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Can Ubuntu Phone Compete?

Ubuntu Phone The common perspective at the moment is that the smartphone market is saturated by iOS and Android with any scraps being gobbled up by Blackberry and Windows Phone. A different perspective is that device manufacturers love the freedom that Android affords but they don't like the fact that it's getting difficult to differentiate their devices. Android has a monopoly over the open phone OS market at the moment.

Ubuntu on my TV

I use a Media PC in my living room running Ubuntu, I'll put the official 'Ubuntu TV' on it once it's publicly available. Workspaces: Top left - TVTime displaying the DSTV guide Top right - Pictures folder Bottom left - Movie Player playing District 9 Bottom right - Chrome, YouTube