Mot's Linux phones to gain native Linux SDK
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| Trolltech will supply an SDK (software development kit) for native
| application development on Motorola's Linux-based phones, and Motorola will
| promote and distribute the SDK at no cost, the companies said.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2981287645.html
Press release:
Trolltech and Motorola Expand Agreement on MOTOMAGX Platform
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071001005557&newsLang=en
http://tinyurl.com/3xsc9d
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| "Linux will take a significant--I'm not allowed to say 'dominant'--market
| share of mobile phone operating systems," she predicted. Motorola expects
| 60% of its phones will use a version of embedded Linux "in a short
| time," Wyatt said.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20070617/tc_cmp/199904892
Linux the fastest-growing smartphone OS
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| Meanwhile, in the world's largest mobile phone market (China), Linux already
| has a 30 percent share, CCID Consulting Company said in March.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9422438794.html
Motorola sees Linux as its mobile mainstay
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| Cell phones traditionally have used proprietary operating systems, fragmented
| even among one manufacturer's products. Motorola and other vendors have also
| opened up phone platforms through the Java and BREW software environments.
| Linux will help to further expand the community of developers for software,
| which is becoming an increasingly important part of mobile phones, said
| Christy Wyatt, vice president of ecosystem and market development at
| Motorola. The company has shipped about 9 million Linux handsets in the past
| four years and is now extending the OS down from smartphones to midrange
| handsets such as the Razr2.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070808/tc_infoworld/90862
Motorola wins $394 million in China Mobile deals
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| Motorola sealed contracts worth $394 million in the first half of the year to
| supply telecommunication gear to China Mobile, the larger of China's two
| wireless carriers, the companies said Monday.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1035_22-6202156.html
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