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Open-source mobile framework supports Android
A startup called Rhomobile announced the first formal release of its dual-licensed, open-source framework for smartphones. Rhodes 1.0 enables “write-once” development, using HTML and Ruby, of native smartphone applications for iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Symbian, and now Android, the company says.
Rhodes reduces development costs by “up to five times” by eliminating the need to develop [...]
Mobile Market Going Open Source?
At this year’s GSMA Mobile World Congress, 3 ½ hours were devoted to the topic of “Mobilizing Open Source”, which was no doubt spurred in part by the increasing attention Google’s open-source mobile operating system, Android, has drawn. While open-source products have, for the most part, been pushed into a corner and untouched in the [...]
Celebration of mobile open source victory premature
Fabrizio Capobianco is calling Windows Mobile a failure, and Matt Asay agrees.
Someone want to get word to the President on this? (Pictured, what the smart Presidents are supposedly carrying this year. It’s a Windows Mobile.)
Fabrizio’s main point is a valid one. In mobility Microsoft is just one of many competitors, and right now the big [...]