Linux Powers New Motorolla Smart Phone

[gethan]

[news.bbc.co.uk...]

As well as Linux, the A760 has onboard a camera, diary, e-mail program, MP3 player, speakerphone and colour touchscreen.

And I can't even get my laptops sound working without crashing the kernel. I'd love to go to one of these CEBIT exhibitions one day...

[littleman]

This move completely makes sense, imagine the development costs they are gong to save by having a foundation in open source. Even with open sours software there market still has substantial barriers to entry -- mainly hardware manufacturing and distribution channels.

So, in a couple of years are we all going to be running around with our web servers in our pockets?