The Mini 3i debuted in Beijing, marking Dell’s official entry into the smartphone arena, according to local media reports. The Mini 3i runs an Android-based operating system but doesn’t offer Wi-Fi or support 3G, which may not necessarily bar it from success.
Shipments of smartphones with open source operating systems (OSes) will jump from 106 million this year to 223 million by 2014, according to a Juniper Research report.
Summer releases of the latest smart phones from Apple, Blackberry, Google and Palm have excited geeks all over the world. The big question on the mind of Linux users has to be "Can I sync my Linux machine and my cool new phone?"
T-Mobile's Tuesday announcement that it will offer a new Android smartphone in August has raised interest in the possibility of greater competition for enterprise adoption...