Canonical throws in the towel on Unity
 

Gnome alone

Today is a big day for hand wringing and woe in the Linux world as Canonical admits that its Unity project was a waste of space and it gives up on its convergence plans for devices like phones and tablets.

Unity was one of the least popular things about Ubuntu and the Linux world wailed like Captain Ahab when it replaced GNOME as the default desktop environment on the operating system.
http://fudzilla.com/news/43312-canon...towel-on-unity