TAG | LiPS licked, joins LiMo to progress Linux handset platform |
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| by Stuart Corner | |
| Friday, 27 June 2008 | |
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The move will encompass LiPS Forum members from across the mobile ecosystem including chipset suppliers, Linux OS and mobile stack vendors, handset designers and OEMs and regional and global wireless operators. It follow separate announcements this week by individual LiPS members that have joined the LiMo Foundation: ACCESS, ARM Limited, Azingo, France Telecom / Orange, Huawei Technology, MontaVista Software, Inc., NXP Semiconductors, Open-Plug, Purple Labs and Texas Instruments. "LiPS Forum is proud of our standardisation efforts, development activities and other achievements of the last three years," said Haila Wang, LiPS Forum president and CTO of Orange Labs in Beijing. "Today, our membership agrees that LiPS' greatest impact can be realised by adding our members' expertise and resources to LiMo Foundation. Together, the member companies can better strive for a unified and ubiquitous Linux-based mobile platform." The LiPS Forum was founded in November 2005 to help accelerate the adoption of Linux in fixed, mobile and converged devices. Founding members, lead by France Telecom came from across the mobile ecosystem: ACCESS, ARM Limited, Cellon International, Esmertec, France Telecom / Orange, Huawei Technologies, MIZI Research, MontaVista Software, Open-Plug and VirtualLogix. It goal was to "promote development and deployment of applications and services on Linux phones through standardisation." CONTINUED |
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