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'Ubuntu Touch Port-a-Thon': 25 devices and counting |
February 27, 2013
Just two days after Canonical's launch of Ubuntu Linux for tablets, the company released the developer's preview image it had promised for both tablets and phones.
With images and installation instructions for the Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 tablets as well as smartphones including the Nexus 4 and Galaxy Nexus, the preview release was designed to show “how well the vision of a design family across different form factors works,” as Ubuntu developer Daniel Holbach explained in a blog post last Friday.
Much the way Canonical recently solicited the community's help in designing and creating a set of basic open source apps that will come preloaded on Ubuntu Phone devices, so it is now asking those with access to any of these four Nexus devices to help test the Ubuntu Touch preview images on them.
For all others, it has launched what it calls the Ubuntu Touch Port-a-thon.
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Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2029452/ubuntu-touch-port-a-thon-25-devices-and-counting.html
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