Beware open source. Just ask AOL. All it wanted in the late 1990s was a killer browser to destroy Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. They figured the best way of getting this was to make Netscape open ...

Linux now has a pretty long and honourable history, a remarkable achievement given that it started as a one-man band, and has grown organically as people were drawn into the project. In the 1990s, ...

The folks behind the MeeGo Linux project launched the first public beta version of the operating system recently. But that’s just the first step. MeeGo is backed by Intel and Nokia, and they have big ...

Mobile World Congress 2010 is a milestone event. Android’s momentum continues, with a range of new devices from stalwarts (HTC, Motorola) and newer entrants (Acer, Huwaei). Microsoft and RIM had major ...

Advocates for dueling open source mobile platforms Android and MeeGo championed their technologies Wednesday, with a MeeGo spokesman offering a product roadmap, and a Google technologist emphasizing ...

Intel and Samsung join forces on new Linux-based operating system for mobile devices and TVs -- but many doubts remain Linux Foundation and Limo Foundation are rebooting their efforts to compete with ...

Consumers looking for an alternative to iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android will soon be spoilt for choice, with Samsung's bada, Windows Phone 7, and Nokia and Intel's MeeGo platform all set to make their ...