Firms sign agreement to result in, create, full, stable, predictable embedded Linux platform for growing number of handheld device makers in China; integrates Red Flag embedded software, Trolltech Qt/Embedded and Qtopia. [LinuxDevices.com]

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The Simputer was to be half the cost of a PC. As the first devices reach market, that price point has spiralled upwards.