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Re: Ubuntu Edge (the Ubuntu handset)

 

it will not be 64 bit. No such ARM chips are even available yet. Probably
lots of xda people. They're the kind that buy this stuff. You can't. Your
only chance is this indiegogo crowdfunding event. Buy within the next 30
days, or forever

Sincerely,
Josh
On Jul 22, 2013 7:03 PM, "Ryan Granger" <ryan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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>>>>     Josh
>>>>
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