Full Circle Side-Pod Episode 13: That’s How it Feels To Be Wrong

Full Circle Side-Pod Episode 13: That’s How it Feels To Be Wrong is available from the magazine site.

In this episode, Ubuntu Phone and TV.

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Running Time: 1 hour 21 mins 56 sec

Your Hosts:

• Robin Catling (blog at http://catlingmindswipe.blogspot.com/, @robincatling on Twitter)
  Culture-vultures can also go to Everything Express at http://everythingexpress.wordpress.com/
• Ed Hewitt (blog at http://www.edhewitt.co.uk/, @edhewitt on Twitter)
• Dave Wilkins (blog at http://davidalexanderwilkins.blogspot.co.uk/ and on twitter @DavidAWilkins)
• Alan Pope (blog at http://popey.com/blog/, twitter @popey), (Popey) on Google+

Additional audio by Victoria Pritchard

Show Notes

01:52 | WELCOME and INTRO

04:52 | SINCE LAST TIME

• Dave has been blogging
• Ed got a Galaxy Nexus 4
• Alan has been on Kickstarter in place of the shopping channels, the latest delivery being the Digisparc.
• Robin rashly took on the Full Circle Magazine Audio Edition (coming soon)

14:46 | Catch-up with UDS and 13.04 Mid-Cycle Sprint with Alan, and we discuss rolling releases.

22:43 | Ubuntu Phone – the gloves are off!
In a video released over the New Year, Mark Shuttleworth demos the new Ubuntu Phone operating system.

In a glossy, well produced (if slightly long 8mins 37secs), Canonical founder and CTO Mark Shuttleworth talks us through Ubuntu Phone, An Industry Proposition, a product he hopes will challenge iOS, Android and now Tizen in the mobile market.

Some of the key features:

• Ubuntu distilled from TV and desktop
• ‘Welcome screen’ not lock screen
• One-handed operation using all four screen edges
• Full swipe gesture control
• Bottom edge for show/hide buttons
• Show Unity Dash any time using left swipe
• Go to previous app using right swipe
• Full customisation of home screen
• Ubuntu Software Centre for mobile apps
• UbuntuOne cloud storage built in.
• Native Apps built in QT framework

1.07:10 | Ubuntu TV:

1.19:37 | FEEDBACK: How to get in touch with us

1.20:11 | WRAP and OUTRO

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Creative Commons Music Tracks
* Opening: ‘Knights of the darkness’ by Zero Project
* Main theme: ‘CCMixter’ by Code
* Incidental: ‘Funkorama‘ by Kevin MacLeod
* Incidental: ‘Techno-dog’ by Unknown, original recording royalty free under Creative Commons v2
* Opening dramatic dialog by Dave Wilkins and Robin Catling, from 2001: A Space Odyssey
* Opening dramatic monolog by Dave Wilkins, ‘Saruman.’