Texas Instruments, Telecom Italia and Chinese telecommunications company ZTE have joined the Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum, the consortium said Wednesday. The effort is seeking to standardize the behavior of Linux on mobile phones to ease development, but it overlaps somewhat with a similar effort at the Open Source Development Labs.
Founding members of the LiPS Forum include ARM, France Telecom/Orange, FSM Labs, Huawei Technologies, Jaluna, MontaVista Software and PalmSource.
Chinese authorities have reportedly taken iPads from a third-party retailer, a move apparently brought on by Apple's continued refusal to honor a trademark for the iPad name owned by a Chinese manufacturer.
NY professor believes that a word-based algorithm can help bring together those who believe, with one glimpse, that they have found and lost the love of their lives.
Along with green-lighting Google's buy of Motorola, the Justice Department today OKs an Apple-Microsoft-RIM partnership deal to buy Nortel patents, and Apple's plan to acquire Novell patents.
Chamtech's spray-on antenna uses a nano material to provide a low-power boost to antenna range. The wireless-in-a-can product may some day bring an end to unsightly cell towers.
EnerG2 opens a plant to make an engineered carbon that will improve performance of energy storage devices and make storage for start-stop hybrid cars less expensive.
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