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Embedded Linux Developer Buys UK Companies
News Embedded Linux developer MontaVista Software has absorbed two UK affiliates, which it claims will help meet rising demand for commercial open-source products in Europe. Embedded Linux is becoming increasingly popular as an operating system for...
[April 25, 2007, 13:05]
Embedded Linux Alive And Kicking
News MontaVista is among several companies betting that money can be extracted from the embedded OS market using Linux, a clone of Unix used chiefly in servers. The best-known Linux company--and the first to go public--is Red Hat, which launched its...
[January 24, 2002, 8:52]
Embedded Linux
White Papers This paper describes the techniques that can create an embedded Linux kernel and embedded Linux applications small enough to fit into in 5.25MB of RAM, leaving up to 1.5MB free for user application code.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux Firm Reshuffles Executives
News Jim Ready, the founder of embedded Linux specialist MontaVista, will step down as chief executive to become the company's top technologist. MontaVista specialises in producing Linux for embedded computing devices such as network equipment, consumer...
[January 10, 2006, 16:55]
Embedded Linux - Ready For Real-Time
White Papers Embedded Linux is upsetting the established order in the development tools marketplace. This paper responds to such concerns about Linux performance, questioning some basic assumptions about embedded and real-time, and describing how Linux can be...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux On The Motorola ColdFire Processor
White Papers This paper will cover the basic architecture of Linux running on the Motorola ColdFire embedded processor family. It will also cover the process of developing and building embedded systems around the Linux and ColdFire combination.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux Crying Out For Standards
News Linux is set to become the de facto standard in so-called "embedded" devices like robotics, information appliances and automobile information systems, but fragmentation could prove a stumbling block, according to Inder Singh, chairman of the...
[May 17, 2002, 9:37]
Embedded Linux Company Secures Emergency Funds
News Lineo, the privately held embedded Linux company whose operating system powers the Zaurus handheld from Sharp, has won new funding that will keep the company running while it struggles to achieve profitability.
[April 8, 2002, 17:06]
Embedded Linux Set For European Push
News The Embedded Linux Corporation (ELC), has begun an initiative to boost its presence in Europe after a successful meeting with many of the continent's leading open source players on Wednesday. The ELC is a trade association made up of companies that...
[June 14, 2001, 14:33]
Embedded Linux And Java Technology - Made For Each Other
White Papers Embedded Linux and Java technologies work well together, and their combination represents the emergence of the next generation of embedded systems technologies, presenting a new level of development and deployment alternatives.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux Survey
White Papers This survey addresses the state of embedded Linux as applied to any consumer electronics device, from wristwatches to PDAs. We will also discuss the major players in the embedded Linux field. It is intended to introduce the important decisions that...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux Firms Spar Over Tools
News The rivalry between Wind River Systems and MontaVista Software warmed up this week in the market for Linux in embedded-computing devices such as mobile phones and network equipment. Developer tools are a key part of embedded-computing technology...
[May 25, 2005, 9:10]
Embedded Real-Time Linux For Cable Robot Control
White Papers This model has fostered the widespread adoption of Linux for typical Unix server and workstation roles, and also in more arcane applications such as embedded or real-time computing. This paper describes embedded and real-time Linux, and an...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Operating Environments: How Does Linux Compare?
White Papers This IDC whitepaper takes a look at the key factors to consider when evaluating an embedded operating environment built on a kernel covered by the GNU GPL. Discussion points include general pros and cons of Linux, intellectual property rights...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux Towers Over Windows XP Embedded
White Papers Microsoft has published documents pitting Windows XP Embedded against embedded Linux. In general, it finds that the operating system has limited applicability in embedded markets, and doesn't have the clout to really take on embedded Linux in head...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Embedded Linux In A Wireless Router (EMLI)
White Papers Embedded system is a combination of hardware and software behaving as a small computer system to do a specialized job. EMbedding LInux (EMLI) simply means that people can use the Linux features to serve a particular purpose.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Case For Embedded Linux
White Papers Linux is a versatile and cost effective operating system for embedded systems.It can be embedded in a surprisingly small system to handle simple tasks and scaled up to handle more complex tasks. Linux can run on most microprocessors with a wide...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Red Hat Makes Another Embedded Linux Acquisition
News WireSpeed is a developer of Linux based network and telecommunications software for embedded systems. WireSpeed, a developer of network and telecommunications software components for embedded systems, will be integrated into Red Hat's Client...
[June 15, 2000, 7:43]
Motorola Buys Embedded Linux Pioneer
News Motorola's Metrowerks subsidiary has moved to beef up its ability to supply software and development tools for non-PC gadgets with the acquisition of Embedix -- one of the first companies to put Linux into embedded hardware.
[December 17, 2002, 15:48]
Digital Set-Top-Box Solution Based On Embedded Linux
White Papers Embedded Linux. Bringing up embedded Linux personality meant enormous challenges in providing an architecture (arch) directory in Linux with controller specific device logic. A highly successful embedded digital set-top-box reference platform...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
