UBUNTU CONVERGENCE THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS?

Run the same open-source OS across all of your devices

User interface reshaping When connected to an external display, applications automatically reshape from a mobile UI to a desktop UI. Here we can see the full Firefox experience in action Ubuntu Store While the Ubuntu app store is certainly more sparse than on other more established platforms, you will find applications for download to suit most of your needs, usually for free Powerful apps out of the box Convergence devices include powerful applications from the get-go, such as the Libreoffice Office suite and GIMP, an image editor with near-Photoshop levels of functionality Side stage When in desktop mode, applications open in conventional windows. When in tablet mode, applications can be ‘snapped’ to the left or right side of the screen, which Ubuntu calls ‘Side Stage’ The hackability of Linux Ubuntu,…

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