Tag Archives: Nokia

Nokia and Yahoo moves

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

Nokia acquires TrollTech, a Linux company,  for $153 million. In return Nokia gets Qt, a Linux-based software platform that is behind KDE, Google Earth, Opera or Skype. TrollTech also owns Qtopia, a platform for embedded Linux-base software platform for mobiles. The … Continue reading →

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Is mobile music service a handset vendor’s business?

Posted on January 7, 2008 by Jose Miguel Cansado

Apple with iTunes is selling music directly to the iPhone. Nokia has their own music portal Ovi for music and games. And we see Motorola acquiring companies to reinforce the music service it was offering in China, Taiwan and Hong … Continue reading →

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Will it be Google the one bringing Linux to the desktop?

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Jose Miguel Cansado

 Let’s think about it… Google enters the Mobile Phones market by building an open Operating System (OS) for mobiles, built around Linux (Kernel 2.6). Android main competitors, apart from Nokia, are iPhone and Windows Mobile. Both Apple and Microsoft come from computer … Continue reading →

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