LiMo Foundation aims to put Linux in your handset

摘要

Purple Labs has joined the LiMo Foundation. Unless you're really in the know, you'll probably look at this announcement the same way I did. I said, "Who is Purple Labs, and what is the LiMo Foundation?" But more importantly, "Why is this important to me?"Let me first start with who the LiMo Foundation is. Founded by Motorola, NEC, NTT DoCoMo, Panasonic Mobile Communications, Orange, Samsung Electronics, and Vodafone, the group claims to be an independent, not-for-profit entity that strives to increase the adoption of Linux within the mobile industry, particularly for mobile handsets.