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Re: [News] Google GNU/Linux Phones Expand, Diversify

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____/ George Barca on Thursday 22 January 2009 03:44 : \____

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> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:27:47 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>Android "G2" emerges, as G1 preps for Europe
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> Having just spent 3 hours in a Verizon store setting up a new
> account for my son, the young independent adult, I can quite
> accurately say that propel don't give a hoot about operating
> systems the phones are running. They don't know and they don't
> care.
> 
> It boils down to how much text messaging, minutes, and how easy
> the device is to use, especially for texting, for the dollar.
> I heard some real horror stories of parents with kids who ran up
> the bill with texting.
> 
> While I take a wait and see attitude toward any technology,
> including android, to be honest average Mary could really care
> less.
> Tell her it's free and you have her for life though!
> 
> George Barca
> georgebarca1981@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

These phones are actually Tivoised. It would be valuable to have more projects
like OpenMoko and jail-breaking applications.

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