Sony Caters to Open Source Community with Android Code | Linux Today

Sony Caters to Open Source Community with Android Code

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 23, 2012

[ Thanks to The VAR Guy for this link. ]

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Android is open
source and built on Linux. Fortunately for Android enthusiasts and
independent developers, however, Sony has made life a little easier
by releasing the open source archive for the Xperia S device.

Of course, there are some catches.


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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