I would think not... Depending on what JVM they are using, it could be good for expandability, and not needing a different binary for each type of device. I know sun's JVM is fairly memory intensive.
On Nov 7, 2007 4:43 PM, Kwon, Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I heard that Android is strongly based on Linux/Java. Is Java a good > middleware for linux device? > > Thanks, > Owen > > Owen Kwon (Ohkeun Kwon) > Technical Marketing Engineer > +82 2 767 2428 (Office) > +82 10 9034 4820 (Mobile) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Naveen Verma > Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 3:28 PM > To: Amit Karpe > Cc: Ubuntu India Local Community; [email protected]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Google's Open Source Mobile Platform > > Hi, > > Yes, this is interesting, somehow I feel that distribution may be like > we > have with different version of linux, Fedora, Ubuntu, Suze etc. > > -Be > Naveen > > On Nov 6, 2007 10:09 PM, Amit Karpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Google's Open Source Mobile Platform : > > As expected, today Google took the wraps off of the gPhone (as the > > media have for months been referring to the rumored project). Google > > is "leading a broad industry alliance to transform mobile phones into > > powerful mobile computers," and will be licensing its software to all > > comers on an open source basis under the Apache license. (The Wall > > Street Journal's Ben Worthen demonstrates a miserable grasp of what > > "open source" means.) Google's US partners include Nextel and Sprint, > > but not AT&T nor Verizon. Phones will be available in the second half > > of 2008 - not the spring as earlier reports had speculated. News.com's > > analysis warns that Google won't take over the mobile market > > overnight, though they quote Forrester in the opinion that Google may > > be one of the three biggest mobile players after several years of > > shakeout. > > > > >From : http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/07/11/06/0223211.shtml > > > > Also for more info > > http://www.openhandsetalliance.com/press_releases.html > > http://www.openhandsetalliance.com/press_110507.html > > http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/11/wheres-my-gphone.html > > http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/search/label/Google%20Phone > > > > > http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/09/10-questions-about-google-phone > .html > > http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/11/05/139210&from=rss > > > > > http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,139293-c,pdacellphonehybrids/article.h > tml > > > > > http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=e2c539e8-524a- > 418f-aee2-22578a0f6b65&&Headline=Bharti+to+partner+Google+Phone > > > > http://www.openhandsetalliance.com/android_overview.htm > > > > Interesting stuff !!! > > Now I just want to know who will win ??? > > Qutopia , Open Moko , Moblin or Andriod ??? > > > > I think FOSS will win !!! > > > > > > -- > > Regards > > Amit. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://www.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev > > -- > Ubuntu-mobile mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mobile > -- "If you are savvy and smart about the choices you make in life, The sky is not the limit!" Mark Shuttleworth Random quote of the week/month/whenever i get to updating it: "This is an incline plane. You roll stuff down it." Or is it one of those "incline planes have been used throughout the millenia, from the Egyptian pyramids to this stupid science class" videos?" - Jasmine Lee
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