Motorola hat ein spannendes neues Projekt vorgestellt, das modulare Smartphones erlauben soll.
Motorola has unveiled Project Ara, an open-source initiative for modular smartphones with the goal to "do for hardware what the Android platform has done for software." The company plans to create an ecosystem that can support third-party hardware development for individual phone components — in other words, you could upgrade your phone’s processor, display, and more by shopping at different vendors.
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The modules "can be anything," says Motorola, giving examples ranging from a new keyboard or battery to more unusual components such as a pulse oximeter.
to "do for hardware what the Android platform has done for software." – Also mit Open Source die Hersteller zur eigenen Plattform locken und dann, wenn die Netzwerkeffekte wirken, mit Zusatzfeatures und Verträgen knebeln und knechten?… Weiterlesen