A great example of the edge owning the core; 7 application developers choose their own operating system, and they choose an open source one. Note to Facebook developers: find yourself an open source version of Facebook that really lets you do whatever you want with it (hint: it's called vBulletin). -- KM

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"The idea is to address the rise in consumer demand for Internet access and advanced applications on cellphones. The seven companies are ARM, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Mozilla, Marvell, MontaVista, and Movial. The new standard chosen: a Linux-based open source platform to be designed for next-generation mobile applications."

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