[plug] Google Mobile OS

Adrian Chadd adrian at creative.net.au
Wed Nov 7 09:53:37 WST 2007


On Tue, Nov 06, 2007, Fred Janon wrote:
> I suppose that by now many of you got the news...
> 
> <http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2212405,00.asp>


> Good day for the open source and Linux communities, probably not as
> good for Palm, Blackberry and others. Their marketing people have a
> challenge in front of them.
> 
> It might be a good think for OpenMoko if they run the iGooPhone OS.
> Open software running on open hardware... We'll see.

I heard somewhere the Google would be pushing advertisements to phones;
doesn't that possibility scare you slightly? :)

Open phone: great.
Open phone with advertisements: ?



Adrian

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