[OSM-talk] lazyweb: what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend

Markus Lindholm markus.lindholm at gmail.com
Wed May 19 11:50:08 BST 2010


On 19 May 2010 10:34, Jean-Marc Liotier <jm at liotier.org> wrote:
> jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com wrote:
>>
>> here is a question from one of my friends,
>> *what linux-based wifi gps phone would you recommend?*
>> any suggestions?
>
> Most free : Openmoko.
> Best market potential : Android
> Best compromise : Maemo... Except that Nokia has orphaned Maemo.
> Best hope from my point of view is Meego... But there won't be anything
> on the market running it for at least a year.
>
> I would be most happy with a N900 running Maemo if there was not the
> nagging knowledge that it is a dead end. So for now I stick with the
> Android I bought long before the N900 came out - but I'm not quite
> satisfied with it, in part because it does not feel open at all.

As far as I've understood N900 will be able to run MeeGo when it comes.




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