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Photos: Google takes the wrapping off Chrome OS
Photo Although Linux runs under the covers, the applications all run within Google's browser. Google released the source code for Chrome OS on Thursday, beginning the process of producing a... [23 Nov 2009]
Maemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News New entrants to the market including Google's Android will continue to snap at Symbian's heels, according to market watchers In-Stat, with the company also seeing increasing competition from a new quarter - Maemo, a... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best open source mobiles
Photo However, Android wasn't the first mobile Linux effort by any means: work on open source mobiles by the LiMo Foundation, as well as the Openmoko project was already underway by the time the... [12 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Symbian
Cheat Sheet That year also saw the announcement of Android - Google's open source software platform for mobiles, while another Linux-based mobile OS effort, the LiMo Foundation, also came into being... [01 Oct 2009]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile Torvalds set up the Linux Foundation in 2007 to build momentum for Linux uptake and includes members such as Google, HP, IBM, Intel and Novell. Finnish software architect Torvalds... [29 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News And last week, it also announced its N900 smartphone, its first Linux-based phone, which is expected to compete more directly with the iPhone and a flood of Google Android phones due to hit the market... [03 Sep 2009]
Microsoft's Office coming to Nokia phones
News The deal comes even as Microsoft is trying to figure out how to keep its Windows Mobile operating system in the game amid stiff competition from Nokia in Europe as well as Apple's iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry, and an... [12 Aug 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Android
Cheat Sheet One of Google's stated hopes for Android has therefore been to unite mobile Linux's efforts - behind its version of mobile Linux of course. However,... [10 Jul 2009]
What does Google's Chrome OS mean for Android?
News This week saw Google announce its first foray into the world of the desktop operating system with the Linux-based Chrome OS. However Laurent Lachal, senior analyst at Ovum, reckons... [09 Jul 2009]
Android on your desktop gets its second alpha
News Android is Google's Linux-based operating system for mobile phones. On Tuesday Google announced the creation of the Google Chrome Operating System... [09 Jul 2009]
Google Chrome: Do PC makers really want another OS?
News More recently, Asus, Acer, and Samsung have said they plan to offer Google's Android, which is really an operating system for mobile devices like smartphones, on netbooks. Google is... [09 Jul 2009]
Chrome OS: What Google can do, Ubuntu does better
Comment Google's revelation today that it will create its own operating system will bring just one reaction from operating system enthusiasts worldwide: "Not another Linux distribution. In this context,... [08 Jul 2009]
Google to launch netbook operating system next year
News All web-based applications.will run not only on Google Chrome OS but on any standards-based browser on Windows, Mac, and Linux, thereby giving developers the largest user base of any platform. One of the... [08 Jul 2009]
Intel: From silicon company - to software company?
News Wind River supports not just moblin but also Google's Linux-based Android operating system for mobile phones. But just as the arrival of Linux helped to limit the growth... [05 Jun 2009]
Android phone for SMEs on the way
News Open-phone company Koolu says it is two weeks from shipping beta developer versions of the Neo FreeRunner mobile phone running Google's open-source Android Cupcake operating system. According to Hall,... [22 May 2009]
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