Home Messages Index
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index

Re: [News] eWeek Talks About the iPhone Linux Rival, Which is Open

  • Subject: Re: [News] eWeek Talks About the iPhone Linux Rival, Which is Open
  • From: flyer <flyer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 16:58:47 -0700
  • Bytes: 3050
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: The Los Angeles Free-Net
  • References: <2469594.WD1szktxd5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • User-agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.70.2067
  • Xref: ellandroad.demon.co.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:538999
In article <2469594.WD1szktxd5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, 
newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> OpenMoko: An iPhone Alternative for Developers?
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | He said innovation is "seldom found within the endless cubicles of a large 
> | corporation. Most commonly it manifests itself within the intense focus and 
> | concentration that all individuals seem to have access to when they stare at 
> | a single problem long enough."   
> `----
> 
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2152759,00.asp
> 
> 
> Related:
> 
> Forget iPhone, hail OpenMoko, the true revolution
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | ...I would rather wait for OpenMoko to become available for purchase
> | than shell out high bucks for iPhone. Just like with any Apple
> | product, it is like an awesome looking golden cage. I always
> | preferred freedom to control my own digital devices than to be
> | mostly dependent on one vendor for everything.
> `----
> 
> http://www.libervis.com/article/forget_iphone_hail_openmoko_the_true_revolution
> 
> 
> Open Phones with Open Moko
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | While the hardware may be similar, the strategy is a complete 
> | reversal of Apple's closed platform and proprietary hardware.
> | OpenMoko is an open Linux-based mobile application development
> | platform that's designed to help operators and developers build
> | innovative applications on top of a basic phone platform.
> `----
> 
> http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/01/15/open_phone/
> 
> 
> Free Your Phone
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | 2007-03-11 Phase 1: Official Developer Launch
> |     We will sell the Neo1973 direct from openmoko.com for US$350 plus
> |     shipping. Sales and orders will be worldwide. We are specifically
> |     targeting open source community developers.
> `----
> 
> http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-January/001586.html
> 

iPhoney, more overpriced pretty paint from Apple.

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Author IndexDate IndexThread Index