Thread: Ovi Gaming article on what Maemo 5 means for games on Nokia devices
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attila77 is offline attila77
2009-08-31 , 12:39
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Originally Posted by REMFwhoopitydo View Post
there is also a fantastic synnergy to be exploited in that the new iphone, the Palm Pre, and the n900 all use the same Omap3 hardware platform, something which makes app/game porting far easier.
Actually, that's pretty much bogus. Hardware is just one aspect of the equation (and not even necessarily the most important). With the exception of OpenGL ES, it's actually easier to port something from a desktop x86 Linux to Maemo (or vice versa) than it is from the iPhone or Pre.
 

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