OSNews > Thread > "No SDK = Tivoisation?" by bugnotme

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 15th May 2007 21:08 UTC, submitted by anonymous

Linux/Java has topped CEO Ed Zander's list things to look for from Motorola as it attempts a financial turnaround. At a New York press conference this morning, Zander introduced Linux-based 'Rokr' and 'Razr2' [photos|video] models, along with new top-level executives. Native SDKs won't be available.

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No SDK = Tivoisation?

by bugnotme on Tue 15th May 2007 23:16 UTC

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2007-02-22

Are they pulling a Tivo or are they just not providing packaged dev tools (i.e. use the gnu toolchain available tools)?

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RE: No SDK = Tivoisation?

by Eugenia on Tue 15th May 2007 23:32 in reply to "No SDK = Tivoisation?"

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2005-06-28

No tools to write native apps. Only the J2ME SDK will be available for Java apps.

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RE[2]: No SDK = Tivoisation?

by sbergman27 on Tue 15th May 2007 23:45 in reply to "RE: No SDK = Tivoisation?"

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2005-07-24

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No tools to write native apps. Only the J2ME SDK will be available for Java apps
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And I think we all know how Eugenia feels about that! ;-)

I'm glad I don't care about cell phones because the situation looks positively dismal.

Edited 2007-05-15 23:46

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