Linux 2003 SmartPhone Articles

PDA News - palmOne quarterly report, Palm to Blackberry connectivity, Linux smartphone 12/19/2003

palmOne quarterly report with profit/loss PalmSource, RIM parter to connect Palms & Blackberries Linux-based smartphone in Asia Updated T

UPDATE - Sharp Announces Zaurus 6000 Linux-Based PDA 11/20/2003

Nearly a month ago rumors surfaced about Sharp's latest Zaurus. This unit designed for corporate users features integrated WiFi, 4" VGA disp

G.Mate YOPY YP-3700 Linux PDA Review (Pics, Specs) 10/19/2003

Ian Giblin is a senior contributing editor to bargainPDA for all things Linux. In this latest review Ian brings an in depth look at the YOP

Royal Developing Linux-Powered Handheld 9/19/2003

Royal, known for its low-cost PDAs, will release before the end of this year a mid-range handheld running the Qtopia application platform.

G.Mate YOPY YP-3700 Linux PDA Quick Look 9/6/2003

The YOPY YP-3700 is a new flip-top PDA based around the StrongARM SA-1110 CPU and running a version of Linux. Rumours of a new YOPY release

PDA News - Loox 610 looks real, Anthelion public beta, New Linux PDA 8/21/2003

Photos of Loox 610 direct from Fujitsu PDAmill holding public beta of Anthelion Softfield plans MX-7 Linux PDA for Sepember

New Linux-Based Handheld Coming Next Month 8/20/2003

The MX-7 from Softfield will be one of a growing number of handhelds using Trolltech's Qtopia user interface and built-in applications. It

In Depth - AMD Demonstrates Alchemy-Based Linux PDA 8/6/2003

AMD has chosen to showcase their Alchemy Au1100 CPU using a linux-based PDA. The device, which was demonstrated at Linux World on August 5th

PDA News - Clie car cradle, AMD Linux reference design, Software updates 8/6/2003

Sony to offer high-end car cradle AMD Linux PDA reference design Software updates from SPB, Aerodrome, PocketTunes, Bitstream

Opie Gives Linux Handhelds an Alternative 8/6/2003

Opie 1.0 -- a Linux-based open-source graphical user environment for handhelds -- is now available free of charge. It can be run on an HP i

Review: Insterstellar Flames for the Sharp Zaurus Linux PDA 7/30/2003

A VAST HORDE OF ALIEN BATTLESHIPS IS APPROACHING OUR SOLAR SYSTEM. Well, at least the solar system on your PDA if you're playing the highly

Sharp Zaurus SL-5600 Linux PDA Pulled in Europe 7/18/2003

According to an article in The Register, the Zaurus SL-5500 linux PDA has been discontinued in Europe, and there won't be any SL-5600s hitti

Yopi 3700 Offers Linux on the Go 7/8/2003

The Yopy 3700 from G.Mate runs a version of Linux and includes an integrated keyboard and a color screen.

Preview - A Pair of Linux PDAs from Sharp 5/21/2003

Sharp just announced two additions to the Linux-based Zaurus line, based on the PXA255 XScale processor. Both the SL-C750 and SL-C760, which

Review: Jack the Uni-Psychle for Linux 4/27/2003

Jack the Uni-Psychle is the first release from Discord Studios. It is a sideways scrolling platform game in the style of such classics as So

New Linux Smartphone Offers Tons of Features 3/9/2003

A German company is going to introduce this week a new wireless handheld that runs Linux and includes a GPS receiver, Bluetooth, a lot more.

PDA News - Palm Trims More Staff, Socket Befriends Linux, Another Bluetooth GPS Receiver 2/27/2003

Palm slashed another 100 jobs today Socket is working hard to make all their peripherals work with the Sharp Zaurus line A potential Socke

Motorola Picks Linux for New Smartphone 2/17/2003

Motorola has passed over the Palm OS, Symbian, and Microsoft's various offerings in favor of using Linux in a new multimedia smartphone comi

Motorola A760 - Linux and Java PDA/Phone (NEW PICS) 2/14/2003

Motorola has announced the A760, a flip form factor that looks like a hip Treo 300. It's packed with features like: digital camera, video pl

IBM Hopes More Handhelds Will Be Based on Linux 1/23/2003

Big Blue has created a reference design that companies can purchase and use to create handhelds based on Linux. These would run IBM softwar