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[Daniel Clem <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx>]

Host meaning plugging a USB hard drive into the Edge and accessing it? That I don't know. Android now suuports this, and Ubuntu Touch being the same code as Ubuntu Desktop, I assume it would be able to support this. 

The only question are there MHL to female USB connectors?? Anyone know?

"Николай Шатохин" <n.shatokhin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Will it have USB host?
>
>
>2013/7/30 Daniel Clem <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Everyone needs to submit "Tips” to OMG Ubuntu and any other site that
>> would be interested. Especially if they have already covered an
>article
>> about the Edge. Because being announced to support Verizon and Sprint
>is a
>> BIG development that will gather mass interest.
>>
>> We need to really hit hard on that this will be the most Network
>Versatile
>> device ever built by anyone, much less an independent company.
>>
>> "Николай Шатохин" <n.shatokhin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> The rate of collection of money has slowed :(
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/7/30 John Kim <johnkim.ubuntu@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>> Farewell to 3G is more than welcome. Glad Ubuntu edge will be a 4G
>>>> phone!
>>>>
>>>> Daniel Clem <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx>이 씀:
>>>>
>>>>> No Problem, I bout fell over when I read it! :-) we really need to
>>>>> spread the word about this as there are probably ALOT of people
>that are on
>>>>> Verizon or Sprint that looked, seen it was most likely was GSM and
>moved
>>>>> on.
>>>>>
>>>>> OMG Ububtu needs to cover this with a BIG article and include at
>least
>>>>> one if not multiple source stating Verizon will completely switch
>to LTE.
>>>>> More recent the better.
>>>>>
>>>>> Josh Leverette <coder543@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's astonishing. I thought it would be about 2016 before LTE
>would
>>>>>> be used for voice and texting, but apparently Verizon is moving
>things
>>>>>> along quite rapidly:
>>>>>>
>http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57591213-94/verizon-says-first-lte-only-phones-to-arrive-in-late-2014/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That says late 2014. This is a short production run of an ultra
>>>>>> advanced product. A few months early is less than surprising. So
>yes, this
>>>>>> sounds like it will work on Verizon. I apologize for being wrong
>earlier, I
>>>>>> had no idea that they would roll this out.
>>>>>> On Jul 29, 2013 7:05 PM, "Daniel Clem" <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> NEW UPDATE!!! The Indiegogo page now states specifically states
>the
>>>>>>> Edge will work with "LTE and GSM networks, including Verizon and
>Sprint” !!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Taking it exactly as it reads, that means it will not work on
>CDMA
>>>>>>> 3G. But once Verizon's LTE spreads to rural areas, the both
>voice and data
>>>>>>> will most likely switch to all LTE and phase out CDMA over a few
>years
>>>>>>> until all the (at that point) 3G legacy phones are no longer
>uses.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What do you guys think??
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Daniel Clem <clem11388@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I deleted the more relevant mail already, so sorry for being
>out of
>>>>>>>> order. But we have a GSM phone and account from a pay as you go
>company
>>>>>>>> called "Tracfone”. Is this Sim card compatible with?? If so I
>will
>>>>>>>> definitely pledge one I have 830 saved.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Omar B." <estelar57@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Nice, thx for recording the data and the graph.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> did you get any data on individuals who may had purchased
>multiple
>>>>>>>>> times consecutively? , how many each individual got ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I Think indiegogo only lets you select one perk even if you
>add
>>>>>>>>> more cash to the amount.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So it wouldn't be a surprise if some made multiple purchases
>>>>>>>>> consecutively.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Anyway this will be a crucial week, hope their double edge and
>>>>>>>>> other perks get mass acceptance.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>> From: coder543@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 10:41:00 -0500
>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Edge (the Ubuntu handset)
>>>>>>>>> To: estelar57@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> CC: ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Actually, this will probably help. This is the amount of
>funding
>>>>>>>>> the project had received over time. The data was sampled at a
>rate of once
>>>>>>>>> every 90 seconds. You can clearly see the moment when the $600
>phone option
>>>>>>>>> ran out. Calculating the trend line for the second half of the
>graph
>>>>>>>>> indicates that the campaign will raise about $20,000,000 total
>over the
>>>>>>>>> full period of the campaign, which is not enough. I believe
>that this is
>>>>>>>>> the reason Canonical introduced the Double Edge option a few
>minutes ago,
>>>>>>>>> which might boost sales by a little bit more. Hopefully this
>clarifies my
>>>>>>>>> point. There lines are very smooth. If a company bought 100
>units all at
>>>>>>>>> once, there would be a visible blip on the graph, in my
>opinion. That would
>>>>>>>>> be $60,000 in pledges all at once, which would break the
>monotony of the
>>>>>>>>> graph.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Josh Leverette <
>>>>>>>>> coder543@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm not saying companies *couldn't* buy from the indiegogo
>deal.
>>>>>>>>> I'm just saying the companies with the money to buy from this
>fundraiser
>>>>>>>>> wouldn't be able to move fast enough to have gotten in on the
>1st day of
>>>>>>>>> sales. Companies move slowly for the most part, and I was
>watching the
>>>>>>>>> sales figures carefully. I've even plotted them on a graph
>over time as the
>>>>>>>>> data has come in, starting at about $1.5million dollars in
>sales. I
>>>>>>>>> should've started the data collection earlier, but I stupidly
>didn't think
>>>>>>>>> to. I watched the number from the start though, even though
>they weren't
>>>>>>>>> being recorded. The rates were constant. There was no bulk
>purchase done by
>>>>>>>>> any one company. If you would like to review my numbers, I can
>send you the
>>>>>>>>> spreadsheet.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Omar B.
><estelar57@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> >Stores and resellers were not purchasing from indiegogo
>yesterday.
>>>>>>>>> There might have been one or two, but that's simply not what
>happened. This
>>>>>>>>> whole campaign is all about individuals buying these phones. I
>don't want
>>>>>>>>> to see this campaign fail anymore than you do. People will
>either buy them
>>>>>>>>> at $830, or they won't.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> yes... sure.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I didn't see anywhere that said limited one per client.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Or that you shouldn't get involved with business reasons in
>mind
>>>>>>>>> and get a bunch of them.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> There's nothing to lose at the moment, which makes it even
>better. In
>>>>>>>>> fact anyone can come in and buy most of the 35k remaining, I
>don't think
>>>>>>>>> its prohibited.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I believe even companies got into the discounted 600 tier and
>took
>>>>>>>>> their share and is why you see 0 in the enterprise tier. Why
>would you as a
>>>>>>>>> company pay 80/160k when you can pay 60/120k right there (Big
>discount in
>>>>>>>>> one go), is a no brainer, they wouldn't survive as companies
>by being dumb
>>>>>>>>> about $, specially on this economy.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>>>>>     Josh
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>>>>>     Josh
>>>>>>>>>
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