{"id":1119,"date":"2017-09-15T10:30:42","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T23:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/?p=1119"},"modified":"2017-09-15T10:31:14","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T23:31:14","slug":"another-move-for-open-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/?p=1119","title":{"rendered":"Another move for open mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The KDE project has announced a partnership with Purism to support Plasma mobile on its upcoming handset. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kde.org\/announcements\/kde-purism-librem5.php\">More details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1120\" style=\"width: 264px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/plasma-phone-logo-264x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/plasma-phone-logo-264x300.png 264w, https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/plasma-phone-logo.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A vision for a Plasma phone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been coving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/?p=975\">alternative<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/?p=979\">smartphone<\/a> developments for a while, but unfortunately none have made the big time. In fact, in recent years we lost BlackBerryOS, Windows Phone and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ubuntu_Touch\">Ubuntu Touch<\/a>. All the while Android and iOS have been powering ahead doing what they do best.<\/p>\n<p>KDE partnering with Purism is a good first step. Now for some of the Android OEMs to do the same.<\/p>\n<p>Oh for the day when we can choose our mobile OS the same way we can choose a desktop one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KDE project has announced a partnership with Purism to support Plasma mobile on its upcoming handset. More details here. I&#8217;ve been coving alternative&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,25,27],"tags":[121,207,141,135,140,94],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kde","category-mobile","category-open-source","tag-android","tag-ios","tag-kde-2","tag-mobile-2","tag-plasma","tag-smartphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1119"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gedda.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}