[The Ubuntu smartphone OS optimized for the Galaxy Nexus is to be available to developers in late February with consumer rollouts to start in October.]

Michael Hickins -- "Smartphones running the open source Ubuntu operating system will be available to customers beginning in October 2013, according to Mark Shuttleworth, founder and CEO of Canonical Ltd. Canonical provides services for corporate customers using Ubuntu open source software. Application developers will have access to the smaartphone operating system, which is optimized for the Galaxy Nexus handset manufactured by Samsung Electronics Co., in late February."

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