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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
Haven't posted here for a while... But what's new on Cutie Shell? A lot! We have generally improved the UI design and started development on three new apps: messaging, music, and settings.
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
Sneak peek. Obviously nowhere near production ready. :)
While I cannot say yet whether Wireless Display support will make it into the initial 20.04-based Ubuntu Touch images, I’m working very hard on enabling it, re-implementing network management, potentially make it work with more devices, etc.
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
While I cannot say yet whether Wireless Display support will make it into the initial 20.04-based Ubuntu Touch images, I’m working very hard on enabling it, re-implementing network management, potentially make it work with more devices, etc.
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Ubuntu Touch OTA-24 is scheduled for release on Friday, and it will bring support for double-tap to wake screen on some devices as well as various bug fixes and improvements. Available for testing now. ubports.com/blog/ubports-new…

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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
Xfce4 running on simple framebuffer on the beginnings of mainline-mt6763. The device is a Volla phone to be exact.
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
phosh 0.21.1 is out 🚀📱 : A new minor release: mostly to catch up with calls 43 and glib 2.74.0 but there are more fixes and lots of translation updates too. Check out the full release notes at gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh… #phosh #librem5 @Puri_sm #gnome #linux #mobile
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
Hi all, new improvements in @openSUSE for @thepine64 #Pinephone - Kernel 5.18 (better integration) - U-boot 2022.10 (faster boot time) - Desktop improvements for Phosh and Plasma Mobile en.opensuse.org/HCL:PinePhon… @openSUSE_ES @linmobblog @pine64eu @LukaszErecinsk1 @TLLim888
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
Devices with notches and rounded corners using #phosh so far have to tweak CSS to move the clock out of center (gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh…). I've experimented with a GSetting to just move the whole panel down a bit. gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh…
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postmarketOS 22.06 SP3 brings an update to Linux kernel version 6.0.2 to fix "several WLAN security bugs" on phones and other devices running this Linux-based free and open source operating system. postmarketos.org/blog/2022/1…
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The Android-based Volla OS 11.1 brings multi-boot option to the Volla Phone X (for dual-booting Android and Ubuntu Touch), as well as bug fixes and improvements for the Volla Phone & Volla Phone 22. github.com/HelloVolla/volla-…
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The PinePhone Pro now supports the Megapixels camera app, allowing you to use one of the key features of a modern smartphone on this Linux phone. Suspend and resume improvements should also help with battery life. pine64.org/2022/10/15/octobe…
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LinuxSmartphone retweeted
5 Oct 2022
Get your early October roundup of #LinuxPhone news - right out of the oven! This update will also be on our Gemini capsule later this evening. fossphones.com/10-05-22.html

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