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Re: Broken nexus 4, phone recommendations?

 

Just a heads up here I have a OnePlus One and I've yet to get UBports
working on it... So its not quite the same as an officially built device.

On Jan 18, 2017 8:35 AM, "Nikos Chatziioakimidis" <
nchatziioakimidis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Τετάρτη, 18 Ιανουαρίου 2017 10:10:55 Π.Μ. EET, Unix One <unix1@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> Few days ago I dropped my Nexus 4 which rendered the bottom portion of
>> the screen to no longer recognize swipes. I use my phone as
>>
>> - my main phone (email, phone, contacts, texts, RSS, music including
>> bluetooth, podcasts, etc.)
>> - development device for casual development (I have 1 small app)
>> - tethering device for my laptop (USB tether)
>>
>> I also enjoyed relative stability and bleeding edge combination by being
>> on rc-proposed channel but now I can't use significant functionality of
>> many apps because of the broken screen.
>>
>> Should I:
>>
>> - get another Nexus 4
>> - get Nexus 5
>> - get Meizu MX5 android version
>> - wait to see if there are any announcements during MWC in February
>> - give up on Ubuntu Touch device for now
>>
>> I'm in the USA, using T-Mobile network (so not sure about Meizu). What
>> would you recommend - what would you do?
>>
>> Request: please don't turn this into another roadmap discussion thread;
>> I'm genuinely curious what people would suggest I do.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>
> I would suggest a Nexus 5 or Oneplus One  if you would like to stick with
> UT and since you are in USA.
>
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