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Re:Ubuntu Edge by rlpb on Monday July 22, 2013 @12:12PM (#6084637)
It looks like the money is for building the hardware too, not just the software.
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Re:Ubuntu Edge by sublimit on Monday July 22, 2013 @04:47PM (#6086364)
That's no excuse for an $800 price tag. It just means they're charging customers for their bad decisions (as in not using others' hardware).
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Re:Ubuntu Edge by KnightHawk3 on Monday July 22, 2013 @05:41PM (#6086644)
It's meant to be cutting edge new hardware, which will not be found in preexisting smartphones (Because it's a hardware project.)
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