* Marnix Klooster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070118 13:33]: > On 1/18/07, hank williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What I mean by this is that it seems everyone is saying that the big > >difference is that you can get 3rd party *real apps* on the phone. And this > >is said as if windows mobile phones like moto q, blackjack and pocket PC > >phones wont allow this. > > In my mind, it's not just the *additional* applications. It's the > kernel and all low-level stuff that you (or others for you) can hack > and replace. The dialer application and the bluetooth driver that > comes with it, and any other software, can be adapted and/or replaced. > And it can be done legally, with all the hardware specs available > (excepting of the GPS part perhaps). > > I'm not an expert, but my understanding is that that would be more > difficult or impossible on a Windows mobile phone. See the Linux on HTC smartphones projects. Painful is the word.
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