud as part of our business strategy," Jane Silber, the company's chief executive, said on Wednesday. "We have no... Read more

23 February, 2012

Canonical defends its shift to Unity

...really important we stood up and did [Unity] and led that charge," Jane Silber, Canonical's chief executive, said on Tuesday. "At times it's... Read more

22 February, 2012

Canonical tailors Ubuntu for enterprises

...other software that organisations don't commonly support," Canonical chief operating officer Jane Silber said. "The first release includes VMware View, [the] Adobe Flash plugin... Read more

14 February, 2012

Shuttleworth quits CEO post at Ubuntu backer

...founder Mark Shuttleworth passing the chief executive job to Chief Operations Officer Jane Silber by 1 March. Shuttleworth will continue working at the company, focusing... Read more

18 December, 2009 by Stephen Shankland

Ubuntu dev team zap last-minute bug to release 'Lucid Lynx'

...such as Amazon's EC2, and a new look. Canonical chief executive Jane Silber said the company, which backs Ubuntu, is aiming to broaden its... Read more

30 April, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Ubuntu to run on ARM-based netbooks

...inherent inferiority in open-source operating systems. Canonical's chief operating officer, Jane Silber, highlighted the opportunity that the ARM partnership would give her company... Read more

13 November, 2008 by David Meyer

Ubuntu makes second stab at enterprise servers

...serve businesses of all sizes extremely well," said Canonical chief operating officer Jane Silber, in a statement. The server includes more network-infrastructure applications than... Read more

23 April, 2008 by Matthew Broersma

Dell chooses Ubuntu for Linux PCs

...will have the option to purchase support from Ubuntu backer Canonical, said Jane Silber, the start-up's director of operations. Companies have been trying... Read more

1 May, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Ubuntu gets new netbooks boost with chip deal

...inherent inferiority in open-source operating systems. Canonical's chief operating officer, Jane Silber, highlighted the opportunity that the ARM partnership will give her company... Read more

17 November, 2008 by David Meyer

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