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[Josh Leverette <coder543@xxxxxxxxx>]

yeah. I agree. There will be plenty of mid and low end Ubuntu phones
eventually. This is not one of those.


On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Simon <oct4v14n@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This campain isn't (mainly) about selling Ubuntu Touch. It is to tell
> manufacturers: "Hey there is a demand for Smartphones with power beyond
> the todays specs".
>
> So implementing possibilities to "buy" a smartphone with less specs
> isn't compatible with the goal of this campaign.
>
> Am 23.07.2013 15:13, schrieb Omar B.:
> >> I hope it will be selling not only through indiegogo. I want this
> phone, but I will not found 830 USD till 21th of August
> > it will be exclusive to backers. And I think this needs to be made more
> clear.
> > However, I think people are also confused about the 600 and $830, there
> needs to be a bit more differentiation for the latter to become more
> attractive.
> > And weekly limited time perks in the 650 to $750 range (maybe a perk
> with a smaller 64GB sdd, one with smaller CPU, or just one LTE, or less
> ram, etc., some extras to the $830, etc. ) would bring back those deal
> seekers, that can't say no to a deal :D
> > This campaign is also competing with those looking to upgrade to new
> models (iphone 5, samsung 4s, etc.) So if give them a perk in that price
> range they will think twice. :)
> > Limited amount STORE perks would help those small stores that missed the
> 600 perk, that only want 10 or 20 but not full pricing.
> > Lets fill those niches, kill the wallet-doubts and speed up this
> campaign again !!
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> kind regards
>
> Simon
>
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-- 
Sincerely,
    Josh