[plug] Google Mobile OS

Senectus . senectus at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 09:55:37 WST 2007


On 07/11/2007, Adrian Chadd <adrian at creative.net.au> wrote:
> 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: ?
>

Open platform.. :-)
Just how long do you think it'll take before some keen hacker releases
a "patch" to make them adverts go away?


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