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- LiMo has a second phone
- Web appsWeb apps, based on HTML5, SVG, WebGL, etc., really need to be given some priority in the industry. Otherwise, app developers will go crazy trying to develop & support local apps, for all of the different mobile OS platforms out there.RE: LiMo has a second phoneI adore Linux and...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, OPEN SOURCE, phone, LiMo Foundation, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- LiMo has a second phone
- It seems the idea is to hit the low-end of the market with something that looks like an iPhone, but isn't, and a network that seems like the Internet, but isn't. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Phone, LiMo Foundation, Dana Blankenhorn, Internet, Smart Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- LiMo to show off latest release of platform
- LiMo to show off latest release of platformLinux convergenceIt is probably still early in the game but I hope in the future the Linux portion of these mobile platforms (Android, LiMo, Pre, ...) converge. After all, the hardware being managed by the OS is the same.This would allow different application...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, LiMo Foundation
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- LiMo to show off latest release of platform
- The LiMo Foundation on Monday said that the second release of its handset platform is on target. LiMo added that it will show off the latest platform at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week. According to LiMo, its members are introducing reference implementations of the...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Handset, BONDI, Web 2.0, Cellular Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- No Firefox for the iPhone/iPod touch ... D'oh!
- No Firefox for the iPhone/iPod touch ... D'oh!Why LiMo? Interested in your reasons.[i]Roll on LiMo. My next cellphone will, without a doubt, be a LiMo.[/i]Can I ask why? No ulterior motives, I'm just wondering why I should hold off on buying an HTC Touch Diamond, hold off on Android, and...
- Tags: Web browsers, Digital media, Digital music, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, LiMo Foundation, Apple iPhone, D'oh, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- No Firefox for the iPhone/iPod touch ... D'oh!
- Mozilla CEO John Lilly confirms that there will be no Firefox iPhone/iPod touch. D'oh! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Firefox, Apple iPod, LiMo Foundation, Apple iPod Touch, Razr V2, Web Browsers, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- LiMo, dude, where's my Internet?
- LiMo, dude, where's my Internet?Get a real phone, er a whatsthemajigNokia [url=http://www.opentoanything.com/]Open to anything[/url]RE: LiMo, dude, where's my Internet?LiMo wasn't formed to combat the iPhone (which didn't exist at the time), it was formed to combat Windows Mobile and Symbian. YOU may want an internet terminal (I might, too), but...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, LiMo Foundation, Apple iPhone, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- LiMo, dude, where's my Internet?
- LiMo gave LinuxWorld a song-and-dance, talked about new partners, threw some chaff, but they did not deliver what we're looking for, a mobile Internet terminal that can go head-to-head against the iPhone. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Phone, Internet, LiMo Foundation, Display, Telecom & Utilities, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- LiMo vows to fight on, debuts new mobile handsets from Motorola, NEC, Panasonic
- The LiMo Foundation has no intention of fading away. At the launch of LinuxWorld Expo in San Francisco today, the foundation announced the release of  several new Linux-based mobile handsets from Mototorola, NEC and Panasonic. The addition of these latest models -- including Motorola's...
- Tags: Panasonic, LiMo Foundation, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Handset, Symbian Inc., NEC Corp., Motorola Inc., Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Cash for the merchandise, cash for the breakthrough
- How can open source achieve the breakthroughs it needs and beat Apple at its own game?What about cash and fabulous prizes? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Apple iPhone, LiMo Foundation, Symbian Inc., Linux, Open Source, Team Management, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Fennec future tied to Android and LiMo
- Fennec future tied to Android and LiMoDoesn't your own sentence concern you in the least?[i]Apple likely won't let Fennec on the iPhone[/i]Replace "Apple" with "MS" and "the iPhone" with "WM phones" and what do you get:[i]MS likely won't let Fennec on WM phones.[/i]Interesting how the first sentence is thrown out...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Fennec, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Fennec future tied to Android and LiMo
- My hope is that the capabilities of Fennec, and the iPhone, will increase popular demand for affordable mobile access, which is what open spectrum is about. But, compared to the Internet time we're used to, it will all happen in slow motion. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, LiMo Foundation, Mobile, Web Browser, Advertising & Promotion, Web Browsers, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- ABI Research: Linux to take 23 percent of smartphone market by 2013
- Smartphone platforms are becoming a two horse Linux race with between the LiMo Foundation and the Open Handset Alliance, which houses the Android mobile operating system. That's the big takeaway from a report by ABI Research. Among the takeaways: Verizon has given LiMo a...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Smartphone Platform, Smart Phones, Linux, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Time for LiMo and Android to stop talking
- Time for LiMo and Android to stop talkingPlease don't encourage Iphone clones.Some things are nice about it but I think theres just way more of a "be seen" thing driving it than anything else. Every time I see someone with one their constantly pulling it out, flicking something around on...
- Tags: PDAs, Notebooks, LiMo Foundation, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- Time for LiMo and Android to stop talking
- Ed Burnette has a great piece out today in Dev Connection about Google's choice of Apache as the main license for its Android phone. Some pieces will use Eclipse, some GPL V.2, and there will likely be some proprietary bits as well, he writes. That's nice. ...
- Tags: Phone, LiMo Foundation, Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Google losing cellphone battle?
- Google losing cellphone battle?Well, the idea is that CUSTOMERS will choose their phone, just like theychoose their PC. Dell does not need to do deals with internet service providers for instance. But, YES, right now, the carriers are the ones that select the phones that you can use with their...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Tea Vui Huang, Google Inc., phone, LiMo Foundation, Linux, carrier, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- Google losing cellphone battle?
- In the fight to create a competitor to the Apple iPhone, which defines the Mobile Internet Client MIC category, many people put their money on Google and its Open Handset Alliance. That bet looks shaky today. RIM has come up with its own "iPhone...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Alliance, LiMo Foundation, Verizon Communications Inc., T-Mobile, Cell Phone, Sprint Communications, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Limo adds Mozilla, Verizon to its bandwagon
- The LiMo Foundation, a consortium that is building an open software platform for handsets based on Linux, has added Mozilla and Verizon to its roster The full roster of partners added today includes: Infineon Technologies; Kvaleberg AS; Mozilla Corporation; Red...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Verizon Communications Inc., Mozilla Corp., Limo, UI, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- LiMO debuts first mobile Linux platform amid steep competition
- The LiMo Foundation is set to announce at CTIA its first Linux reference platform for cell phone carriers and handset manufacturers. As announced in January, and promised for delivery in March, the foundation will offer up at CTIA its first stab at a standard mobile Linux platform:...
- Tags: LiMo Foundation, Mobile, Mobile Linux, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-30
- In LiMo-Android battle the winner is Linux
- The launch of LiMo handsets in Barcelona may get played as a battle between Nokia and Google, but the undoubted winner is Linux itself. Despite this, mobile Linux is in for the battle of its life. Both the LiMo group, which Nokia is joining...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, LiMo Foundation, Mobile, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
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