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Re: Ubuntu Edge (the Ubuntu handset)

 

All I care about with this phone is:
Will CPU be 64bit ?
How many people on xda will get it and do development for it?
And where can I get one after its been released.? I hear carriers won't be receiving this handset.

Peter Chinetti <peter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Any idea if it will run on Verizon bands? (I see the 'dual band LTE',
>but I
>don't know what that means)
>I could almost justify not eating to get a _super_ nifty phone.
>As a note, this phone costs more than my laptop :)
>On Jul 22, 2013 5:46 PM, "Zisu Andrei" <matzipan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> It looks awesome. I really wish I could've prepared in advance for
>this
>> and have the 600$. It's only 20$ from me today...
>>
>> I'm pretty sure not all the details are layed down specifically
>because
>> they need the money first
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 23, 2013, Joey Carlini wrote:
>>
>>> Misunderstood Andrew's email, that's his signature... *facepalm*
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Josh Leverette
><coder543@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't understand your question. All Android and Ubuntu smartphones
>do
>>> multitasking.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Joey Carlini
><moocow1452@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> If it's a multicore, then multitasking is built in, right?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Josh Leverette
><coder543@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't really see any other options that they could pick besides
>the
>>> Snapdragon 800, but they seem to have left their options open in
>case
>>> something else crops up. I'd like to know what kind of processor it
>is too,
>>> but they're being rather coy about that, so I imagine they won't say
>just
>>> yet.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Andrew Sutherland <
>>> dr3wsuth3rland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Fastest multi-core CPU, 4GB RAM, 128GB storage
>>>
>>> I hope this means Snapdragon. I pledged my 600, but this is my main
>>> concern.
>>>
>>> ==  Multitasking is inherently impossible.  ==
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Alex Chiang
><achiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Josh Leverette
><coder543@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>> It's going to use ARM. That's not in question, I'm pretty sure.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Yes, it will be an ARM SoC.
>>>
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