Mobile hard drive carries Linux
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The drive, loaded with the open-source OS, can be plugged into the USB port of any computer to turn it into a Linux machine.
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Company aims to make it easier for Linux to be incorporated into low-cost consumer handsets.
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The family of portable hard drives purportedly outpace typical USB 2.0 products.
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Sharp Corp. has added a hard-disk drive to its latest Zaurus PDA (personal digital assistant), and is considering selling the Linux operating system-based device abroad, the company said Friday.
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PalmSource is not the only mobile device manufacturer with high interests in Linux, NTT DoCoMo has just announced an agreement with MontaVista Software, a developer of Linux software for mobile handsets and other related devices, to acquire majority stake
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swight1701 writes &quot;It is being reported that Samsung has shown what it claims is the world&#39;s first mobile phone that incorporates a hard drive.
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One-inch media storage drive marks a step forward for convergence of mobile devices.
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Trolltech offers a software suite to boost Linux use in mobile phones. Novell, meanwhile, turns away from a well-traveled sector.
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The Disk Mini is available in capacities from 80- to 250GB and connects via USB.
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Device offers remote programming, features a whopping 400GB of storage.
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InfoWorld - Despite signs that mobile Linux is gaining momentum -- such as the launch of&#160;Motorola&#39;s Linux-based Razr2&#160;-- heated competition, confusion about goals, and slow-moving consortiums may be hindering growth.
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The LiMo Foundation plans to release the first version of its Linux software platform for mobile phones in March, with handsets running the software due soon.
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Miniature hard drive will feature a Compact Flash card form factor.
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The mobile Linux company Azingo announced a new line of open source software it hopes can satisfy new phone applications developers' needs to offer Web 2.0 technology to mobile phone users.
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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced the world's first mobile phone to sport a tiny hard drive. With the built-in 1-inch, 1.5-gigabyte hard disk, the SPH-V5400 could store about 15 times more data than conventional handsets &#151; everything from digital music files and photos to video, Samsung said.
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If 320GB isn't enough storage for your mobile computing needs, Hitachi has a new option that offers a whopping 500GB of space, but with one caveat: it's bigger than standard laptop hard drives.
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This device both plays multimedia files and plugs into a USB port to boot Linux on a PC.  It's undeniably handy, but does have some annoyances.