Linux to power US Navy aircraft
News Linux has made inroads into embedded computing systems such as networking equipment and mobile phones, but Wind River is trying to expand its presence in other embedded computing markets such as aerospace and military applications.
[July 31, 2006, 9:45]
AmICom - Middleware Support for Ambient Communication
White Papers Learning from conventional embedded systems helps to understand the ambient view beginning at resource-constrained hardware and pragmatic communication paradigms. Naturally, embedded systems are already pervasive and ambient regarding service...
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
Model-driven development - Embedded v/s Enterprise software
Blog As basic hardware systems become more and more “intelligent” via embedded software it was probably imperative that people like Telegic had to adapt for example - auto-industry product development practices in bringing a new car model into the...
[May 26, 2009, 15:01]
MS and Linux get into embedded row
News Microsoft has yet to make a substantial impact in the embedded market, which is dominated by proprietary operating systems. In the embedded systems space, there are a lot of people who want to maintain control over their intellectual property.
[December 12, 2001, 17:14]
Via motherboard handles extreme temperatures
News The company's Epia motherboards are intended for embedded, connected systems in fields such as robotics and telematics, as well as in consumer digital entertainment systems. By expanding our range of Epia products to include extended temperature...
[August 7, 2009, 16:14]
Wind River acquires BSD's Unix
News When selling its operating systems for use in non-traditional embedded devices such as set-top boxes, handheld computers or network routers, the company needs to be able to make changes that aren't released to the public, said Jerry Fogeland...
[April 5, 2001, 8:23]
Linux powers Panasonic broadband TV set-top box
News MontaVista -- a Sunnyvale, California-based start-up that sells Linux and programming tools for consumer-electronics devices -- said it will demonstrate the device next week at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco.
[April 16, 2003, 8:05]
Regal Integrates Point-of-Service Support With Windows XP Embedded, Boosts Manageability
White Papers Regal's selection of Microsoft Windows XP Embedded will allow the company to manage and support point-of-service terminals remotely using its existing IT skill set, as well as improve security and help lower its total cost of ownership (TCO).
[July 7, 2006, 0:00]
Implementation of IEEE 802.15.4 Protocol Stack for Linux
White Papers It is intended to be used in embedded applications for home/office automation, industrial control and sensor networks. Linux is gaining popularity as an embedded operating system. In such applications there is generally a need for a master...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Win XP - now available in slot machines
News But it also supports more add-ons than earlier embedded operating systems from Microsoft and allows for improved graphics and sound, said Keith White, senior director of Microsoft. Microsoft's embedded software competes with versions of Linux and...
[November 29, 2001, 8:26]
Car makers cruising towards Linux
News Linux distributor Red Hat, which is providing software used by Delphi Delco Automotive Systems, sees considerable growth in the embedded market. We see growth in Linux in servers right down to embedded devices.
[January 26, 2001, 16:25]
Improved Agent-Oriented Middleware for Distributed Smart Cameras
White Papers Smart cameras combine video sensing, processing and communication within a single embedded device and provide sufficient on-board infrastructure to carry out high-level video analysis tasks. This paper reports on an improved, agent-oriented...
[January 16, 2009, 0:00]
Novell considers embedded Linux
News The open-source operating system is most popular for use on powerful networked systems called servers and is growing in use on desktop systems, but several companies hope it will also spread further into the embedded realm.
[March 25, 2004, 7:45]
US Report: HP's real-time Java causes break in ranks
News The HP contingent broke with Sun late last week after attempts to present a unified front at this week's Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose fell apart. Meanwhile, a demonstration of real-time Java at this week's Embedded Systems Conference has...
[November 4, 1998, 11:49]
IBM and SuSE queue for cash registers
News The move is the latest example of the growth of Linux into "embedded" computing systems such as video recorders or radar systems that have chips and operating systems but aren't conventional computers.
[January 8, 2004, 7:35]
Uncrackable web server?
News Bodacion compares HYDRA to the systems used in pacemakers and flight control systems and says that because the embedded software is far smaller and less complex than the operating systems running PC servers, it is much more reliable and secure.
[July 28, 2002, 19:52]
Cars to navigate via multiple operating systems
News The environment provides single-chip support for Tron, a variant of the popular Japanese operating system for embedded devices, and Microsoft Windows Automotive, Microsoft’s operating system for cars.
[December 12, 2003, 10:40]
Compact Flash Drives and BIOS settings
Blog Since then they have become excellent storage media for embedded computers and dedicated special purpose systems. The trick with Windows XP Embedded is to turn the UDMA off before the new system image goes through its initial configuration boot-up...
[July 20, 2009, 9:10]
Red Hat announces embedded Linux hypervisor
News Linux specialist Red Hat has announced it is developing an embedded hypervisor product that it claims will complement, rather than compete with, its existing virtualisation strategy. Launched on the first day of the company's annual user conference...
[June 19, 2008, 11:14]
ARM sees opportunity in adversity
News The company is making a big showing at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco, California this week. ARM sells designs for embedded chips, a huge market including everything from dishwashers to mobile phones, for which low power...
[April 11, 2001, 11:24]



