Canonical, the software company that makes the Linux distro called Ubuntu, on Wednesday announced plans for shutting down its Ubuntu One file service. The service enables users to store files online and sync them between computers and mobile devices, as well as stream audio and music from cloud to mobile devices.
As on 2 April, customers can no longer sign up for the Ubuntu One file service or make purchases, however the service will be available to existing users till 1 June. Users will only be able to download their data from the Ubuntu One file service until 31 July, after which it will be deleted.
For months, Dropbox users were waiting, and finally, they can download a beta of the desktop app that operates natively on Apple’s Arm-based processors. Users
However, there's a catch: the app is invite-only for now. While the general public can download and install it onto their devices, no one can use it without being granted access (presumably a beta key of some kind).
The good news is that folks who had more than three devices attached to their account before March 2019 will be spared from the three-device limit.
