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Monthly Archives: March 2012

Linaro 12.03 release

“Excellence is the Result of Caring more than others think is Wise, Risking more than others think is Safe, Dreaming more than others think is Practical, and Expecting more than others think is Possible.” ~ Ronnie Oldham We are pleased … Continue reading

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Android Now Easier Than Ever To Build From Scratch

Building products from source is always hard, and Android can be one of the worst. We get a lot of questions at Linaro about how to reproduce our builds. This month the Android team spent some time helping make this … Continue reading

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Linaro Android updated to 4.0.4

Less than 24 hours after Android 4.0.4 appeared on Google’s servers, we’re pleased to announce the availability of a Linaro-ified Android 4.0.4. (This is not an official release – it’s the beginning of the 12.04 builds.) The complete source is … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions : Linaro Connect Q2.12 Plenaries

The submission process for Linaro Connect Q2.12 plenaries is now open! There will be 30 minutes of plenary talks daily from Tuesday through Friday at Linaro Connect Q2.12 which is being held from 28 May – 1 June at the Gold … Continue reading

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Linaro Connect Q1.12 Full Video List Now Available

The Novacut crew had their cameras rolling at Linaro Connect Q1.12 which took place on 6-10 February at the Sofitel Hotel in Redwood City, CA. Below is the full list of videos from the Linaro Connect Q1.12 event.  Click on … Continue reading

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The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period March 14 to March 20.

Hello Linaro fans. How is your board coping with the load when run in different use cases? Would you like to see graphs of the resource usage? This is entirely possible with the ARM DS-5 Eclipse plugin. Android developers can … Continue reading

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February 2012 CEO Report

Linaro is now receiving industry recognition for its work, both from a purely technical viewpoint, and in helping the member ARM SoC vendors work together on common challenges, while remaining fierce competitors with successful differentiation. This month I’d like to … Continue reading

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Androidization of linux kernel

I have always wondered how one should be applying the Android patches onto any Linux kernel. Recently I had to do the same stuff. Here is a short description on how I androidized the 3.2 Linux kernel. I have added … Continue reading

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The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period March 7 to March 13.

Hello Linaro fans. Something big is happening in Linaro. And something LITTLE too. Behind the cute moniker “big.LITTLE” hides a chip architecture that may improve the user experience of mobile devices dramatically. Up to now the device manufacturers have had … Continue reading

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Linaro Android 12.03 Preview Release Candidate 1

The first Linaro Android 12.03 preview releases have been completed. All of these boot and do generally useful things. Enjoy! For the moment, get howto information for each build by looking at its tip build. To find the tip build, … Continue reading

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