FIC's Linux handset
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| Taiwanese hardware manufacturer First International Computer has
| unveiled the Neo1973 smart phone, which runs a Linux-based
| environment called OpenMoko.
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http://news.com.com/2300-1037_3-6134795-1.html?tag=ne.gall.pg
Related (from last week /alone/):
Global Report 3: Linux masters the mobile market
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| With a huge assortment of server, embedded, and consumer-electronics
| designs already in its portfolio, the Linux operating system dives
| into the exploding worldwide mobile-phone marketplace.
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http://www.edn.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA6387031&industryid=2814
EDN highlights Linux's success in phones
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| Linux powered about a quarter of all "feature phones" shipped in
| 2005, according to market analysts cited by Webb. Linux grew
| fastest in Asia, in phones from NEC, Panasonic, and Motorola,
| he notes. Meanwhile, mobile subscribers worldwide are expected
| to grow from 100 million to about 350 million, thanks largely to
| cellular rollouts in India, he says.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS3014094216.html
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