[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu phone

Tony Pursell ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk
Tue Dec 1 17:47:50 UTC 2015


I have both an Android and an Ubuntu phone.  The only Google thing the
Ubuntu phone doesn't do is Hangouts.  I would love to have that.  What I do
have is Gmail, G+, Maps & Calendar.

Tony

On 1 December 2015 at 16:48, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1 December 2015 at 16:39, Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:
> > On 1 December 2015 at 16:35, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Without the Google Apps (Gmail, Hangouts, Maps, navigation, G+) a lot
> >> of Android users will be very resistant to moving to Ubuntu,
> >> unfortunately.
> >>
> >
> > ..and many don't need any of those.. :)
> >
> > My brother - a very typical mobile phone user - just switched from a
> > Samsung Android device to a Nokia/Windows device because all he wants
> > is Facebook, a camera and browser.
> >
> > There's a lot of different types of users out there.
>
> Agreed, I was not suggesting otherwise.  Though certainly a
> significant majority of the dozen or so Android users I know require
> at least a couple of the google apps.  They are not necessarily
> typical users however.
>
> For myself I wish I could justify having a second phone in order to
> have Ubuntu on it.
>
> Colin
>
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