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Articles tagged with: Linux and Docomo
Japanese Consortium to Develop Platform for Symbian and Linux Phones
A collection of Japanese companies have announced an agreement to jointly develop a new application platform for mobile phones that will be compatible with both the Symbian and linux operating systems. Commercial launch of mobile phones incorporating the new platform is scheduled for late 2011 to early 2012. more
Related Tags: symbian, fujitsu, sharp, nec, renesas-electronics, panasonic, video, 3d, renesas, Japan
Mobile Operators Confirm Commitment to Mobile Linux Based Phones
Mobile linux group, the LiMo Foundation has announced a commitment from six major operator members to specify and deliver mobile phones using LiMo Platform implementations in 2009. more
Related Tags: orange, vodafone, verizon-wireless, verizon, telefonica, telecom-italia, mobile-linux, limo-foundation, open-source, true, globe, telefonica,
Microsoft faces Pressure from Smartphone OS Alliances
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- With the smartphone world increasingly shifting toward an open operating system model, Microsoft and its Windows Mobile face another obstacle in trying to penetrate the consumer market. more
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Firefox Mobile Browser Developers Joins Mobile Linux Group
The mobile linux OS trade group, LiMo Foundation has announced the addition of Infineon Technologies, Kvaleberg, Mozilla (the group behind the Firefox web browser), Red Bend Software, Sagem Mobiles, SFR, SK Telecom and Verizon Wireless as new member companies. Expanding LiMo's membership to 40 since the foundation's launch in January 2007, these companies join with existing LiMo members to collaborate on the LiMo Platform - a linux-based software platform for mobile devices. more
Related Tags: infineon-technologies, abi-research, verizon-wireless, verizon, infineon, sk-telecom, mobile-linux, limo-foundation, operating-system, mozilla, firefox, os, global-mobile
DoCoMo Issues Guidelines for 3G Linux Smartphones
Japan's NTT DoCoMo has announced that it will develop an operator pack for linux based 3G phones compatible with specifications established by the LiMo Foundation. DoCoMo expects to begin introducing handsets equipped with the operator pack in the second half of 2009. more
Related Tags: nec, panasonic, 3g-phones, symbian, panasonic-mobile, ntt-docomo, Japan
Open Handset Group Announces Linux Based Handset Platform
The open handset consortium, the LiMo Foundation has announced the on-schedule availability in March 2008 of the first release of the LiMo Platform - a linux-based software platform for mobile handsets-together with the immediate public availability of the application programming interface (API) specifications. more
Related Tags: samsung, panasonic, limo-foundation, samsung-electronics, panasonic-mobile, motorola,
Mobile Linux Group Gains New Associate Member
Purple Labs, a supplier of embedded linux solutions for mobile phones, has announced that it has joined the LiMo Foundation, which is developing a linux based software platform for mobile phones. In joining the LiMo Foundation as an Associate member, Purple Labs becomes the first commercial linux platform for feature phones in the consortium. more
Related Tags: open-mobile-terminal-platform, smartphones, samsung, limo-foundation, chipset, motorola,, feature-phones
Mobile Linux Handset Support Takes a Big Step Forward
Related Tags: broadcom, zte, telecom-italia, wind, lg, panasonic, nxp, ims-research, ims, mobile-linux, limo-foundation, samsung-electronics, operating-system, panasonic-mobile, mcafee, os, wind-river, motorola,, cagr
Over 10 Million Smartphones Shipped in Asia in Q1
The latest APAC smart mobile device market estimates from Canalys reveal the continuing rise of converged devices (smart phones and wireless handhelds) in the region, with more than 10 million units shipping in a quarter for the first time. Canalys research suggests that 10.1 million smart phones shipped in Q1 2007, along with 435,000 wireless handhelds and less than 150,000 handhelds. APAC remains the largest region for smart mobile devices, making up 46% of the global market, compared to 37% for EMEA and 17% for the Americas. Canalys puts total worldwide shipments at 23.2 million units in Q1 2007, up 39% from the 16.7 million shipped in the same quarter one year ago.
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Related Tags: rim, fujitsu, sharp, symbian, walkman, nseries, ming, ntt-docomo, smart-mobile Nokia Linux Adoption Is a Defensive Move Recent developments are further evidence of the growing acceptance of linux in the mobile communications space. Notably, Nokia announced that it has joined the non-profit linux Foundation (LF), reportedly to work with the LF on linux-based technologies, including the Nokia Internet Tablet, in a vendor-neutral environment. The company has also released an SDK, which extends S60 to the open source and linux communities. more Related Tags: ims-research, symbian, ims, open-source, sdk, linux-foundation More stories tagged with Linux and Docomo
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