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Smartphone Phenomenon Down to Open Source Coding
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| Of course, though the fuel behind the fire,
| experts are also warning that there are
| obvious pitfalls to developers, in
| particular the possibility of decreasing
| standard as open source coding continues to
| become available across platforms.
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http://www.newsintech.com/2010/02/smartphone-phenomenon-down-to-open-source-coding/1532
Symbian S^3 released: The open source mobile OS with fliptastic finger tricks
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| Symbianâs recent mobile operating system
| dubbed S^3, will go down in history as the
| companies first entirely open source
| release
| to engage more people in creating an
| application environment free of
| restrictions.
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http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/02/16/symbian-s3-released-the-open-source-mobile-os-with-fliptastic-finger-tricks/
RIM switching to open source WebKit
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| At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona,
| Research In Motion announced an overhaul of
| its Blackberry phone web browser. Like the
| iPhone and Android systems, the new browser
| is WebKit based and is expected to be
| available on Blackberry devices later this
| year. in interviews Mike Lazardis, co-CEO
| of RIM said "You'll see how quickly it
| downloads, how quickly it renders and how
| smooth it scrolls and zooms in".
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http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/RIM-switching-to-open-source-WebKit-932717.html
Faster, better browser for BlackBerry
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| The use of open source WebKit browser
| engine by RIM would give the Canadian
| company parity with such other players in
| the market as Apple and Google.
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http://abh-news.com/faster-better-browser-for-blackberry-1317.html
Recent:
Could RIM Benefit From Open Source BlackBerry?
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| Research In Motion often fields the question of whether it might follow
| Symbian's lead by making the BlackBerry OS open source. While there's nothing
| to suggest such a move is in the cards, RIM executives have acknowledged that
| this could make sense in certain types of scenarios, and BlackBerry
| developers are intrigued by the options this would afford them.
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http://www.crn.com/mobile/218101456;jsessionid=QS5E3ZKAHBE3UQSNDLRSKHSCJUNN2JVN
Will BlackBerry and Kindle go the open source route?
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| Open source is flavor of the month in the mobile world, with Android and the
| Symbian Foundation showing off their wares, and the vendors of other mobile
| platforms are coming under pressure from developers and investors to consider
| going open too.
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http://www.rethink-wireless.com/?article_id=664
Testers sought for Blackberry-Linux sync software
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| A developer of Mac-based sync utilities is seeking beta testers for what it
| calls "the first Linux-to-BlackBerry sync solution." Information Appliance
| Associates (IAA) is initially testing its free "PocketMac for BlackBerry,
| Linux Edition" software on Xandros Linux running the KDE PIM suite.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS9753307781.html
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