Thread: Linux OS based smartphone unit sales down in 2009 compared to 2008
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2010-02-23 , 14:39
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Originally Posted by Gadgety View Post
According to Gartner group, Linux based smartphone sales went DOWN in 2009 ... Android OS enjoyed over a 10-fold increase from ~.64 to ~6.8 million units sold.
The article is pretty ******ed not to include Android as a Linux smartphone.

The distinction between Android and GNU/Linux is interesting, but the article is misleading.
 

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