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The 10 Coolest Open Source Products Of 2008

By Samara Lynn CRN
8:00 AM ET Thu. Dec. 25, 2008
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Android

Android, the Google-driven open source platform for mobile devices, jumped into the market in 2008 with the clear aim of taking on Apple's iPhone platform. For developers, Android opens up many doors and possibilities for creating mobile apps, and gives them control over items like remapping buttons and using hardware such as the GPS chip and Wi-Fi. Android changed the way technology makers approach the mobile and handset space, and real traction could be coming in 2009.

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