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I-Los izingcingo smart kususelwa ku- Ubuntu izotholakala kumakhasimende ngo-Okthoba 2013, ngokusho kweWall Street Journal, icaphuna uMark I-Shuttleworth, umsunguli we-Canonical, esethulweni esanikezwa eNew York ngoLwesibili olwedlule. |
IWall Street Journal ibika ukuthi iShuttleworth ithe uhlelo olusha lokusebenza lwefoni luzotholakala "ezimakethe ezimbili ezinkulu zomhlaba ngo-Okthoba" kodwa yenqabile ukusho ukuthi zikuphi lezo zimakethe futhi yenqaba ukukhomba izinkampani zezingcingo noma izinkampani ezisebenzisana nabo lapho kwethulwa lolu hlelo.
Lo mbhalo, okhuluma ngoShuttleworth njenge-CEO yeCanonical - wehla esikhundleni sokuba yi-CEO ngoDisemba 2009 - unikeza isheduli yokwethulwa kocingo, olusezingeni eliphezulu kakhulu kunalokho iShuttleworth eyalunikeza ngoJanuwari 2 walonyaka, lapho faka ukwethulwa kocingo olususelwa ku-Ubuntu ku-ajenda ka-2014.
Kodwa-ke, ngaleso sikhathi uShuttleworth wayebhekise ekwethulweni kwamadivayisi ngekota yokugcina ka-2013, kepha lokhu kwakukhomba ekwethulweni kwe-Ubuntu ye-Android, isandiso se-Android esamenyezelwa ngoFebhuwari 2012 futhi enikeza izingcingo i-Android i-Unity-based i-desktop interface lapho ifoni ifakwa esikrinini, igundane, nekhibhodi. Iqiniso ukuthi okwamanje ayikho idivayisi esebenza ne-Ubuntu ye-Android.
Ukuphela kwento eyaziwa ngokuqinisekile ukuthi ikhodi yomthombo we-Ubuntu Phone OS izotholakala ekupheleni kukaFebhuwari noma Mashi, kanye nesithombe sokufaka se-Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
Umthombo: I-H Open kanye ne-Wall Street Journal