

Yes, people want a powerful PC they can carry around in their pocket, but then when you get to where you’re going with it you need a mouse, and a screen.īut then it’s not a phone so what if someone wants to ring me?

We have laptops, we have tablets and we definitely have smartphones. It was a mobile phone-cum-desktop computer which many people didn’t see the point of. Some people were having trouble actually grasping the concept of the Ubuntu Edge. Was the Ubuntu Edge a solution looking for a problem? Is that flaw hidden in Shawn Edwards quote, mobile computing? So if only one big backer came forward, there must have been something fundamentally wrong with the Edge.

It would have been very important on a project this size to have a number of large enterprise orders backing it, not only for the money but for the authenticity, as enterprise pledges reinforce the support of the individual backers.
