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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[bueller?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phanbouy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 4:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[no one cares.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 4:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is this a group for chauffeurs? ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[OneLove]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 5:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[lmao@limo]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phanbouy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 4:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[Horrible title.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bcollinstex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 5:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[none of you can write a comment correctly. Let me show you: that was a cool artical i enjoyed it alot]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Marc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 5:18PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[Manufacturers who have already released handsets using the LiMo Foundation software stack include Samsung, Motorola, NEC, Panasonic and LG.<br><br>Perhaps your the Motorola RAZR handset you use is already one of those based on LiMo stack?<br><br><a href="http://www.limofoundation.org/press-releases/limo-press-releases/limo-foundation-unveils-first-limo-handsets.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.limofoundation.org/press-releases/limo-press-releases/limo-foundation-unveils-first-limo-handsets.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Daley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 31st 2008 6:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wouldn't hold my breath on a Linux-based SDK for LiMo phones. The LiMo foundation's charter does not force anyone to actually provide a Linux SDK, or to even make it easy to dig into the kernel. The manufacturers involved in LiMo have a history of not wanting third parties to dig into the core OS.<br><br>Example:<br>Motorola's Chief Architect of Mobile devices Mark VandenBrink: third party application development on Motorola’s Linux phones is limited to the phones’ Java VM environment, "due to carrier concerns about network health, security, and interoperability."<br><br>The terms for LiMo also don't compel them to open source any extensions written on top of the core kernel; their constraints are only to the GPL, and even then, they'll be very cautious to not include anything really nifty in the code they're forced to open source.<br><br>Even then, those who have tried to get the code under the GPL have found themselves challenged by the mega bureaucracies:<br><br>Linux-based Motorola cell phones frustrate third-party developers.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[juanfe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2008 10:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on LiMo Platform Release 1 gets loosed, R2 to come later this year]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/31/limo-platform-release-1-gets-loosed-r2-to-come-later-this-year/</guid><description><![CDATA[References:<br><br>Mac OS X vs Linux: Third Party Software and Security<br><a href="http://www.roughlydrafted.com/RD/RDM.Tech.Q1.07/6486A692-BA0F-4B74-B0F2-D0B895EF6469.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.roughlydrafted.com/RD/RDM.Tech.Q1.07/6486A692-BA0F-4B74-B0F2-D0B895EF6469.html</a><br><br>Linux-based Motorola cell phones frustrate third-party developers: <a href="http://www.linux.com/articles/51801?tid=98&theme=print" rel="nofollow">http://www.linux.com/articles/51801?tid=98&theme=print</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[juanfe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 1st 2008 10:53AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>