I thought this might be interesting to you all. Japan, South Korea and China are joining forces to develop a new operating system for "smart devices" such as mobile phones, digital cameras, satNav equipment..., based on Linux OS. The idea is to break the strangle hold of Microsoft's monopoly and allow scope for expansion in the IT sectors in the three countries.

http://www.asahi.com/english/business/K2003090100446.html

Peter.

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