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Linux has so far barely made a blip in the mobile phone market, accounting for less than 1 percent of units shipped in 2004, according to IDC. However, yesterday MontaVista announced an effort to change that. The company, which develops mobile phone software for Linux, has created Mobilinux Open Framework to gather momentum for its Montavista Linux Consumer Edition embedded software. The initiative joins chipmakers, software providers and wireless carriers to create an ecosystem around the software.
Re: MontaVista Aims To Put Linux in More Mobile Phones
Posted by: Pasty 2005-02-09 05:26:36 In reply to: Susan B. Shor
Opera (www.opera.com) isn't an Open Source web browser. It's an extremely good browser, but it has never reached great popularity partially because it is actually ad-ware. The ads can be removed by purchasing it, which is something that probably wouldn't be an issue if it were OSS.
