Where things stand with Sailfish OS and Tizen

February 26, 2013

Between the many announcements coming out of Mobile World Congress (MWC) this week and the news that continues to be made even outside it, Linux-based mobile operating systems seem to be dominating more than their usual share of the headlines over the past few days. Mozilla certainly made the biggest splash at MWC with its potentially game-changing Firefox OS news, but also emerging on Monday was word that LG is acquiring webOS. Both of those, of course, come hard on the heels of Canonical's latest Ubuntu announcements—not to mention all the many Android products being rolled out this week. It's worth remembering, however, that there are also other Linux-based mobile contenders out there, and while they may not have equally splashy news to announce this week, they're making significant progress nonetheless. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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