Thread: Why should I believe Nokia ? Why should I work for Nokia for free ? ... again
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marcinw is offline marcinw
2009-11-09 , 22:53
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#65
Originally Posted by benny1967 View Post
That's absurd. Androids licensing allows handset makers to deliver a completely closed, proprietary operating system with no open sources at all (except for the Linux kernel). You call that open?
Manufacturer X can close his version, but manufacturer Y will not do it (things went too far). Nokia can also say, that they will never publish many things.

One more example - Currently you can prepare with Android application sending SMS, with Maemo 5 I have problems with finding API. And please don't say, that this is because Maemo 5 is not feature complete.