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[Alan Pope <alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Peter,

On 28 January 2016 at 10:18, Peter Valachovic
<peter.valachovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> regarding this I would like to kindly ask what are the plans on field of
> tablet with ubuntu touch.
>

We're still working on the software for Ubuntu on tablets.

> Because I saw article about bq may have something prepared
> (http://tabletzona.es/2016/01/19/bq-tablet-ubuntu-mwc/) but I haven't found
> any mention about it on canonical side.
>

It's not up to us to announce hardware devices. We "just" make the
software, and our partners announce hardware when they're ready to.

> Personally I think best candidate from hardware point of view is nvidia
> shield k1, which seems to be able to run even desktop version of ubuntu, but
> hardware is not the only decision player I guess; then even if not
> officially, is there community attempt for building touch on K1? (not found
> in devices list on wiki) because the drivers seems to be available
> (https://developer.nvidia.com/shield-open-source) or is there any other
> problem with it which I have missed?
>

I'm not aware of anyone working on a K1 port.

Cheers,
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Alan Pope
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