Is your phone free?

by admin July 9, 2007 at 8:17 pm

OpenMoko sets Open source handset loose

The OpenMoko project has debuted what could be the ultimate geek handset: a Linux-based mobile phone, complete with an open-source operating system and application suite.

The Neo 1973 handset, which starts at $300, has been under development for the last six months. OpenMoko encourages developers to get their hands dirty by supplying a complete software development kit along with the phone. The advanced edition even comes with a Torx T6 screwdriver for those whose hacking isn’t limited to software.

Read more: theregister.co.uk