Tag Archives: meego

WebOS Open Source

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Andrew

There’s lots of noise out there about WebOS being open source. Everything from “WebOS is dead” to “WebOS is saved!” – but what is really going on? Why did Meg make this move now? Thinking about it, this move makes … Continue reading →

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At what price to community?

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Andrew

Dave has written a detailed post on the types of community that Tizen hopes to target. It’s great, and I recommend you read it through. For more background, you should also read my blog post on what’s really going on … Continue reading →

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Tiswas

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Andrew

Tizen. Word is finally out about the Intel-Samsung ‘merger’ of their Linux platforms. In a single step, a number of crippled initiatives are given new legs, and the mystery behind the stories of Intel abandoning MeeGo and Samsung acquiring MeeGo are … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 on an ExoPC Slate

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Andrew

The Windows 8 Developer Preview is out, with the new (straight from Windows Phone 7) Metro touch UI. On Wednesday, I asked if it would run on an ExoPC: You’ll recall that Intel gave out ExoPC slate devices to developers … Continue reading →

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MeeGo and WeTab and the ExoPC

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Andrew

My experience with MeeGo on the ExoPC was far from stellar. At the HP WebOS / BlueVia developer meetup a few weeks back, one of the guys there had an ExoPC running WeTab. I was quite impressed with it, so … Continue reading →

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MeeGo and the ExoPC

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Andrew

At the MeeGo event on Tuesday, all the developers in attendance were given an ExoPC. Huge thanks and recognition should go to Intel for putting their money where their mouth is, for pushing out reference devices to app developers. This … Continue reading →

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Recent events part two

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Andrew

On Tuesday evening, I attended the Intel AppUp Application Lab at Skills Matter. This slightly schizophrenic event was part developer engagement for Intel’s AppUp app store (on Windows XP, Windows 7 and MeeGo) and part MeeGo developer engagement. Despite the dual … Continue reading →

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Jolicloud review

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Andrew

I’m off to FOSDEM next weekend, so I’ve got my aged EeePC 901 out of the cupboard. It’s the only laptop I have that can stand up to really long days without a power socket. I’m trying out a selection … Continue reading →

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Meego review

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Andrew

I’m off to FOSDEM next weekend, so I’ve got my aged EeePC 901 out of the cupboard. It’s the only laptop I have that can stand up to really long days without a power socket. I’m trying out a selection … Continue reading →

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