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Intel scraps MeeGo for Tizen--Nokia building Linux OS for feature phones?
Intel will halt development of the MeeGo open-source mobile platform to throw its support behind Tizen, the new Linux-based cross-architecture device software platform announced last week by the
Nokia to cut 3,500 jobs, invest $1.36B in NSN along with Siemens
Nokia ( NYSE:NOK ) will cut 3,500 jobs as part of another reorganization of its business as the world's largest handset maker continues its transition to using Microsoft's ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) Windows Phone
Report: Nokia building Linux-based OS for feature phones
Nokia ( NYSE:NOK ) is reportedly developing a new mobile operating system designed to power low-end feature phones, complementing its forthcoming suite of smartphones running Microsoft's ( NASDAQ:MSFT )
Intel scraps MeeGo for Linux-based Android rival Tizen
Intel will halt development of its MeeGo open-source mobile platform to throw its support behind Tizen, the new Linux-based cross-architecture device software platform announced Tuesday by the Linux
Intel 'will find' other vendors to support MeeGo
Intel CEO Paul Otellini said Nokia ( NYSE:NOK ) received an "incredible" amount of money from Microsoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) to make Windows Phone 7 its preferred smartphone platform--but, Otellini said,
Broadcom fully embraces Linux in 802.11n chips
Broadcom announced it will soon release an open-source Linux driver for its latest 802.11n chipsets, giving Linux users a simpler way to set up WiFi. "The driver, while still a work in progress, is
ARM, IBM, others team up to promote mobile Linux
ARM, IBM, Texas Instruments and several other technology firms are forming a software joint venture to accelerate the development of smartphones, tablets and other products running on variants of the
MeeGo, Android compete for spotlight at Linux event
Nokia and Intel's new software platform, MeeGo, will be out on devices in the second half of this year, a MeeGo spokesman said at a Linux-focused event. Meanwhile, a representative for Google's
IDC forecasts Android shipments will near 70 million by 2013
Smartphone shipments worldwide will increase to 390 million units by 2013--a compound annual growth rate of 20.9 percent over the 2009-2013 forecast period in question--according to research firm
Microsoft's Bach predicts Linux will lose mobile OS race
Even with the vultures circling Microsoft's beleaguered Windows Mobile operating system, the software giant's Entertainment & Devices division president Robbie Bach forecasts Linux will emerge as
