I used this crazy alternative 'Ubuntu' phone for a month and ended up liking it more than Android | Linux Today

I used this crazy alternative ‘Ubuntu’ phone for a month and ended up liking it more than Android

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 25, 2015

If you walked into any bar in Europe or the US and asked if anyone had heard of the “Ubuntu” phone, you would count the positive responses on one hand.

And almost certainly none of them would own an Ubuntu phone, because everyone uses iPhone or Android.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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