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[News] Google Talks About Its Linux Phones, 1,700 Developers

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Google, Yahoo to Reach 3 Billion Mobile Phones

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| Rubin said that since Google's business comes mostly from 
| advertisements,enabling Internet-like experience in cell phones is very 
| important to them. He said Google's new cell phone platform, Android, could 
| be "the ultimate Internet-style-luminated mobile phone" slated to be launched    
| 
| [...]
| 
| Rubin said Google has funded US$10 million to challenge developers to develop 
| applications for Android and there are now about 1700 developers in 75 
| countries that joined the contest -- 20% submissions coming from Asia --which 
| he described as a "pretty global effort and exciting to watch.   
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/148298/google_yahoo_to_reach_3_billion_mobile_phones.html
http://tinyurl.com/626rct

Google can increase Web reach with Linux phones. Symbian (Nokia) is now trying
to gather steam.

Symbian Foundation gets nine new members

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| The Symbian Foundation has announced a slew of new members, including the 
| mobile operator 3. 
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http://www.zdnetasia.com/news/communications/0,39044192,62043675,00.htm?scid=rss_z_nw


Recent:

Android SDK in the fly

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| The open source community called Vafeo, once more surprises bringing now not 
| only a full Operational System but one Linux Distro (Vd_android), with 
| Android SDK built in. In many cases people get bother to mess with the OS 
| hardDrive in this case, don’t. Because you’re completely able to run it from 
| your CD, not requiring installation. If you prefer install, you’re free to 
| choose, just choose where, in second partition, replacing your OS, or also 
| install in your pen drive.      
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http://www.gphonemodules.com/2008/01/18/anadroid-sdk-in-the-fly/


Related:

Google Android gets positive early reviews

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| While Google's Android announcement generated a lot of hype, developers had 
| to wait a week to see whether the company had actually developed a good  
| platform. 
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http://www.techworld.com/mobility/features/index.cfm?featureid=3845&pagtype=samechan


Funambol CEO Fabrizio Capobianco: Linux Is Mobile's Future

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| LinuxInsider met with Capobianco to discuss his view on the role of open 
| source in creating Mobile 2.0 as a voice and data carrier parallel to the 
| Internet. The meeting occurred in the wake of Google's announcement earlier 
| this month that it was negotiating with wireless carriers, handset makers, 
| software developers and hardware providers to use an open source mobile 
| platform, Android.     
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http://www.technewsworld.com/story/60340.html
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