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Nokia leaving Maemo's tablet roots behind with N900 phone
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| At the Maemo Summit in Amsterdam, Nokia's Ari
| Jaaksi explained how the new N900 phone fits
| into the company's Linux strategy and five-
| step plan to bring Maemo to a mainstream
| audience.
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http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/10/nokias-n900-is-an-important-step-forward-for-mobile-linux.ars
Still no source code for the European Palm Pre
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| From this week, Palm's Pre smartphone is being
| made available in the UK and Germany.
| Telefonica subsidiary O2 is selling the device
| both on and off contract. The Pre runs Linux
| and, as well as a version of the 2.6 kernel
| spruced up by Palm with a raft of patches,
| includes all the usual suspects, such as
| BusyBox and the Gstreamer framework for
| playing audio and video with an ALSA back end.
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http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Still-no-source-code-for-the-European-Palm-Pre-829069.html
Recent:
Palm Pre UK demand outstrips 2007 Iphone takeup
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| INITIAL DEMAND for the Palm Pre is expected to
| beat the Iphone at its launch, according to
| the latest poll.
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| The Pre is the UKâs most anticipated phone,
| with 26 per cent of mobile users expressing an
| interest in buying one. This is almost double
| the 16 per cent who said they would buy the
| iPhone before its launch in 2007.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1558412/palm-pre-uk-demand-outstrips-2007-iphone-takeup
Palm: open-source webOS apps free to make
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| Palm at a special event tonight staked out its
| differences with Apple by making key changes to its
| developer program. The smartphone developer is one of
| the first after Google to foster open development and
| said it will dismiss its usual $99 app submission fee
| for any developer whose webOS apps are open-source. Back
| end data on app downloads and other sales info will also
| be available to all developers on request.
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http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/10/05/palm.spurs.open.source.apps.web.downloads/
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