Linux is the future and if you’re wondering how you could get linux on your cell phone, then well first of all you should know that it’s not impossible and although the simian’s operating system is still dominating the market, but in another five years, its empire shall come to an end when the prevalent implementation of Linux in mobile phones takes over.
According to research the linux-based operating systems such as Android and Google Chrome OS etc along with the cooperation between Nokia and Intel, are projected to take over the non-Smartphone handset market in later 2015. A study by ABI pointed out that the number of Linux-oriented initiatives that seen in the mobile market today indicates that Linux will become the key technology of the net book, tablet media, and other mobile devices in the next generation, the study inspected the key market issues in the Linux ecosystem, as well as the technology drivers within the mobile device segment. It highlights the strengths and weakness of each mobile Linux platform, including architecture, development, applications, and governance model.
But if you want to get linux for your cell phone now it’s possible to install Linux operating system if you can bypass S60 in order to Run Linux on it, Moreover there is no Linux operating system that is built for operating on mobile handheld device, but yes there are a few, you can try using Maemo operating system which is also Linux based.
On the other hand you could also try using the Android OS (AS it uses and works on Linux kernel) can surely work on your ARM chip. It’s important to keep in mind that linux cant be installed in an old mobile phone because in order to install linux you should have a linux based cell phone to carry on the installation process.
