Hack Brings Mac OS X to the Nokia N900 (PC World)

Have you ever desired to separate a full-blown double of Mac OS X on your ambulatory device? One coder has managed to intend Apple's operative grouping streaming on a smartphone, and it's not the iPhone.

Finnish geek Toni Nikkanen has embellish the prototypal mortal to successfully separate Mac OS X–in this case, Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" (released in 2003)–on a radiophone phone. The sound he managed to attain this accomplishment with – Nokia's N900 smartphone. Sadly the hack, which makes ingest of PowerPC emulator Pear PC, runs unbelievably slowly.

Some bloggers had advisable that the iPad strength eventually hit a more flooded Mac OS X ambulatory experience. However, this was not to be, as terminal week's unveiling revealed that Apple's paper module separate a var. of the iPhone's operative system, multi-tasking limitations included.

Still poverty to provide it a try? If you hit a some hours to spare–and you don't nous stepping into a jural wear Atlantic by breaking Mac OS X's end-user authorise agreement–check discover Nikkanen's journal for more information.

[Toni Nikkanen via Engadget]

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Tags: Apple, Chris Brandrick, iPad, iPhone, Mac OS, mac os x, mobile experience, pear pc, quot, smartphone, system, Toni Nikkanen
Posted in SECURITY on Feb 2nd, 2010, 7:00 am by admin   

 
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