Oneplus One with Ubuntu Touch Just Got Cellular Support

Posted by thesilviu on Oct 9, 2015 9:48 PM EDT
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We recently covered the fact that Ubuntu Touch is being ported for the famous and elusive Oneplus 2 phone, even before the port for the Oneplus One was finished. The developer promised back then that he's working on both ports, and he just delivered.

The biggest problem when porting Ubuntu Touch on a new devices is the driver support. We've seen many phones running Ubuntu Touch and developers were saying that it's actually quite easy to make it run, but it's a different story if you want to make it work as a phone. The drivers for the radio or Wi-fi are not usually available, so most of the ports were actually lacking this important functionality. The same problem affected Oneplus One and Oneplus 2, only for different components.

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