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Access' Linux Platform Ready for Prime Time
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
... mobile phone platforms. ALP 3.0 is a more robust platform for smartphones and features highly detailed visuals, smooth transitions and animations. It is compliant with LiMo mobile Linux specifications. ALP Mini is a stripped down version that is geared more toward feature phones. ALP Mini is available to interested handset manufacturers immediately, but Access has not provided an availability date for ALP 3.0. ALP 3.0 was developed by the same team that created Palm's Garnet OS. more info at Palm Info Center ...
Access debuts ALP 3.0 and ALP mini, a scant 20 years too late
Engadget —
... Leave it to Access to completely underplay the debut of one of the most anticipated mobile operating systems of the decade -- anticipation that's certainly waned, but we're sure somebody's at least a little excited. ALP 3.0 and ALP mini are about ready ...
Access ALP 3.0 Palm OS Successor Finally Shown Off, Looks Palmy [Palm OS]
Gizmodo —
... gotten around to releasing a next-gen version of the OS. Called ALP 3.0, the Linux-based OS looks a whole lot like a next-generation Palm OS should, with smooth transitions, animations and apparently accelerometer support. An ALP mini version is available now, targeted at low-end smartphones and embedded devices, but there's no street date for regular ALP 3.0 yet. Can Palm get its hands on this to embed in its next-gen phones? If it pays up to Access, sure it can. [Access via Palm Info Center via Phone Scoop via Mobile Burn] ...
Garnet OS (Palm OS): ACCESS Linux Platform (ALP) 3.0
D' Technology Weblog —
... for mobile Linux.
Access also unveiled its new ALP mini operating system for feature phones. ALP mini is a stripped down version of ALP 3.0 that is meant for less powerful devices. ALP mini is available to manufacturers now, while the official availability date for ALP 3.0 has yet to be made public. Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has already said that it will support the new ALP 3.0 platform on its network.
More info: Access’ ALP | PalmInfoCenter
Source:→ Mobileburn ...
ALP v3.0 and ALP Mini available from ACCESS
Phones Review —
... of solutions extending from feature phones through low-end smartphones, to high-end smartphones and Internet devices that will further enable the next generation of mobile Internet use.”
Access claim, Access Linux Platform Mini is more for the stringent and performance requirements of mobile and internet devices in emerging markets. The word is the ALP subset has evolved from the China MobileSoft Linux stack which was acquired by PalmSource in 2004.
Source – palminfocenter
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Access shows off Access Linux Platform 3.0 - ALP 3.0 as next-gen Palm OS
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... mobile platform, but with added functionality and that sought-after eye-appeal, ALP 3.0 is a definite improvement.
The release date for ALP 3.0 isn’t yet known, but previous speculation puts the next-generation Palm OS on schedule for an early 2009 delivery. ALP Mini, on the other hand, is available to bring a pared-down ALP platform to feature phones immediately.
[Via: PalmInfoCenter]
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