Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Version
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We lost Palm some time ago & Nokia has killed off Symbian. BlackBerry appears to be circling the drain.
Still, the good folks at Quartz think we have reasons to expect some diversity in the phone market:
http://qz.com/161020/six-reasons-your-next-phone-wont-have-to-run-software-from-apple-or-google/ / two mobile operating systems Apple Apple’s iOS Google Google’s Android control 94% market competitors BlackBerry crowdfund Ubuntu Edge smart phone smartphone mobile cell phone operating system Linux target amount Nokia CEO Stephen Elop death certificate for Symbian company’s OS 2014 challengers CyanogenMod Cyanogen root flash ROM Android operating system control device devices and doesn’t contain the junk that phone-manufacturers 10 million downloads remove removed app playstore Play store download CyanogenMod Silicon Valley’s Valley venture capital firm faith, Andreesen Horowitz $23 million round of funding MeeGo Microsoft engineers SailFish avatar Jolla hybrid Sailfish OS run Android apps app store Russian web giant Yandex Windows Phone cell mobile hardware maker Nokia Ubuntu open source open-source, Linux-based based operating system mobile phones tablets desktop computers desktop Linux users, preview versions polished unified release OS all devices PC PCs ship Ubuntu phones and tablets Tizen backed phone makers biggest phone-makers LG Huawei Samsung Mobile World Congress Firefox OS adaptive app search circular icons Mozilla browser operating system web apps websites run like apps native apps written specially rewritten platform /
