Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu at MWC in Barcelona

2017-02-28 Thread Mathijs Veen
There will be no further phones or any other official or specific devices. Any future phones will be community ports to existing devices. Am I the only one getting that impression? I don't think Rodney Dawes was saying that at all, and it doesnt really add up with what Canonical is doing at the mo

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu at MWC in Barcelona

2017-02-28 Thread Nathan Haines
On 02/28/2017 01:28 AM, Mathijs Veen wrote: The additional move from click to snap has slowed us down and that is unfortunate. Canonical sort of shot themselves in the foot by introducing .clicks first. Click has been nucleus of what snap is now but the move from one to the other has obviously s

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu at MWC in Barcelona

2017-02-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:28:37AM +0100, Mathijs Veen wrote: > For histories sake, i would be very interested to know whether or not > it was already decided in 2013 at the launch of the first ubuntu touch > image that .click was going to be a temporary thing. Not as far as I know. -- Colin Wat

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu at MWC in Barcelona

2017-02-28 Thread Paul Tait
But there is a world of difference between having a system that is capable of running on multiple devices and platforms such IoT, phones, servers, desktops and tablets and partnering with a manufacturer and ensuring that it runs and performs well on that specific device. That didn't work out so

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu at MWC in Barcelona

2017-02-28 Thread Matthias Apitz
On Tuesday, 28 February 2017 17:37:03 CET, Paul Tait wrote: But there is a world of difference between having a system that is capable of running on multiple devices and platforms such IoT, phones, servers, desktops and tablets and partnering with a manufacturer and ensuring that it runs and p

[Ubuntu-phone] Showcase device

2017-02-28 Thread Francisco Pina Martins
I just saw this: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/gemini-pda-android-linux-keyboard-mobile-device-phone#/ I think it would be a **very** cool device to showcase Ubuntu Touch/personal on. Because it is already both a phone and a laptop. But in it's current form, it can only be one at a time

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Showcase device

2017-02-28 Thread Chris Croome
Hi On Tue 28-Feb-2017 at 09:58:09PM +, Francisco Pina Martins wrote: > > https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/gemini-pda-android-linux-keyboard-mobile-device-phone#/ > > But maybe I'm just daydreaming... I saw it on the theregister.co.uk today and had exactly the same thought, hope the projec