Chapter 9 – finally taking the plunge with an apple iphone
by June 2024 Jump to bottom of the page! On the day before travelling back from Lavarone, Italy, I did a daft thing and left my …
Category: Ubuntu Touch
Chapter 8 – the Ubuntu Touch project is up and running (again)
I have been using the Volla phone 22 since it arrived in August… and, after a few initial hitches, reboots in the night and griping about the camera, I have got used to it and it’s a good daily companion.
Chapter 7 – the Volla Phone 22 part 2
The Volla phone 22 has now been in daily use for about a month and I have gained much useful experience and a few gripes from it.
Chapter 7 – the Volla Phone 22 part 1
I signed up for the new Volla Phone 22 on Kickstarter with a view to getting my degoogling and, if possible, Ubuntu Touch project back off the ground again.
Chapter 7 – a new chapter opens up in the Ubuntu Touch / Ubports project
Now, in a moment of evening madness I signed up to the Kickstarter campaign for the Volla Phone 22.
Corona diaries – the ubports ubuntu touch experiment – part 10 – an unexpected breakthrough!
Anyway not to be deterred by this I decided to go all out and try to get a proper Ubuntu desktop installation up and running inside Ubuntu Touch:
Corona diaries – the ubports ubuntu touch experiment – part 9 – “the battle of the libertine” continues after a setback
I was probably getting a bit carried away with my successes using Ubuntu Touch. I had, however, had a lot of trouble getting libertine containers up and running, in fact, it wasn´t working at all and I couldn´t get any packages installed. After OTA-13 was released I tried changing update channels from the Sony “development channel” to the “stable release channel” and back again but the net result was that open store started crashing and various apps that had worked fine up until then stopped working.
Corona diaries – the ubports ubuntu touch experiment – part 8 – more uNav testing and “the battle of the libertine”
Following on from my last report on uNav on Ubuntu Touch, I have done some further testing with uNav locally. I had one navigation hang-up …
Corona diaries – the ubports ubuntu touch experiment – part 7 – uNav testing
I have now done a small amount of testing with the uNav app on Ubuntu Touch on my Sony Xperia X using offline mode and can say that it works just as I had hoped! I prefer to use offline mode with data “onboard”.
Corona diaries – the ubports ubuntu touch experiment – part 6
I have kept the ubuntu touch phone running (on Sony Xperia X) alongside my usual daily android with an old prepaid card in it for …