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Re: Linux embedded in phones

  • Subject: Re: Linux embedded in phones
  • From: Snit <SNIT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:20:17 -0700
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source
  • References: <C1C92ACE.6F611%SNIT@CABLEONE.NET.lNVALID> <1168371759_6827@sp6iad.superfeed.net> <1828794.Q8Io1DphJQ@schestowitz.com>
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  • Thread-topic: Linux embedded in phones
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  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:478972
"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> stated in post
1828794.Q8Io1DphJQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 1/10/07 1:56 AM:

> __/ [ Nick Ballard ] on Tuesday 09 January 2007 19:41 \__
> 
>> Snit wrote:
>>> Is there any phone with embedded Linux that has the features and ease of
>>> use of the iPhone (info can be found on http://apple.com).
>>> 
>> 
>> Wow.  It's as if they re-worked the Newton housing and then crammed in
>> an iMac.
>> 
>> Windows, Linux, or Symbian makes no difference.  If that thing works as
>> well as it looks, it will put all other phones to shame.
> 
> Palm handhelds have served as excellent MP3 players that use SD cards for
> storage. Some of them, like the Treo, have the 'missing' functionality.
> There's not much going for the iPhones other than style/hype. Same with the
> iPods although I'll admit that what they did with the nano is worth a round
> of applause. They actually created something unique.

The style and the UI are what make the ?iPhone stand out from other similar
devices.

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