MeeGo is a Linux-based open source mobile operating system which is designed to act as an operating system for hardware platforms such as mobile phones, net books, tablets, connected TVs and in-vehicle infotainment system. It was first announced at Mobile world Congress in Feb 2010 by Intel and Nokia in joint press conference. The stated aim is to merge the efforts of Intel's Moblin and Nokia's Maemo former projects into one new common project. i.e. “MeeGo”