https://community.sony.rs/t5/xperia-archive/use-of-open-source/m-p/3159785#M331455 <P><A target="_blank" href="http://developer.sonymobile.com/downloads/xperia-open-source-archives/open-source-archive-for-build-15-1-c-2-9/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://developer.sonymobile.com/downloads/xperia-open-source-archives/open-source-archive-for-build-15-1-c-2-9/</A></P><P>From the above link I wanna know what is open source and what is the use of it in sony mobiles</P> Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:25:02 GMT karthikcoolguy 2014-01-29T13:25:02Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/xperia-archive/use-of-open-source/m-p/3159785#M331455 <P><A target="_blank" href="http://developer.sonymobile.com/downloads/xperia-open-source-archives/open-source-archive-for-build-15-1-c-2-9/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://developer.sonymobile.com/downloads/xperia-open-source-archives/open-source-archive-for-build-15-1-c-2-9/</A></P><P>From the above link I wanna know what is open source and what is the use of it in sony mobiles</P> Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:25:02 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/xperia-archive/use-of-open-source/m-p/3159785#M331455 karthikcoolguy 2014-01-29T13:25:02Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/xperia-archive/use-of-open-source/m-p/3159786#M331456 <P>Android is open source and as per the contracts with Google the coding of their modules like for example the kernel are made available - So the source is the coding which developers can download and should they wish to, Modify which in turn enables custom roms to be made like CyanogenMod etc</P> Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:44:15 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/xperia-archive/use-of-open-source/m-p/3159786#M331456 Thommo 2014-01-29T13:44:15Z