"Unfortunately, we can't reveal the name of the handset vendor
but we can tell you that the announcement will be very soon.
"US-based Open Kernel Labs, a spin-off from Australian tech
research group NICTA, is a specialist developer of mobile
virtualisation software.
"According to senior executives at Open Kernel Labs, the
technology in the soon to be announced phone will show that the
days of having low cost handsets seamlessly running applications
from Symbian, Windows Mobile, Linux and other operating systems
side by side are here.
"Steve Subar, president and CEO of Open Kernel Labs told iTWire
that the announcement and release of the world's first virtualised
mobile handset is imminent."