Maemo

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Maemo is a development platform for handheld devices. It is used by the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet, and its successor, the Nokia N800.

A typical Maemo desktop on the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet.
A typical Maemo desktop on the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet.

Maemo library stack looks like:

Hildon
GTK+ D-Bus
X Window System
Debian
GNU/Linux

The open source components are well known desktop Linux libraries to make application porting trivial.

A screenshot of the Maemo filemanager on the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet.
A screenshot of the Maemo filemanager on the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet.

Development for Maemo is done with Scratchbox Crosscompilation toolkit.

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