MeeGo is an open source mobile operating system project based on Linux. Recent news about Meego, A group of nine Nokia shareholders will refocus Nokia's smartphone strategy on the MeeGo platform.
Intel senior vice president Renée James told Germany's heise.de that Intel was "obviously disappointed" about Nokia's decision, but Nokia's shift of strategy has not been a reason for Intel to abandon MeeGo as well.
Intel won't be able to grow MeeGo as a tablet or smartphone OS by itself. It will need a vibrant application and developer platform, which is extremely tough to create. Besides that, Intel does not have a great track record in pitching and nurturing end-user software.
MeeGo is primarily targeted at mobile devices and information appliances in the consumer electronics market, MeeGo is designed to act as an operating system for hardware platforms such as netbooks, entry-level desktops, nettops, tablet computers, mobile computing and communications devices, in-vehicle infotainment devices, SmartTV / ConnectedTV, IPTV-boxes, smart phones, and other embedded systems.
Other recent news, the latest version of the instant-on OS Splashtop-platform (by Splashtop Inc. which was previously named DeviceVM Inc.) is compliant with MeeGo, and future version of Splashtop will be based on MeeGo and will be available for commercial use in the first half of 2011. But, MeeGo phones launch are not expected until the first half of 2011.
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