$350 open Linux mobile phone on target for September launch
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| The world's first open source mobile phone will be available this September
| priced at $350, its developers have confirmed. The FIC Neo1973's final
| printed circuit board design is complete, said OpenMoko staff at the
| Computex trade show in Taipei, Taiwan, today.
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http://www.texyt.com/FIC+OpenMoko+$350+open+Linux+mobile+phone+launch+00100
And this one is already coming to the shops!
TurboLinux Wizpy coming to a store near you this month
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| With TurboLinux Wizpy, users would be able to carry a complete Linux
| desktop in their pocket.
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http://news.techwhack.com/5915/turbolinux-wizpy/
Related:
Palm Developing Its Own Linux-Based Operating System
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| Palm, Inc. revealed today that it is developing its own operating
| system that will be based on Linux. This will be completely
| separate from the similar operating system being developed by
| Access Systems.
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http://www.brighthand.com/default.asp?newsid=12954
Linux Platform Media Mobile Bluestreak Technology Signs Worldwide Licensing
Agreement With ACCESS
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| Bluestreak Technology today announced a multi-year license agreement
| with ACCESS CO., LTD. that enables Bluestreak's MachBlue technology
| to be offered with ACCESS Linux Platform and ACCESS NetFront
| Browser.
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http://www.assodigitale.it/content/view/6943/107/
Linux expected to be leading Smartphone OS market by 2010
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| I just came across this research by Diffusion Group, which found
| that Linux is set to become the leading Smartphone OS by 2010.
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http://irfanhabib.wordpress.com/2006/12/10/linux-to-take-over-smartphone-os-market-by-2010/
Forget iPhone, hail OpenMoko, the true revolution
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| ...I would rather wait for OpenMoko to become available for purchase
| than shell out high bucks for iPhone. Just like with any Apple
| product, it is like an awesome looking golden cage. I always
| preferred freedom to control my own digital devices than to be
| mostly dependent on one vendor for everything.
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http://www.libervis.com/article/forget_iphone_hail_openmoko_the_true_revolution
Open Phones with Open Moko
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| While the hardware may be similar, the strategy is a complete
| reversal of Apple's closed platform and proprietary hardware.
| OpenMoko is an open Linux-based mobile application development
| platform that's designed to help operators and developers build
| innovative applications on top of a basic phone platform.
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http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/01/15/open_phone/
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