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Analyst: Nokia planning Maemo iPhone competitor
Nokia plans to release a mass-market, Linux-based Maemo smartphone to compete with Apple's iPhone in the second half of 2010, according to UBS analyst Maynard Um. Although the move appears to signal
Nokia delays N900 until November
Nokia will delay the release of its first Linux-based smartphone, the N900, until November, while it gathers feedback from Maemo developers. The company had previously said the device would be
Intel unveils software push, hints at mobile plans
Intel said it would look to broaden the reach of its Atom-based products to possibly include cell phones, and also unveiled a new version of its Linux-based Moblin platform that might be used for
Nokia clarifies: N900 can be customized
Nokia said that it will provide carrier customization for its Linux-based smartphone, the N900, noting that reports to the contrary were inaccurate. Two days ago a Reuters report, quoting a Nokia
Nokia will not customize the N900 for carriers
Nokia will not alter the software of its new high-end, Linux-based smartphone, the N900, to meet the desires of specific wireless carriers. This move could limit the device's distribution if
Nokia N900 goes on pre-order in U.S.
Nokia's first Linux-based smartphone, the N900, has been put on pre-order in the United States for a price of $649, according to Nokia's U.S. website. The device could technically work on T-Mobile
Nokia debuts N900, first Linux smartphone
Nokia released its first smartphone running Linux-based Maemo software, a day after a Reuters report indicated it would do so. The company said the device, called the N900, represents an evolution
Report: Nokia to lean on Linux in smartphone battle
Nokia is going to use the Linux-based Maemo operating system to compete in the high-end of the smartphone market, according to a Reuters report citing unnamed sources. The move would signal a shift
Rumour mill: Nokia to drop Symbian? Not very likely
Reports carried in the German edition of the Financial Times that Nokia is planning to drop its Symbian smartphone OS have been flatly denied by the company. The newspaper, claiming to have inside
Economic slowdown accelerates Linux growth in mobile handsets
As the worldwide economic situation deteriorates, handset OEMs and mobile operators are looking to Linux-based operating systems to cut costs and diversify their handset portfolios, according to a
