Linux Everywhere: The Penguin Goes Mobile
News The hand held devices that are targeted [by the Linux community] are the ones that natively run Windows CE, not Palm OS or [Symbian's] EPOC. Another handheld device maker attracting notice is Handspring, a licensee of Palm's OS that was started by...
[June 29, 2000, 14:07]
Palm Gets A Boost From Linux
News The Access Linux Platform will still be able to run Palm OS applications, but Tokyo-based Access will use an open source underpinning as its foundation. Microsoft has made huge strides in the two years that the Palm OS has languished, convincing...
[September 4, 2006, 17:35]
Palm Touts Stability Of Linux-based Treos
News Colligan added that Palm would continue to release Treos based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile platform, alongside those sporting the new Linux-based OS. We have been developing a set of system software that we will roll out before the end of the...
[April 11, 2007, 13:35]
Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Downloads The application offers over-the-air sync to today's most essential mobile clients including Palm Treo 650, Treo 700 w/p, Nokia E-Series, and Motorola Q (all Windows Mobile 5 devices). Server support for Linux and Mac OS X platforms is also available.
[March 7, 2007, 14:46]
GoDB
Downloads Applications developed once on the GoDB platform run on all PDA devices ranging from Pocket PC, Palm, Simputer, Laptops, Desktops, and operating systems like Palm OS, Linux, and Windows. It comes bundled with scripting language, IDE, form builder...
[July 30, 2004, 15:16]
PalmOne Considers Linux
News Currently, PalmOne devices exclusively use the Palm OS from former software subsidiary PalmSource, which split with PalmOne just over a year ago. The Californian firm has evaluated both Microsoft-based operating systems as well as at least one...
[November 4, 2004, 12:48]
Motorola Takes Linux Into The Mobile Mainstream
News Motorola's recent feat in China helped cement its worldwide No.position, surpassing Research In Motion, Sharp Electronics and Palm, according to Canalys. Does Motorola's success with its Linux-based "Ming" phones in China indicate that the open...
[July 31, 2006, 12:35]
Guess What? Microsoft Won
Talkback What will be the event that dooms Palm OS and cedes that arena to Windows Mobile? The long odds don't favor Palm Reader or Adobe. The long odds favor the foe of Open Source; Microsoft. How damaging it is to GNU/Linux in particular, and open source...
[August 10, 2003, 19:25]
DoCoMo 3G Deal Makes Symbian Big In Japan
News He said that PalmSource's Palm OS, used in handheld computers and wireless devices, and even Microsoft's Windows CE have "no traction" in Japan so far. The Palm OS is used in some smartphones, notably the Treo line, while Microsoft Smartphone is...
[September 26, 2003, 12:25]
ARM And Microsoft Tie Up Chip Makers At Summit
News Windows CE is the basis for Microsoft's embedded software products, including Pocket PC, Windows for Smartphones and others, and competes directly with the Palm OS and embedded versions of Linux, as well as a variety of established embedded...
[September 17, 2003, 17:50]
More Heavyweights Join Mobile Linux Group
News Japanese Linux company Access brings with it an established developer network that was acquired when it bought PalmSource and its Palm OS (which became Garnet) in 2005. Claiming Orange had been one of the first mobile operators to make significant...
[February 11, 2008, 9:36]
Android Maker Talks Mashups And Mobiles
News What do you want Android to do that can't be done with Symbian, Windows Mobile, OS X, Palm OS? So expect to have the entire industry crawling all over the source base, trying to make sure that there aren't security issues, and there aren't...
[November 22, 2007, 11:51]
Motorola Unveils First Linux Smartphone
News Microsoft will have about 27 percent of the market, with Palm at 10 percent. Embedix, formerly known as Lineo, sells Linux operating system kernels for handheld devices, digital television set-top boxes and home Internet gateways, Linux OS-based...
[August 22, 2003, 16:30]
Flash Heads For Next Frontier
News He listed as corporate partners Microsoft, Apple, RealNetworks, Exite@Home, Palm and others, and demonstrated a Windows CE-based handheld computer displaying Volkswagen's Turbonium site, complete with animation, sound, colour and--of course...
[March 29, 2000, 10:18]
PalmSource Pushes On With Linux Plans
News Linux may make Cobalt, the latest Palm OS, more attractive to some licensees, but so far the operating system hasn't made a significant impact in the mobile world. PalmSource joined the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum (CELF) this week, pushing...
[March 10, 2005, 15:45]
