I love the rumors... Really hope they are true! :D<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/7/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jeremy G</b> <<a href="mailto:atrus123@gmail.com">atrus123@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 8/4/07, Jeremy G <<a href="mailto:atrus123@gmail.com">atrus123@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> On 8/4/07, Harrison Metzger <<a href="mailto:harrisonmetz@gmail.com">harrisonmetz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> > Why doesn't Google join Openmoko/Neo?
<br>><br>> Google has too many closed-source applications to fit with the<br>> completely open nature of OpenMoko, and likely, they intend to use<br>> their phone as an avenue to promote their applications, closed and
<br>> open alike.<br>><br><br>Looks like I might end up eating my words:<br><br>"There has been a new batch of rumors swirling about Google producing<br>a "gPhone" mobile telephone after a Reuters reporter stated High Tech
<br>Computer Corp would be designing the Linux phone for Google. A<br>friendly penguin has told us at Phoronix that Google is looking to<br>team up with OpenMoko for their "gPhone". Google will not be using the<br>
FIC Neo1973 GTA01, but they will be bringing the open-source OpenMoko<br>platform to their own hardware, which looks to be manufactured through<br>HTC, and making a few changes along the way. "<br><br>Source: <a href="http://www.phoronix.com/?page=news_item&px=NTk1Mw">
http://www.phoronix.com/?page=news_item&px=NTk1Mw</a><br><br>J.<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>OpenMoko community mailing list<br><a href="mailto:community@lists.openmoko.org">community@lists.openmoko.org
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