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Articles tagged with: Open Source and Bluetooth
Broadcom Enables the Android Platform to Support Wireless 'Combo Chips'
Broadcom has announced that the software that controls its Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/FM combination solution is now a standard component of the latest Android operating system. This is the first time that the Android platform includes native support for a multi-functional wireless connectivity solution (or "combo" chip). Open access to portions of Broadcom's combo drivers provides Android developers with a head-start in designing mobile devices and applications that utilize the best in wireless connectivity solutions. more
Related Tags: android, broadcom, wi-fi, intel, driving, wlan
The open source software group which develops a desktop environment for Linux computer users, GNOME has set up a mobile program to expand its platform to smartphones and PDAs. The GNOME Mobile & Embedded Initiative (GMAE) is being backed by several major handset developers and software firms. more
Related Tags: instant-messaging, maemo, linux
Nokia Confirms Google Talk Tie-Up
As had been previously reported, Nokia has confirmed that its Nokia 770 Internet Tablet will now come pre-installed with Google Talk, which is Google's free instant messaging service that enables people to chat and make calls through the Internet. Additional features of the new software edition include enhanced text typing with full-screen finger keyboard, improved memory performance and refreshed look. There is also an improved home view desktop allowing users to choose from a variety of small applets to enable fast access to Internet services. more
Related Tags: voip, instant-messaging, linux, tablet, sip, os
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