__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Wednesday 18 April 2007 16:51 \__
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Linux web tablet gains personal media access feature
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| A web service aimed at letting users stream PC-based multimedia
>>| content to mobile devices has added support for Nokia's Linux-based
>>| N800 web tablet. Orb Networks says its MyCasting service enables
>>| registered users to access their personal media from anywhere their
>>| N800 can connect to the Internet.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4917039324.html
>>
>> Also here: http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/April2007/4565.htm
>
> Whilst this might not be a huge issue in itself, it does show the linux
> based web-tablets are becoming increasingly important.
Mobile devices in general. The delivery of music, for example, is nowadays
motored by iTunes/iPods, and wait until iPhone and its siblings come out.
Apple will face real competition from Linux (mind you, Zune is still a joke
and the project leader quit Microsoft).
--
~~ With kind regards
Is it a stupid sig? Why yes it is!
http://Schestowitz.com | GNU is Not UNIX | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
roy pts/6 Thu Apr 19 00:47 - 00:50 (00:03)
http://iuron.com - proposing a non-profit search engine
|
|
