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Newlyweds: Nokia’s Maemo and Intel’s Moblin

Posted on 15 February, 2010 by Stef

This is good news for mobile free software (or open source, as you wish to call it): Maemo and Moblin joined forces today.  I had lots of expectations for Maemo, but so far Nokia hasn’t pushed it enough. This merge … Continue reading →

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New Maemo UI and new Funambol Code Sniper

Posted on 5 March, 2009 by Stef

Nokia has shown the new UI framework for the next Maemo SDK, codename Freemantle. They finally are getting rid of the stylus keyboard and a lot of very cool new features. Ars published an overview and more up to date … Continue reading →

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The iPhone killer existed before the iPhone

Posted on 6 January, 2009 by Stef

And Nokia didn’t know about it. The Linux-based Maemo platform had all the potential to radically change the cell phone landscape long before Apple came out with the iPhone. But Nokia preferred to be ultra-conservative and marketed the Internet Tablet … Continue reading →

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