Canonical Kills Desktop Ubuntu Software Center, Focuses on Mobile Apps

Posted by Mcusanelli on Aug 24, 2015 6:32 PM EDT
www.thevarguy.com; By Chris Tozzi
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Ubuntu Linux developers plan to focus efforts on transactionally updated software in Snappy Core, shifting away from the Ubuntu Software Center in Canonical's open source OS.

Desktop apps stores are dead, and their mobile-oriented equivalents are the future. That's the message from Canonical, which has quietly made clear that it intends to jettison the Software Center in Ubuntu Linux to focus on mobile apps for Snappy Ubuntu Core.

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