Ubuntu Touch Can Now Display Apps in Windows Just like on the Desktop

Posted by thesilviu on Jan 28, 2015 6:40 AM EDT
Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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Ubuntu Touch is an operating system that uses Unity 8 as the desktop environment and it's designed to run on mobile devices like phones and tablets, at least for now. With some small trickery you can make it run its apps in separate and floating windows, just like on a desktop. Let me repeat that, like on a desktop.

Canonical has been following this notion of convergence and it's all good on paper, but people want to see it in action. As a matter of fact, there are some Ubuntu Touch apps that can run on the desktop, but users can do a much cooler thing than that. They can make their mobile phones running Ubuntu Touch display the windows of apps.

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