A guy running a blog site called “Brandon’s Posterous” has recently released a video of the Nokia N900 dual booting Maemo 5 and Android. Maemo 5 is a Linux based operating system that is both useable and great to develop for. Nokia develops it in collaboration with many open source projects such as Debian, GNOM, ...
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AndroidAuthority on 25th Jan 2010 (via androidauthority.com)
NewsFactor - After a long wait, Google's Chrome browser is now available for Apple Macintosh and Linux computers. In a blog post Tuesday, Brian Rakowski, product manager for Chrome, announced that beta versions of Chrome are now available for Mac OS X 10.5 and later (Intel only) and several flavors of Linux, including Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora and openSUSE. In addition, Rakowski announced the av...
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iPhoneTopic on 8th Dec 2009 (via iphonetopic.com)
The most recent explosion of paranoia concerning mobile devices has been caused by the Palm Pre. Blogger and Debian developer Joey Hess has claimed that by digging around in the software of his Pre, he discovered that it was regularly sending information back to Palm. Information about his location, what apps he was using, and how often he was using them. The Palm privacy policy seems to cover thi...
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GoMoNews on 14th Aug 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
Here's a concept video of vncviewer working from within a debian chroot. I connected to my desktop running RealVNC server. [
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JustAnotherMobilePhoneBlog on 19th Jun 2009 (via feedproxy.google.com)
Mer is not a maemo fork but the result of joined efforts between maemo, ubuntu and of course debian (deblet), alpha version can be installed to freerunner mobile. Watch video demo.... read more
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NewLC on 9th Jun 2009 (via newlc.com)
The iPhone (or iPod Touch) is a 667MHz computer (albeit one that is only running at 412MHz) with 128MB of RAM and between 4 and 32 GB of flash. For software, it is running a pared down Mac OS X with its standard complement of a FreeBSD-based userland over a Darwin kernel. While some people wonder why anyone would attempt to use it as a Unix workstation, to me and many others it seems ludicrous
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JustAnotherMobilePhoneBlog on 2nd Jan 2009 (via feeds.feedburner.com)