Linux

Access extends mobile Linux solutions to emerging markets

Access, a global provider of software technologies to the mobile and beyond-PC markets, has extended its Access family of Linux platforms to include Access Linux Platform 3.0 and the new Access Linux Platform mini, a mobile Linux platform

Almost 20% of mid- and high-end mobile devices will run a Linux operating system by 2013, claims ABI

According to ABI Research, Linux, which has been much maligned by Symbian and Microsoft as a non-starter in the handset operating system market, is set to see strong growth as issues with framework fragmentation and silicon requirements are

LiMo claims mobile Linux lead

Foundation adds support

With mobile OS a hot topic at the moment, evidenced by Sony Ericsson's licensing of Windows Mobile and Arun Sarin's call for consolidation in the area, The LiMo Foundation was in bullish mood as it announced Orange and Access had joined the group.