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Linux hits the iPhone!
engadget.com - 11/29/2008
Linux hits the iPhone!
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We knew this day would eventually come, but somehow we're still misting up a little -- Linux has been ported to the iPhone and iPod touch. Dev Team member planetbeing is the mastermind in charge of bringing everyone's favorite open-source OS to Apple's handhelds, and while it's a little ...

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Technology - Channel Feed:  Linux, say Hi to the iPhone!

linuxoniphone.blogspot.com - 11/29/2008
Linux on the iPhone!
— linuxoniphone.blogspot.com — I'm pleased to announce that the Linux 2.6 kernel has been ported to Apple's iPhone platform, with support for the first and second generation iPhones as well as the first generation iPod touch. This is a rough first draft of the port, and many ... (more) Linux on the iPhone!

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iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo
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vimeo.com - 11/29/2008
iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo
— vimeo.com — More More See all Show me planetbeing's videos planetbeing's videos Staff Picks 1. iPhone Linux Demonstration Video by planetbeing 6 hours ago (more) iPhone Linux Demonstration Video on Vimeo

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This iPhone is “Touchier” Than Most
yankodesign.com - 12/1/2008
This iPhone is “Touchier” Than Most
— yankodesign.com — As wonderful as the iPhone is, it leaves out anyone visually impaired. This Silicon Touch iPhone case works in tandem with an app to allow special accessibility functions like text to speech and moon type tactile feedback . The case is engraved with ... (more) This iPhone is “Touchier” Than Most

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Linux, say Hi to the iPhone!
Technology - Channel Feed — Ooh, Linux has now been ported to the iPhone and the iPod touch! Read more here. [ Image courtesy of Engadget ] Tags: iPhone, ipod touch, Linux Share This

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appleinsider.com 11/30/2008 — A milestone has been reached in iPhone firmware modification on Friday with the first alternative operating system for the hardware, Linux, now running on the device.
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