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Thursday, February 19, 2015

BQ AQUARIUS E 4.5 UBUNTU EDITION


BQ AQUARIUS E 4.5 UBUNTU EDITION

                            

           It's been a some quite few years since Conical released their Ubuntu phone future.Though in this time there has been development in the software for quite some time making it more reliable.And now, Conical has announced it's first Ubuntu Phone The BQ Aquarius E 4.5.

            Though this is far away from the Ubuntu Edge plan that conical had and got it funded by crowd funding organization Indiegogo. BQ Aquarius E 4.5 is a model that the company has been selling for some time but packed with Android .BQ Aquarius E4.5 Ubuntu edition will be coming with the Ubuntu OS and will be available across Europe.

            BQ Aquarius E 4.5 is rocking a quad-core MediaTek processor (Cortex-A7) and clocked at 1.3GHz. The handset includes a Mali 400 GPU for handling graphics and supporting it with 1GB of RAM.It is a Dual Sim smartphone and has the same specifications as the BQ Aquarius E 4.5 Android version that is 137 x 67 x 9 mm and weighing around 123g.The phone features a 4.5-inch qHD (540x960 pixels) resolution display with pixel density of 240ppi.The smartphone also sports 8-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash and a BSI sensor, apart from a 5-megapixel front-facing camera for video chats. Both the cameras feature interpolation or picture-stitching technology that allows users to take 13-megapixel images with the rear camera, and 8-megapixel images with the front-facing camera.Featuring 8GB of inbuilt storage with microSD card expandability and also all standard connectivity.



           The Linux beast is backed up by a 2150mAh Li-Po battery , the phone comes in black color only. Ubuntu  OS deals with edge interactions and Scopes features in it's OS for phones. So , what is scopes?
  Scopes, or categorised home screens, provide a unified view of content in the particular category.Users can access sections like music, video and social quickly with swipes from the home screen. The sections that show up feature the company's Scopes UI, which is claimed to be a 'reinvention' of the mobile UI.

            The Ubuntu OS for phones run native apps or HTML5 apps. The company has tied up with major developers to ensure Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Evernote and Amazon apps are available at launch.

           BQ Aquarius E 4.5 Ubuntu edition ,will be available across Europe in the 'coming weeks' through a flash sales system.The smartphone is priced at around  EUR 169.90 and no mention of availability of phone  outside Europe.
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