Re: Ubuntu phone
Thomi Richards <[email protected]>
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Hi, I can certainly come and talk about it - although you should know that I'm only involved on the periphery of the project (but I can bone-up first). I actually have a demo Ubuntu phone, so I may be able to let people play with the current development model (can't promise anything though). Let me know where & when. Maybe another evening at the Makerspace rooms? On 27 January 2013 20:15, Wulf Solter <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 for this. > > I'd love to see some discussions and gauge the higher-lever "feel" for > where Ubuntu think mobile is going. There is no way something big like > LibreOffice is going to compile/run on a handheld device in the near > future, and the mobile app market is already far too segmented (iOS, > Android, Blackberry, WindowsPhone,....) for anyone to seriously consider > launching yet another platform, so I see the Ubuntu phone as a vote of > confidence in the HTML5 extended API being able to leverage mic input, > vibrate, etc? The Ubuntu OS "app store" strikes me as more of a > GitHub-esque distribution of sources than vetted binary blobs. > > Wulf > > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Tonic Artos <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'll probably put it on my galaxy nexus to take a look when the ROM is >> released. I expect there will be an SDK at some stage too. Also, in case >> anybody is listening, Go support would be nice. >> >> Tonic >> On 27 Jan 2013 20:02, "Rob Pearson" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thomi I'd be very interested in hearing about Ubuntu phone, perhaps >>> others would be, could this be a topic for a DunLUG? >>> >>> Don't bother answering here, but I'll have questions such as: Are there >>> any compatible phones available today? Will phones like the $300 >>> Motorolla Atrix2 which has HDMI+USB be supported? multimedia docking >>> stations are available for these. Will these devices be able to display in >>> FullHD resolution or be limited to 960/540 or 1280/720 etc. >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> DunLUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.ethernal.org/**listinfo/dunlug<http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug> >>> DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/ >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> DunLUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug >> DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/ >> > > > > -- > -- > Wulf Solter > 021 294 1295 > http://www.wulf.co.nz > > _______________________________________________ > DunLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug > DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/ > -- Thomi Richards _______________________________________________ DunLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/