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Title: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Glenn on Dec 11, 2011, 14:26:42

See http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16121361

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Rik on Dec 11, 2011, 15:46:47

I wonder if it will be taken up, or is it too late now.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Simon on Dec 11, 2011, 16:35:32

Could be interesting...

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Rik on Dec 11, 2011, 16:36:38

It could, let's hope people take an interest.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Simon on Dec 11, 2011, 16:38:26

I just wonder how many more OSs there is room for.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Rik on Dec 11, 2011, 16:55:25

That's why I feel they may have left it too late.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: pctech on Dec 11, 2011, 18:13:32

How long before Google gobbles it up.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Rik on Dec 11, 2011, 18:15:53

Not long I suspect.

Title: Re: WebOS given to Open Source developers
Post by: Lance on Dec 11, 2011, 23:30:08

Unfortunately this I expect is likely to lead to fragmentation if it does get adopted by developers which then makes it harder to code apps on.

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