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bijeeshvs
September 19th, 2009, 04:51 PM
hi guys came across a site which offers a phone runs on windows Xp, Maybe its time to install linux on it when its out..............
http://www.xpphone.com/en/product/functions.html
ukblacknight
September 19th, 2009, 04:58 PM
Meh, this runs linux: http://maemo.nokia.com/n900/ ;)
bijeeshvs
September 19th, 2009, 05:07 PM
it looks great, and its from nokia again a very good start
amitabhishek
September 19th, 2009, 06:21 PM
hi guys came across a site which offers a phone runs on windows Xp, Maybe its time to install linux on it when its out..............
http://www.xpphone.com/en/product/functions.html

Bizzare!

What stopped Microsoft to think like that :confused:.
hessiess
September 19th, 2009, 06:37 PM
If it is real, I doubt it has a verry good battery life as it would need an X86 CPU, probably atom, which carn't come close to ARM and the like in terms of power effecency.
ukblacknight
September 19th, 2009, 06:44 PM
If it is real, I doubt it has a verry good battery life as it would need an X86 CPU, probably atom, which carn't come close to ARM and the like in terms of power effecency.

Plus the tiny screen. The task bar would take up half the screen, unless it's using a stupid resolution! It's overkill.