Coming from a OEM, there really needs to be something solid software-wise before any OEM can afford to invest in Ubuntu tablet hardware. On May 5, 2012 1:38 PM, "Sandy Martin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree with that statement, But look at where Canonical wants to head > into. I understand being a opensource OS developer that what they put out > will be open source . On a marketing stand point it is also smarter for > them to keep things on the "DL" (Down Low) until they actually have the > product worked out or at least have a test subject. I think the biggest > thing we can do for now as users and enthusiests is to talk to OEM's, > Developers and publishers alike. Get them to sit down with Canonical and > get the ball rolling. 2012 is going to be a massive year for Canonical with > Ubuntu TV , Ubuntu for Android, Steam coming to Linux (Sitting down with > Canonical talking about how to optimize Steam and games for Ubuntu.) , EA > coming to UCS 2012. Aside from contacting OEM's, App Developers and > publisher Keep feeding in stuff we see in the mobile market that Canonical > could use with thier own twist or things that could be innovative to help > sell the product. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Chris <[email protected]> > *To:* Sandy Martin <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Daniel Clem <[email protected]>; "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, May 5, 2012 3:08:27 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Independent OEM ADZERO > > I wish someone from Canonical could give some more information to go from. > The motivation to do something is there, now the willingness of the corp. > to let us in the scope about what is going on. I "know" we can make > mock-ups for what we'd want to see and that hardware isn't really relevant > at this moment. But we would like to see something we could hold in our > hands in all good time. > > With metta, Chris > > P.s.: I love how that phone looks, should definitely be considered by > Canonical. > > On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 1:27 AM, Sandy Martin <[email protected]>wrote: > > No they have not released any specs yet for the phone. I think this would > be a great chance if Canonical gets something going with them and give some > input for the Ubuntu Phone. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Daniel Clem <[email protected]> > *To:* Sandy Martin <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, April 27, 2012 5:51:04 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Independent OEM ADZERO > > I'd like to second that!!! I will try and send them an email suggesting > the same. And also to the Ubuntu team. I was just on my phone looking, so > couldn't see any specs. Are they available on the site somewhere? > > > Sandy Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok, So I found this independent OEM that is making their own Smart-phone, > IMHO not only is it stylish but they have potential to be a partner with > Canonical for the U-Phone. You all take a look at them here. > http://www.justadzero.com/ > I emailed them to get in touch with Canonical I hope they do or even > Canonical getting a hold of them. This has potential. > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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