[Qt-interest] Qt for the iPad?

[Thiago Macieira]

Em Quarta-feira 07 Abril 2010, às 19:37:12, Andrew Hodgkinson escreveu:
> So it's a bit silly that we're even saying this. The iPad is a 1GHz 
> platform (and an efficient 1GHz per cycle at that) with decent GPU and 
> 256MB RAM. Not all that long ago, you'd have run Windows XP on something 
> with a similar specification and called it a workstation. I really don't 
> see why you couldn't take a reasonably full featured Linux distro, stick 
> it on comparable hardware and get decent results - GUI aside. Battery 
> management may not be quite so good but that's software; improvements 
> therein would potentially benefit any mobile device using the OS.

And selling a bit of my fish here, this is exactly what Nokia and Intel are 
doing, with MeeGo (www.meego.com): a Linux distro on reasonably good hardware, 
plus a nice non-desktop UI.

And with Qt inside.

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