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Jul

5

2010

HTC Evo and HTC Hero kernel sources released

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by Dustin Karnes
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HTC has officially  released the Linux kernel source code for the HTC Evo and the HTC Hero (GSM and CDMA). What does this mean? For the average user, not much. But, for the developers, it means that they can now get everything up and running in their custom ROMs for these devices (like JIT and camera). Although [...]

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Jul

2

2010

Open source 3D driver for Snapdragon released by Qualcomm.

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by Chris Moor
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In a move to provide developers the ability to create rich applications, Qualcomm has released an open source driver for their Snapdragon processors. Specifically this driver is for the GPU core of the processor which controls the 2D and 3D applications. The kernel level code give the developers more control buy opening the code that [...]

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Jul

1

2010

Nokia says no to Android, yes to MeeGo and Symbian

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by Dustin Karnes
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According to an interview over at the Wall Street Journal with Anssi Vanjoki, head of Nokia’s Mobile Solutions unit, Nokia is very interested in being Linux based, but without any little green Androids. Nokia’s focus for their mobile devices will be primarily on their most popular platform, Symbian, along with their Linux-based “MeeGo”, which they [...]

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