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Forum: General 2009-09-02, 15:46
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Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

I did some research about those topics and this is what i found out.


The SDK contains proprietary elements like integration with Google Maps but those are not essential to Android as an...
Forum: General 2009-08-31, 17:28
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

They are and i like this model of full choice.
However after all the consumers decide by buying those products.
It wil be interestig to see how open Android implementations will perform against...
Forum: General 2009-08-31, 16:31
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

Exactly...
Forum: General 2009-08-31, 15:39
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

It depends on the licensing model of Android.
There are 3 Models and in the least restrictive "do whatever you want"-license they are not included.


I got no idea.
I hope its because they are...
Forum: General 2009-08-31, 10:51
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

You are right that Android devices while using open source are
usually (manufaturer choice) locked down and can't be modified by the end-user.
The openness of Android is solely targeted at...
Forum: General 2009-08-30, 23:18
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

Nice article.

Of course i meant open in the sense of open source.
Openness is a whole different topic and the various branches of Android are of course driven by different companies on their own...
Forum: General 2009-08-30, 20:46
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

I don't want to start a flamewar here and i like the idea of maemo.
Anyways let me give you my thoughts on your comment.


The OS is completely open and under Apache license.
Whats not open are...
Forum: General 2009-08-30, 20:03
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

Hmm seems that maemo still needs some time... but i'll keep an eye on it.
Hopefully it will become a healthy competitor to Android some day.

Thanks for your replies
Forum: General 2009-08-30, 19:07
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Re: Maemo & Closed source

Thanks.

3. Which parts? Are there plans to change this in the future?
4. I think it depends on maemos license model. If its GPL they couldn't do that.
Forum: General 2009-08-30, 18:57
Replies: 24
Views: 8,632
Posted By sovok
Maemo & Closed source

I'm an Android developer and i'm considering to support maemo too in case it's getting more mature and more phones are running it.

However since i don't know much about maemo i got some questions...
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