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Technical & Scientific => Hardware => Topic started by: Perspective on July 23, 2013, 05:20:03 PM

Title: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: Perspective on July 23, 2013, 05:20:03 PM

I don't think they'll make it to $32 mil.

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubuntu-edge

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQLe3iIMN7k

Title: Re: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: KnuckleBuckett on July 23, 2013, 06:57:51 PM

Meh I betcha they do.   :dunno:

Title: Re: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: micah on July 23, 2013, 07:41:13 PM

it looks cool.  I like that it will duel booot android. I don't have $850 to blow on a phone though.  oh well.

Title: Re: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: JaWiB on July 23, 2013, 09:03:47 PM

They lost me when they introduced unity. I'll never go back now

Title: Re: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: Perspective on July 23, 2013, 11:02:04 PM

> I like that it will duel booot android

I didn't even notice that... ok, now I'm reconsidering....

Title: Re: Ubuntu Edge
Post by: Perspective on July 23, 2013, 11:03:13 PM

Quote from: KnuckleBuckett on July 23, 2013, 06:57:51 PM

Meh I betcha they do.   :dunno:

It will be pretty amazing if they do. Pebble stopped taking orders when they hit $10 milion, and that broke the crowd funding record by a long shot. Being able to raise that much capital without selling half the ownership of your company really changes the start-up landscape.