Ubuntu Edge

[Sushubh]

I hope Google dives in and save the project if it struggles to reach the target.

 

[Sushubh]

 

[Sai]

Why Google when we have Mr.Shuttleworth himself?.

 

[Sushubh]

Because funding your own project is a good way of broadcasting to the world that it has been a colossal failure.

 

[Sushubh]

https://goo.gl/QiUyRN
things are not looking very good right now.

 

[Sushubh]

$7,475,032
Canonical has added yet another perk.

USD 50.

 

[Sushubh]

 

[Sushubh]

$8,209,762 with 17 days to go. Not going to happen unless some corporate dives in.

 

[Sushubh]

$8,361,955
Not looking good.

 

[Navjot Singh]

Ubuntu Edge Gets Its First Major Corporate Backer In Bloomberg, But Funding Still Off Needed Pace

Now, Bloomberg LP has come forward as its first major corporate backer, with a lump $80,000 contribution in exchange for 100 Ubuntu Edge devices and enterprise workshops and technical support.

Though the contribution does not show up on the project page.