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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
Linaro Connect Q2.12: 28 May – 1 June 2012 at the Gold Coast Hotel in Hong Kong
We’re thrilled to announce that event registration and hotel booking at the Gold Coast Hotel in Hong Kong is now available for Linaro Connect Q2.12 – the industry’s foremost event for developing Linux on ARM. Book early to avoid disappointment! … Continue reading
Linaro Sweetens Cotton Candy’s Success
FXI Technologies, Inc. announced from Mobile World Congress earlier this week that it is now accepting pre-orders for its light weight, USB sized, any screen cloud computer—Cotton Candy. FXI Technologies announced the launch of cstick.com—the Cotton Candy developer site—in the … Continue reading
The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period Feb. 02 to Feb. 16
Wow! Talk about having everything at the same place! Redwood City has for the past two weeks harbored a unique concentration of Linux and Android Professionals (I almost wrote “geeks” ) At Connect we planned the next quarter of Linaro work while on … Continue reading
January 2012 CEO Report
There are three themes that run through our plans for 2012. These are in addition to continuing our work in consolidation and defragmentation of existing ARM open source code in the various relevant upstream projects, with most but not all … Continue reading
November CEO Report
Looking Forward Until now, Linaro has principally been focused on short-term challenges and needs from our members. As some of the more pressing issues have been resolved we have started to look further into the future. With input from all … Continue reading
Linaro at the launch of ARM’s new Cortex-A7 processor
I was in San Francisco for the launch of ARM’s new Cortex-A7 processor last week. ARM invited me along to talk about Linaro’s involvement in enabling big.LITTLE support in new devices. Jeff Chu from ARM talked with me about this … Continue reading
September CEO Report
Differentiation and a Single ARM Linux Kernel This note was inspired by our current roadmap discussions within Linaro. A view was offered that a single ARM binary kernel wasn’t that important in the embedded world. This led to thinking more … Continue reading
The Evolution of the Linaro Kernel
In the last few months Linaro has shifted from releasing a kernel every 6 months to releasing monthly kernel snapshots, which allow members and the broader ARM community to have access to an updated kernel in a more timely manner. … Continue reading
Multimedia on Linux
Multimedia is one of the most important reasons Linux is used on ARM: mobile phones, tablets, digital TV stations and desktop all fundamentally require multimedia playback and recording. It is also one of the most complex and poorly-understood areas on … Continue reading