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	smoku	2010-12-14 , 01:28
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Originally Posted by justforfun

I ask this question because I really don't know the reason. As I know, maemo is more open than Android. [...]

You answered your own question.

Carriers do not want open devices. It's hard to lock their customers with one.

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