Thread: Archos 5 vs. N900
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attila77 is offline attila77
2009-09-17 , 23:35
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#36
Originally Posted by switchfiend View Post
Even assuming that Archos is intending to have their app store be the primary place for applications for their devices, the way Android is architected, they can't really prevent other applications from loading on it.
Care to explain what in the way Android is architected prevents even the possibility of a vendor lock-in ? Remember, this is a custom build (no source code available) that is not reflashable with Android from other sources, and, as a bonus, Archos is not even a member of the Open Handset Alliance ?
 

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