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Filed under: Handsets , Software , Android Recent firmware updates may have aimed to shut down such shenanigans, but it looks they were a little too slow to stop Jay Freeman (a.k.a. Saurik) from going to town with his newly jailbroken G1 and installing Debian on the handset. What's more, he apparently...
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Filed under: Software , Linux , Palm OS Leave it to Access to completely underplay the debut of one of the most anticipated mobile operating systems of the decade -- anticipation that's certainly waned, but we're sure somebody's at least a little excited. ALP 3.0 and ALP mini are about ready...
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Engadget Mobile
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10-23-2008
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Filed under: Linux, Palm OS, Software, PalmOs, alp, Access, LiMo, alp 3.0, Alp3, alp 3, AlpMini, Alp3.0, alp mini
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Filed under: Software , Linux , Symbian , Windows Mobile What else can we say? Sure, 2010 is a long ways out, but you knew good and well alpha / beta versions of Firefox Mobile would emerge long before then, right? Here we have the first living proof that Firefox Mobile (or Fennec, as it were) is alive...
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Engadget Mobile
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10-12-2008
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Filed under: Windows Mobile, Symbian, Linux, Software, internet, web browser, WebBrowser, Browser, Web, MobileFirefox, firefox, Mobile Firefox, mobile internet, MobileInternet, screenshots, FirefoxMobile, firefox mobile, Fennec
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Filed under: Software , Linux , Symbian ActiveSync and Windows Mobile Device Center have historically dominated Microsoft's first-party mobile sync support for Windows, but there's a little problem with that: not everyone uses a WinMo phone. Enter Phone Data Manager, a new app in the spirit of...
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Developers told fring released a new version of the VoIP-client platform for Nokia Linux. In version fring 1.2.1.63 for Nokia Linux stories tab has been added and integrated Dial Pad, facilitate the recruitment of VoIP-calls. Also in this version has been corrected many errors, although developers say...
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Filed under: Software , Linux , Android Gotta be a lot of pressure out there in Mountain View lately, what with the LiMo Foundation's 20-plus shipping handsets, 50-plus members, and seemingly no shortage of momentum heading into the second half of the year. Despite all that, though, Android's...
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Filed under: Handsets , Software , Others , Linux For those folks who don't mind -- nay, who strongly prefer -- a terminal screen on their smartphone, we know you've already thrown down the plastic on OpenMoko's FreeRunner . If you're going insane waiting to get your hands on it, what...
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Engadget Mobile
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07-09-2008
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Filed under: Handsets, Linux, Others, Software, OpenSource, open source, sneak peek, SneakPeek, openmoko, ui, user interface, UserInterface, freerunner, open-souce
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Thanks to everyone that replied to my cry for help on mobile operating systems. I’m trying to take a developers view on the mobile platform market and work out why a developer might choose a particular OS or platform. Coming from an X86 world myself, I find it difficult to understand how Moblin...
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Fresh news from Computex!
IVT has just announced that they have ported the Bluesoleil 5.0 bluetooth stack found on lots of computers to Linux. The program retains its GUI and user friendliness and is supposedly ported specificaly for UMPCs. However with all the naming confusion thats around and the fact...
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Filed under: Software , Palm , Linux , Palm OS While Palm's CFO Andy Brown wasn't exactly forthcoming with details about its elusive next-gen OS, a recent interview with top dog Ed Colligan revealed quite a bit about codename Nova . As if it wasn't official enough already, we're told...
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05-28-2008
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Filed under: Palm, Linux, Palm OS, Software, PalmOs, EdColligan, ed colligan, nova, palm 2.0, next generation, Palm2.0, NextGeneration
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Filed under: Software , Verizon Wireless , Linux , Android In the wake of the LiMo Foundation's huge announcement that it has netted Verizon Wireless to sit on its board, everyone wants to know: what does this mean for Verizon's official (meaning non-"Any Apps, Any Device") lineup,...
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Filed under: Software , Nokia , Linux With Nokia's dedication to Maemo and the recent Trolltech acquisition , it's no secret that Espoo has its eyes firmly locked on the Linux prize -- but outside the whole Internet Tablet phenomenon , there hasn't been a lot of product to show for it. Looks...