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Android Multimedia on Origen, 12.03

Multimedia HW Acceleration from Origen In 12.03 release, Origen has a fully enabled Multimedia components with HW acceleration, this includes: 3D HW, Multimedia Video Playback and HDMI for Graphics and Video. This gives an invigorating user experience. The kernel version … Continue reading

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What’s new in the 12.03 Linaro Android Origen release?

Amit Pundir, Android Engineer at Linaro takes a moment to tell readers about what’s new in the Linaro 12.03 Android Origen release. Its been almost a week since Linaro 12.03 was released and I wanted to tell you about some … Continue reading

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Linaro releases Android 5.0.0 “Jujube”

Linaro has always ensured that its Android releases contain the most up-to-date components possible. Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re able to release our version of Android 5.0.0 “Jujube”. If, like us, you can’t wait to try it out, … 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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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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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 gets ready for gcc 4.7

With the first release candidate of gcc 4.7 out, we’ve decided to get Linaro Android ready for the new compiler. Overall, adding support for the new compiler went smoothly – in the process, we fixed 2 compiler bugs, and adapted … Continue reading

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Linaro Welcomes its Newest Partner–Adeneo Embedded

Adeneo Embedded announced its partnership with Linaro from Embedded World 2012 earlier this week. Linaro’s Partner program enables companies like Adeneo Embedded to take an active role in the organization and help develop the future of Linux on ARM.  By … Continue reading

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