Mark <wolfmane@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Actually, Maemo is more likely than Android. For the previously stated> reasons, Nokia wants to keep it proprietary. Is Android more open than Maemo? > Mark>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Chris Vail<chrisbvail@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:>> Maybe Nokia's collaboration with Intel will run Android?>> --- On Mon, 7/6/09, Jonathan Greene <atmasphere@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:>> From: Jonathan Greene <atmasphere@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re:>> Android device coming soon from Nokia? To: "Mark">> <wolfmane@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Maemo users" <maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx> Date:>> Monday, July 6, 2009, 8:23 AM>> preaching to the choir ...>> Look at how FriendView works - Nokia Only. Vs. Google Latitude ->> all platforms (iphone soon) and built into google maps.>>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Mark<wolfmane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>> ...which is exactly the worst attitude they could possibly have.>>> It's that proprietary layer that's holding them back and making>>> things difficult for the users of their devices as well as the>>> developers. If they could get it through their thick heads that>>> flexibility always wins over proprietary, they would get a lot>>> closer to their goals.>>> And if they really are trying to become a "services company", that>>> doesn't bode well for support for *any* Nokia devices, or even>>> their "services". Can you say, "Psion"?..........>>> Mark>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Jonathan>>> Greene<atmasphere@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>>> I think Nokia would have to seriously differentiate if they went>>>> Android ...>>>> without a substantial custom layer, they risk being a hardware>>>> only player which goes against their desired evolution into a>>>> services company ... that said extending services onto other>>>> platforms would be a great idea.>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Andrea Grandi<a.grandi@xxxxxxxxx>>>>> wrote:>>>>> I really would buy a Nokia phone with Android...>>>>> 2009/7/6 Mark <wolfmane@xxxxxxxxx>:>>>>>> Yeah, well, Nokia has been denying a lot of things lately, and>>>>>> if they are really relying on Symbian for their smartphones they>>>>>> are guaranteeing failure in the long run. Symbian just doesn't>>>>>> have the flexibility or power necessary to be really>>>>>> competitive. Like PalmOS, it was great in its day, but the>>>>>> fundamental limitations are just too great.>>>>>> Mark>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Jonathan>>>>>> Greene<atmasphere@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>>>>>> Nokia's denial ->>>>>>> http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSL613838520090706>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Gary<gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>>>>>>> This should be interesting...>>>>>>>> http://m.guardian.co.uk/ms/p/gmg/op/sqrya-hNKEmn5iLRAfqL-dQ/view.m?id=120437&tid=34&cat=technology>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________>>>>>>> http://jonathangreene.tel>>>>>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users>>>>>> mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx>>>>>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- Andrea Grandi email: a.grandi [AT] gmail [DOT] com website:>>>>> http://www.andreagrandi.it PGP Key:>>>>> http://www.andreagrandi.it/pgp_key.asc>>>>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users>>>>> mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx>>>>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- http://jonathangreene.tel>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing>>> list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx>>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>>>>>>>>> -- http://jonathangreene.tel>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing>> list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>>>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing>> list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>>>>> _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing> list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users>> -- Registered Linux user number 402184. Get counted! http://counter.li.org_______________________________________________maemo-users mailing listmaemo-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
