Samsung Confirms Its Linux-based Smartphone OS
Dong-hoon Chan, head of mobile devices design group at Samsung confirms the company’s intention to develop its own Linux-based Smartphone OS. According to Telecoms Korea, Mr. Chan said: “As have other leading mobile phone makers, Samsung has considered the necessity of developing its own operating system. And now is the right time to realize that advancement.”
Samsung didn’t disclose details about when exactly the new OS will be ready (or launched), but this should happen pretty soon.
Source: Unwired View
Rafi Ton said:
Just what we need – another mobile OS….
August 29th, 2009 at 10:19 am
Yoad Gidron said:
Samsung, the world’s second largest phone manufacturer, doesn’t have its own smartphone OS. They probably want to distinguish their high-end phones from others, instead of relying on common platforms such as Symbian, WinMo and Android.
August 29th, 2009 at 12:47 pm