Companies Team On Linux-Based Phone

The partners demonstrated the design, which is built around MontaVista’s version of Linux, at this week’s World Handset Forum in San Diego.

Linux operating system specialist MontaVista Software, Inc., has teamed with Mobilinux Open Framework partners SKY MobileMedia, Bluefin Mobile and Digital Airways to develop an integrated mobile phone solution atop MontaVista’s Linux OS.

MontaVista’s Linux operating system forms the underlying platform, Bluefin Mobile’s LinuxTel provides the hardware abstraction layer for communication with the wireless network, while SKY MobileMedia’s SKY-MAP the mobile applications engine. Digital Airway’s Kaleido MMI is used for the visual interface and managed end user interaction.

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