Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition runs the software of the future ubuntu is the most used desktop linux distribution for a reason. Mar 28, 2016 bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition will start selling on q2 2016, likely after the official release of ubuntu 16. The latter is easier than ever, the former requires. It delivers the power to switch to an ubuntu pc when connected with a bluetooth mouse and keyboard, or when using the micro hdmi port to connect to an external monitor. If youre not comfortable yet, please consider making a new topic asking other m10 users if theyre experiencing the battery drain issue. Nov 07, 2015 working internet connection to download android factory image and install tools for flashing android. The bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is offered in two versions, one with 1,280x800 screen resolution and the other with a 1,920x1,200 panel. At the moment bq aquaris e45 ubuntu edition doesnt have much direct competition, although the meizu mx4 ubuntu edition is launching soon, offering higher specs and a more attractive design. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition now shipping notebookcheck. Tablet bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition earlier this year, spanish manufacturer bq released the first ever ubuntupowered tablet in the form of the aquaris m10. Aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet available to preorder on. Depending if you have the m10 fhd or just the m10, you need a specific image. The aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet will be available for preorder on monday, march 28, in two versions. Unboxing bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition linux tablet.
Bq aquarius m10 ubuntu edition linux tablet now available for. The bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition runs the linux operating system. The new bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition goes someway to solving that, as its a tablet that also works as a laptop and a desktop. I wish the situation was different with ubuntu, but it isnt. The aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is the first convergent device to deliver the ubuntu pc experience and the worlds first tablet with ubuntu os. Well, a new hope is born, and we shall see what gives. This vision has taken a leap forward with the launch of the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet, the first fully converged ubuntu device released by canonical together with its european partner, bq. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition will start selling on q2 2016, likely after the official release of ubuntu 16. Ubuntu launches the first in a series of converged devices alongside european partner, bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet brings full. All that said, bq aquaris m10 fhd with android is a decent device, and it works well. Flashing android firmware on bq aquaris m10 ubuntu touch fhd. May 05, 2016 bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition runs the software of the future ubuntu is the most used desktop linux distribution for a reason. How to install android on bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition.
Download and install stock rom on bq aquaris x official firmware. The bq aquaris m10 fhd ubuntu edition tablet is available now for 279. Desktopmobile convergence for ubuntu, up to a point. Check bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition best price as on 16th may 2020. If you have a new issue, create a new topic for it. Bq and canonical present the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet. Barcelona, february 22nd 2016 on the first day of mwc 2016, spanish company bq presented its new tablet, the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition, the first device to offer a convergent ubuntu pc experience. The aquaris is a tablet that is both thin and light with a screen of 10. The bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is the first slate to run the linux operating system. Apr 30, 2016 bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is the first officially supported ubuntu tablet on the market.
Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition 16gb ubuntu tablet with 2gb ram launched in month of february 2016, with 10. Ips lcd display, mt8163b chipset, 5 mp primary camera, 2 mp front camera, 7280 mah battery, 16 gb storage, 2 gb ram. Canonicals broad vision for ubuntu linux is to offer a single, converged personal computing experience across devices. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition price, specifications, features. But the steps should be applicable to most other linux distributions. Sure, it might find a place in the hearts of ubuntu diehards, but the buggy and. Its one of the simplest to get your head around and is actually. It also doubles as a desktop device when its plugged into a monitor or used with a mouse and keyboard. Install android on bq aquaris ubuntu phone in linux its. May 19, 2016 the bq aquaris m10 fhd ubuntu edition tablet is available now for 279. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet was launched in february 2016. Aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet available to preorder. Blu, a frequent commenter on this blog, has purchased the full hd version, and in the guest post below, shares his experience setting up the device for development purpose, before shortly providing his overall impressions about the tablet itself.
In theory, that is great for ubuntu touch as users will have access to popular linux software like firefox, libreoffice, or the gimp, all of which. Verdict and 10 things to know about ubuntu bq aquaris m10. Ich mochte mein bq aquaris m10 fhd ubuntu edition ubuntu 15. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu tablet is also a desktop pc, honest pictures. This is the bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition, a tablet powered by ubuntu software. With lackluster software support and shoddy performance, there are few redeeming factors. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition price, specifications.
The relatively low price of the handset is certainly a blessing, and it means if youve been waiting for an ubuntu. Update bq aquaris m10 fhd ubuntu ubuntu touch grafische. Android and install ubuntu on it yourself or, of course, use android. Can i install any other linux os than ubuntu on a bq aquaris m10. Connect your bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition device to your desktop using a usb.
Jul 27, 2015 its this, the bq aquarius e5 ubuntu edtion. The spanish tech company has presented the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition at mobile world congress 2016. Built by spanish company bq, who was the first to release an ubuntu phone, aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is both the first ubuntu tablet and the first ubuntu device to provide a converged experience. Install android on bq aquaris ubuntu phone in linux its foss. Now, i wouldnt be surprised at all if you werent aware of this device as its not a widely known manufacturer in the uk. Jul 29, 2016 tablet bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition earlier this year, spanish manufacturer bq released the first ever ubuntu powered tablet in the form of the aquaris m10. First, you need to download the recovery image from ubuntu since the built in one on the device does not allow adb. Ubuntu edition on 5 feb 2016 bq in partnership with canonical launched the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition, to be sold globally. Outside of nexus devices, many users have to deal with locked bootloaders and the inability to install an alternative os.
Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet now up for preorder. The ubuntu edition of bqs aquaris m10 might offer everything you would need from a lowbudget tablet if it werent for the operating system. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition specifications, price. This very question was asked and answered on the bq support forum. Installing an os in a arm based device is not the same as installing it in a desktoplaptop pc. Bqs aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is an underwhelming tablet. At the mwc in barcelona bq showcased the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition specifications, price, features. Download and install stock rom on bq aquaris x official. Install ubuntutouch on bq aquaris m10 fhd behind the eyes.
It ships with a europeanstyle power plug, but the device can be used with. Mar 22, 2016 the aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet will be available for preorder on monday, march 28, in two versions. Canonical and bqs aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet. Bq aquarius m10 ubuntu edition linux tablet now available for pre. After spending a few weeks in the preorder stage, this 10.
How to update the ubuntu touch operating system on a bq aquaris. Ubuntu tablet bq aquaris m10 mit android installieren. Under the hood youll find a mediatek mt8163a chipset with a 1. The ubuntu linuxdriven bq aquaris m10 tablet seems to be doing great, as the full hd variant is already sold out. Auaris m10 ubuntu edition complete user manual englis getting started if you press briefly on the power button, the screen will switch off but not the device. The aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is the first convergent device to deliver the. In terms of specifications it is identical to the aquaris m10 full hd, which was announced in november last year, but instead of android 5. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition is the first officially supported ubuntu tablet on the market. Add to that the fact that the os itself is only known to a select few insert suitable geek stereotype here. On the desktop, it remains one of the more sensible linux options, but it never had whats needed to succeed in the brutal touch world.
It is shared by the official website so we are thankful to them. May 30, 2016 in theory, that is great for ubuntu touch as users will have access to popular linux software like firefox, libreoffice, or the gimp, all of which are actually preinstalled on the bq aquaris m10. This blog entry is mostly for those of you that want to play with ubuntu touch on the bq aquaris m10. The bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet is available either as full hd model at 279. You can actually purchase this tablet from bq directly, but they have been sold out for a while, and i really wanted to have one. Then the ubports installer will install the ubports version. The price is unknown, but for reference bq aquaris m10 full hd tablet, running android 5. Built by spanish company bq, the 10inch m10 is the first tablet to. May, 2016 the ubuntu edition of bqs aquaris m10 might offer everything you would need from a lowbudget tablet if it werent for the operating system. Working internet connection to download android factory image and install tools for flashing android. Feb 04, 2016 the aquarius m10 ubuntu edition tablet, available q2 through bq s online store, features a 10. May 09, 2016 the bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet is available either as full hd model at 279.
Ubuntu makes bqs aquaris m10 feel like the surface rt of linux tablets, and thats not a compliment. The ubuntu experience is now available on the bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition the first commercial ubuntu tablet to come to market. Next, have you reported the battery drain as a bug. Bqs aquaris m10 tablet comes with the latest version of ubuntu software installed, and provides a bestofbothworlds experience, in that itll act like a mobile device when you want it to. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu edition tablet is the first ubuntu. The aquarius m10 ubuntu edition tablet, available q2 through bqs online store, features a 10. Bq aquaris m10 ubuntu tablet is also a desktop pc, honest.
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