ubuntu-phone team mailing list archive

[Wayne Taylor <wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

this link you shared... this Mr. Lunduke guy doens't even pronounced
ubuntu correctly... is he involved in the community?  He has a nice mic
but he says ubuntu wrong so I had to cut it off.  We are talking about
fixing 'little annoying details' so how about we all fix that one first
so we at least give the appearance to be working on the same project?

word.







On 2016-12-15 10:57 PM, NeoTheThird wrote:
> Let's be honest: The M10 is a really cool device. It features a lot of
> the stuff we were promised in the Ubuntu Edge campaign but did not see
> in Ubuntu Touch up to that point. But it still has some annoying bugs
> and the hardware just can't live up to the expections of having a tablet
> when you want it and a pc when you need it.
> 
> Btw, Mr. Lunduke got a review unit and made a video about it and he
> sounded pretty excited about the whole convergence idea:
> https://youtu.be/rFQFSxxyqwk
> 
> Cheers
> 
> On 16.12.2016 06:50, mark wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> All the narrative surrounding convergence has been about one code for
>> all devices: so developments in one area supposedly improves the
>> experience in all areas. I realize that convergence hasn't quite
>> happened yet, and that so far, seemingly Touch has been doing its own
>> thing, but surely, tantalizingly, we're on the cusp of it with core
>> and snaps: i.e. there's going to be a new protocol for the phone
>> (desktop etc) soon. But more than that: so long as Canonical continue
>> with convergence, the phone (and everything else) will always be part
>> of it.
>>
>> i.m.o. Bryan Lunduke is an agent provocoteur: all he wanted last
>> Christmas was a truly Linux tablet, which he thought he'd never see.
>> Well, that arrived literally a few weeks after his post in the form of
>> the M10. :/
>>
>> f.w.i.w My predictions for Ubuntu phone in 2016: Core and Snaps. New
>> devices from OEMs. Perhaps a more easily portable system. And maybe
>> other flavours of UT.
>>
>>
>> m
>>
>>
>> On 15/12/16 12:38, advocatux wrote:
>>> Dear Ubuntu Developers & Supporters, first of all thank you for your
>>> work. Also Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year.
>>>
>>> I do think this is the perfect time to talk about Ubuntu Phone (UP)
>>> and its next future.
>>>
>>> Mark Suttleworth said in May UP is not in the main focus, and that
>>> his daily phone is not UP [0], but I don't interpreted it as far as
>>> Bryan Lunduke (Social Media Marketing Manager of SUSE) does, when
>>> talking about his 2016 predictions [1]:
>>>
>>> "(Prediction for 2016) Canonical will pull away from phones.
>>>
>>> Canonical/Ubuntu pulling away from the phone market? This is a hard
>>> one to measure.
>>>
>>> Wait. No, it’s not.
>>>
>>> The last press release from Canonical that was phone-related was back
>>> in April. And the main press page for Canonical doesn’t list a single
>>> thing about phones. The last several announcements from Canonical
>>> have been very enterprise-centric. Even in the lead up to the holiday
>>> shopping season, not a peep about phones.
>>>
>>> Nailed it. Canonical pulled away from phones during 2016 in order to
>>> focus on enterprise functionality."
>>>
>>>
>>> Personally, I simply do think is just a question of time, and I have
>>> great faith in the UP project.
>>>
>>> So Dear Devs, what's the plan for 2017? How can we help to speed up
>>> Ubuntu Phone development? What can we do to get UP to play in the
>>> "First Division"?
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> advocatux
>>>
>>>
>>> [0]
>>> http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/05/mark-shuttle-worth-talks-ubuntu-phone-snappy
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://www.networkworld.com/article/3145664/linux/2016-linux-predictions-which-ones-came-true.html
>>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 

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