And then the future arrived
May. 14th, 2010 12:58 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
leynosIn a year's time, pretty much every mid-level and upwards mobile phone will be running a Unix-derived or Unix-like OS. We've got the iPhone OS and Android already, based on BSD and Linux respectively. Then there's Nokia/Intel's MeeGo, Samsung's Bada and HP/Palm's WebOS, all based on Linux. And Research In Motion, the makers of Blackberry, have acquired the realtime UNIX vendor QNX.
If, ten years ago, you'd told me I could not only buy an off-the-shelf UNIX based palmtop, but that I'd be spoilt for choice, I'd have assumed you were daydreaming.
If, ten years ago, you'd told me I could not only buy an off-the-shelf UNIX based palmtop, but that I'd be spoilt for choice, I'd have assumed you were daydreaming.
