PalmSource is paving a path for its operating system (OS) to suit phone capabilities in the small but growing smartphone market. Previously limited to handheld personal digital assistants, which have not grown at nearly the same rate as mobile phones, PalmSource says its latest Cobalt OS, version 6.1, would have integrated telephony components including standard GSM and GPRS application programming interfaces,
and would support expansion cards for cameras, global positioning systems and wireless radios.
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PalmSource Smartens Up OS for Mobile Phones
Posted by: Jay Lyman September 28, 2004 12:24 PMPalmSource is paving a path for its operating system (OS) to suit phone capabilities in the small but growing smartphone market. Previously limited to handheld personal digital assistants, which have not grown at nearly the same rate as mobile phones, PalmSource says its latest Cobalt OS, version 6.1, would have integrated telephony components including standard GSM and GPRS application programming interfaces,
and would support expansion cards for cameras, global positioning systems and wireless radios.