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Ubuntu developers still working on Unity 8 and claiming that it will going to introduce new and advanced features which were not present in Unity 7. Currently, Unity 8 won't ready for regular users but only available for developers. As you know that Unity will be the desktop environment supported by Ubuntu derivatives only and also allows its users to upgrade their Unity desktop from Unity 7 to Unity 8.

According to official announcement by Will Cooke, it is officially confirmed that the apps, UI tweaks and other things make the application more secure and stable which will be directly apply to desktop as well. The community is planning to make a single converged operating system ready for public use by Ubuntu 16.04 release.

Unity 8 desktop is already implemented in Ubuntu Touch operating system, which is designed for Ubuntu Phones and Ubuntu Tablets. The developers are saying that it will take little time before they release Unity version for desktop users because they are putting lot of efforts in automating the features of Unity 8 for desktop users.

The upcoming new Ubuntu Desktop going to provides applications decoupled from OS updates, application isolation and full SDK for writing Ubuntu apps. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website. Don't forget to subscribe us and share your reviews about this post among other readers via comments.

Canonical officially announces the completion of four years of Unity desktop environment and celebrates this event with other Ubuntu developers. As you know that since Ubuntu 11.04, every release includes default Unity desktop environment and now it completes four successful years. Well Ubuntu Netbook Remix 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" was the first one to adopt new Unity desktop environment.

During its early period, Unity desktop environment was not favored by lot of people because of its new for them and not much user friendly than GNOME 2.x desktop environment. One thing was done great by Ubuntu developers that they kept GNOME desktop packages along with Unity desktop packages and gave liberty to its users to change their desktop environment according to their needs.

The main objective behind providing Unity desktop because earlier lot of people complaining about issues of GNOME 2.x desktop and also they want new features. Some of the patches were also sent by Ubuntu developers but wasn't accepted by GNOME community, so they have planned to design their own desktop environment. After four years, Unity is quite popular among Ubuntu users and they appreciate whatever changes made by Ubuntu developers in Unity desktop environment. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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Canonical developers officially announces the release of Unity 8 and Mir with new updates. The developers are continuously working on new features of Unity 8 and Mir. This recently released updated Unity 8 and Mir contains minor fixes along with few improvements.

According to official announcement, Unity 8 officially receives new updated for user interface. It includes fixing an issue in QtComp which is one of the most awaited fixes till now. The updated Unity 8 deliver a little more scope customization ability and also continues working on outstanding requests put up by its end users.

The Unity 8 also investigate next requests such as password failure timeouts and welcome wiz encouraging password use. It also provides scope overview integration updates with backend along with preparation of dash-as-app. It also bug fixes from outcome of Design team's fit-n-finish sprint.

Apart from Unity 8, Mir Display Server also receives new updates. It includes bug fixes of Mir 5.0 for some AP tests and qtcomp. The updated Mir still working to get page flipping working correctly with qxl driver and also continued the client fencing optimization work. The team is also planning to provide Touch spot visualizer for Mir. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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Recently, Mark Shuttleworth announces that they prefer to take users reviews about Unity 8 before introducing it finally in the upcoming release which is Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. The Ubuntu developers think that they should include Unity 8 after taking feedbacks from Ubuntu users as it allows them to make improvements in further releases. 

According to one of the announcement made by Silviu Stahie, it is clear that the community is still in doubt whether it is accepted by users or not. In his announcement, he says "Unity 8 is coming and I don't think users will be very open minded about all the changes. And there are going to be a lot of them."

The recently released Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" includes Unity 7 desktop environment and the Ubuntu Touch community is planning to introduce Unity 8 as default desktop environment in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Mark Shuttleworth also state that, "In a long list of life's lessons learned, 'be gentle pushing people onto your new code' is high up. So we won't require U8 for everyone even when it's first class. It will be opt in till most people agree it's better than U7". You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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