PalmSource Goes Linux
Company announced their plans to come out with Linux-based operating system for mobile and handheld devices. They are doing this because, according to them, it is fast to introduce and it is cheaper.
No question that they are doing this in order to penetrate the Chinese market. There you need to be fast and cheap. Thank goodness for China, you guys are saving the software world by making people to work not harder but smarter. This means that efficient solutions will overtake old and tired.
Good thing about Linux is that it enables software companies to modify according different needs. This is extra benefit on fast turning markets like various mobile gadgets. New features like camera, MPEG4, MP3 and IM, are constantly added and fixed operating systems just don't cut it fast enough.
No question that they are doing this in order to penetrate the Chinese market. There you need to be fast and cheap. Thank goodness for China, you guys are saving the software world by making people to work not harder but smarter. This means that efficient solutions will overtake old and tired.
Good thing about Linux is that it enables software companies to modify according different needs. This is extra benefit on fast turning markets like various mobile gadgets. New features like camera, MPEG4, MP3 and IM, are constantly added and fixed operating systems just don't cut it fast enough.
posted by Jarkko at 13:36
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