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Shuttleworth: Ubuntu is heading to phones and tablets

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According to an early report from ZDNet, Shuttleworth will announce plans to bring Ubuntu to smartphones and tablet computing devices. The company says that it has been discussing the plan with hardware partners for the past 18 months. No specific hardware vendors have been named yet and there is presently no concrete timeline for product availability.

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tmx ·
As much as I don't like using Ubuntu new interface, I would rather use Ubuntu phone than Android. But I don't see this working out, because who's is gonna protect Canonical from Microsoft and Apple lawyers? Sure they can pay Microsoft $15 per phone, but Apple won't be so kind. I do not believe with Jobs not here, they have shown any sign of diminishing arrogance.

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