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The Ubuntu Edge is the next generation of personal computing: smartphone and desktop PC in one state-of-the-art device. Discover Similar Campaigns About this campaign You may also be interested in Funding LALAHOME RealScooper: Smart Self-Refill Litter Box Ubuntu Edge smartphone sets crowdfunding record, but still $20m short of target A project to raise money to develop and manufacture the Ubuntu Edge has raised more than $10.3m through.

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Canonical is hoping to raise $32 million from enterprises and enthusiasts who are willing to pay for a limited edition Ubuntu for Android phone that has the specification of a laptop and. The Ubuntu Edge was a proposed high-concept smartphone announced by Canonical Ltd. on 22 July 2013. Canonical was seeking to crowdfund a production run of around 40,000 units through Indiegogo. It had the highest target of any crowdfunded project to date, $32,000,000 over a one-month campaign. Ubuntu Edge intended to combine smartphone and desktop PC in one state-of-the-art device. Although the ambitious target wasn't met, over $12 million was raised by 27K contributors across 125 countries, breaking crowdfunding records of all time. Innovation and Crowdfunding Canonical targets crowdfunding record with campaign to accelerate mobile technology with Ubuntu Edge superphone / PC combination $32m campaign to deliver world's first truly converged personal computing device based on Ubuntu phone OS and pioneering hardware. Ubuntu Edge harnesses crowdfunding to accelerate innovation in smartphone and co […]

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Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is launching a crowdfunding campaign to finance its first Ubuntu smartphone, the Ubuntu Edge. For the company to succeed with its plans, it'll need to raise. London, 22nd July 2013 - Canonical today launches the biggest ever crowdfunding campaign to develop the Ubuntu Edge, converging mobile convenience with desktop power in a single device. The. If you want to back the project, there's a limited-time offer that allows the purchase of an Ubuntu Edge phone for $600. Once that offer expires, a phone will cost $830, rising to $10,000 if you. Canonical Crowdfunding Ubuntu Edge Phone/PC Combo Canonical Crowdfunding Ubuntu Edge Phone/PC Combo. First came cellphones, then smartphones, and now the open source, Linux-powered Ubuntu and Android "superphone" that Canonical says will integrate a full desktop PC and mobile computing device into one handheld package.

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If it succeeds, the Indiegogo plan will smash "every record in crowdfunding history." Those who pledge $830 (about £540, AU$897) will receive an Ubuntu Edge and find a place on the phone's. Ubuntu phone - coming 2014.. Ubuntu Edge smartphone sets crowdfunding record, but still $20m short of target; Editorial standards. Show Comments. Related. ZDNET looks back on tech in 2023. Last week, The Ubuntu Edge mobile phone crowdfunding project failed to hit its goal of $32m.. The Edge would have been a smartphone with 128GB storage, running both Android and Ubuntu Mobile, and capable of working as a desktop computer when plugged into a large screen. Charles Arthur @charlesarthur Thu 22 Aug 2013 12.34 EDT A British attempt to raise a record $32m (£20.5m) through crowdfunding to build top-end smartphones has raised a unprecedented $12m, but.

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Canonical are hoping to kickstart the super-phone race with an audacious $32 million crowd-funding campaign. Ubuntu's commercial sponsor are aiming to raise funds for the development and manufacture of a new, Ubuntu-branded mobile called Ubuntu Edge over the next 30 days. Crowdfunded Ubuntu Phone Will Be A Big Success, Even If It Never Happens Sharif Sakr Contributor I cover mobile, PC and broader tech. Aug 8, 2013,02:31pm EDT This article is more than 10 years.