Linux 2001 SmartPhone Articles

HP sacrifices Linux handhelds 11/17/2001

Hewlett-Packard has cancelled three Linux handheld projects with the axing of an Australian research and development lab, according to a s

Sharp to seed developers with Linux PDA 11/7/2001

Sharp is planning to make its SL-5000D handheld available to developers from today, marking the company's return to the international mobile

Sharp hones new Linux handheld 10/6/2001

Developers will soon get their hands on a new Sharp PDA that uses a Linux (news - web sites) operating system, according to sources. The dev

Linux handheld device holds 10GB 7/31/2001

A Singapore company has unveiled a handheld device that stores up to 10GB of data and multimedia files. The device, dubbed the Terapin M

REVIEW: Agenda VR3 Linux PDA 7/30/2001

The Agenda VR3 is the first PDA to come with Linux, the Open Source operating system geeks love, pre-installed. Originally released in t

Company starts selling Linux for Palms 7/18/2001

Empower Technologies, a start-up in Redmond, Wash., has released a version of the Linux operating system that will run on Palm IIIx, IIIxe a

Linux In The Palm Of Your Hand 7/16/2001

Playing the underdog is familiar territory for Linux, but now the open-source community prepares to go up against PDA leaders Palm and Micro

Linux sets its sights on the PDA market 6/8/2001

In recent months there have been numerous announcements of new Embedded Linux support for PDAs and other handheld personal computing devices

Sharp Announces new Linux Based PDA 6/8/2001

Sharp has announced a new PDA for the non-Japan market which features an embedded Linux operating system and a Java application environment.

Sharp chooses Lineo for Linux handheld 6/1/2001

Japanese electronics maker Sharp will use Lineo's version of Linux in an upcoming handheld computer, a significant victory for the Lindon, U

Linux makes a move into handhelds 5/7/2001

Linux is finding another inroad into the computing world besides PCs and servers. In a market report on handheld computers due out by th