Dash Express powered by OpenMoko’s neo open-source hardware platform

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We’re already pretty high on the Dash Express, but the company sweetened the pot a little that by announcing that the unit is based on OpenMoko’s Neo open-source hardware platform. The Dash Express is

first commercial product to use the OpenMoko GT0X reference platform, which is an updated version of the hardware in OpenMoko’s open-source Neo 1973 mobile phone. As you’d expect, the Dash Express plus uses OpenMoko’s Linux bootloader and kernel, but

the Dash GPS software itself is apparently still proprietary. The love doesn’t stop there, either: OpenMoko and parent company FIC Mobility actually […]

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