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Was Ubuntu Edge a Sign?

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• Ubuntu Edge Campaign Admits $32 Million Goal Was ‘Crazy’

The number came out of doing some homework on what would be needed to bring the phone to market. And ultimately bringing a phone like this to market requires a lot industrial design work, electrical design, testing, etc. We could have gone for a lower total number, but with a much higher per-unit cost. So, we tried to find something that was a good compromise.

• Mark Shuttleworth: The Ubuntu Edge was a ‘time machine’ | ZDNet

“We thought we could take a leap forward two or three years in terms of the capabilities of today’s phone through the Edge,”

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“It certainly raised eyebrows in the phone industry in a good way. Folks feel there’s a hunger for something new and it sent a signal as to what that something new might look like,” said Shuttleworth.

• Canonical CEO: Expect an Ubuntu phone in early 2014

“I think the full Ubuntu convergence experience will not be in the first round of Ubuntu phones, which we’re targeting for the first quarter 2014,” Silber told CNET. “Just phones, not a full converged plug-into-your-monitor device,” she added, stressing, “I think convergence is the future. It may take many forms.”

• Canonical CEO Jane Silber

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• Natural Selection 2 Appears On Steam For Linux

• August 30: Reinforced » Natural Selection 2

• Mailpile Is A Pro-Privacy, Open Source Webmail Project That’s Raised ~$100,000 On Indiegogo | TechCrunch

• Mailpile team tweets: “Mailpile will have Bitmessage support!”

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• Mailpile team tweets: "Mailpile will have Bitmessage support!

A modern, fast web-mail client with user-friendly encryption and privacy features. 100% Free and Open Source software

• My Security Analysis of Bitmessage

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• Direct Message Network Spike 8/20/2013

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