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Re: e-reader app as a core app

 

I meant John off course :-)

On Saturday, April 6, 2013, Oren Horev wrote:

> Hi Jim, Zisu,
>
> An e-reader is an absolute must on a tablet and will be added as a core
> app in due time. The current  focus on phone use scenarios is necessary in
> order to shipp a phone ASAP. After making sure phone use scenarios are
> covered tablet ones will become a priority. I am not sure when that will
> happen but not too long I hope.
>
> Cheers,
> Oren
>
>
> On Friday, April 5, 2013, Zisu Andrei wrote:
>
>> Well, it sounds interesting, can you come up with a specification?
>> Personally, I'm not familiar with such an app.
>>
>> Zisu Andrei
>>
>>
>> On 6 April 2013 01:23, John Nelson <thatguruguy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Just out of curiosity, why isn't an e-reader a "core app" for Ubuntu
>>> Touch? It may not be a basic function on a phone, but it certainly seems to
>>> be a "must have" for a tablet.  Is there anyone working on this?
>>>
>>> The "document viewer" app included in the core apps doesn't seem to fit
>>> the bill, at least according to the specifications given on the web site.
>>>
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