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Category Archives: Mobile

Portable Linux Devices, Part 2

05-Jul-07

Nokia N-Series: The Nokia N770 and N800 Internet Tablets feature the Internet Tablet Operating System which is a debian-based Linux distribution maintained at Maemo.org. The N70,N80, and N95, however, still use Symbian.

Internet users have developed interesting uses for the small Nokia internet tablets.

Archos: The Archos Personal Media Players feature Linux and […]

Linux-based Portables, Part 1

29-Jun-07

A small but growing number of small mobile devices has been hitting the scene recently, as chip manufacturers continue to speed up and shrink processors. Historically, these highly specialized if not especially tempermental devices have run either Microsoft Windows-based operating systems or something like Symbian or Palm (who, incidentally, is migrating to its own […]