High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A Mobile operating system, also known as a Mobile OS, a Mobile platform, or a Handheld operating system, is the operating system that controls a mobile device, similar in principle to an operating system such as Linux or Windows that controls a desktop computer or laptop. However, they are currently somewhat simpler, and deal more with the wireless versions of broadband and local connectivity, mobile multimedia formats, and different input methods. The increasing importance of mobile devices has triggered intense competition among technology giants, like Microsoft, Apple, and Nokia in a bid to capture the bigger market share pre-emptively. Palm, Research In Motion and Ericsson are also significant firms in the mobile platform sector. In November 2007, Google formed a Linux-based open source alliance to make inroads into this mobile platform market, raising consumer awareness of the growing mobile platform frenzy

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