Open Source development has brought the world a stable operating system, reliable web server and thousands of free and very useful programs and scripts. Will it bring us the next great phone?
Last July 9, OpenMoko started selling from their website the Neo 1973 phone, which runs the company’s eponymous open source mobile software package. This [...]
Entries from July 2007
Open Source phone anyone?
July 29th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Tags: Highlights · Mobile · Open source · free software · linux
Smart launches mobile TV service
July 26th, 2007 · 30 Comments
For less than the monthly subscription fee of a cable TV connection, you can now watch digital TV anytime and anywhere on compatible mobile phones.
Smart Telecommunications Inc. and 360media launched on Tuesday myTV, a service that allows people to view high-quality TV broadcasts on their phones. The quality of the video is really great, it’s [...]
Tags: Highlights · Mobile
Playing with fire? Painting with fire!
July 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Or snazzy Ubuntu Linux with AWN dock and Compiz-Fusion
Beryl, the compositing window manager I’ve been using since I migrated to Ubuntu Linux in April, is now merging with the project it forked from, Compiz. The new project is called Compiz-Fusion and the initial work is great, a few notches above Beryl in some aspects.
RING [...]
Tags: Highlights · Open source · free software · linux

