Apocalypso
13-11-2007, 09:15 AM
Symbian's CEO Nigel Clifford dismissed Android as just another Linux platform
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The CEO of Symbian says he's already spoilt for choice with Linux-based cell phone platforms and that Google's Android software appears to be just another to add to the list.
"One of the reactions is, it's another Linux platform," CEO Nigel Clifford said at a Tokyo news conference when asked about Google's new phone platform. "There's 10, 15, 20, maybe 25 different Linux platforms out there. It sometimes appears that Linux is fragmenting faster than it unifies." Symbian recognizes Google's commitment to "openness" and sees that as a good thing, Clifford said. "But I probably would say the... .. .
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Sincerely yours,
Apoc'
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The CEO of Symbian says he's already spoilt for choice with Linux-based cell phone platforms and that Google's Android software appears to be just another to add to the list.
"One of the reactions is, it's another Linux platform," CEO Nigel Clifford said at a Tokyo news conference when asked about Google's new phone platform. "There's 10, 15, 20, maybe 25 different Linux platforms out there. It sometimes appears that Linux is fragmenting faster than it unifies." Symbian recognizes Google's commitment to "openness" and sees that as a good thing, Clifford said. "But I probably would say the... .. .
Read more:
http://www.symbian-freak.com/forum/images/smiles/icon_arrow.gif Android just another Linux platform - full story (http://www.symbian-freak.com/news/007/11/android_just_another_linux_platform.htm)
Sincerely yours,
Apoc'