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

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

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

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

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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The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period Feb. 17 to Feb. 23

Posted on February 24, 2012 by

Hello Linaro fans. The 12.02 cycle contained both Linaro Connect and The two Linux Foundation conferences ABS and ELC. All three events were held in the same hotel in Redwood City just south of San Francisco. The Connect conference is … Continue reading →

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The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period Dec. 28 to Jan. 03

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

Hello! This week’s excitement is that we are moving all Android integration and daily builds to Android version 4.0.3. This is going very well. We have found that there are far too many old bug reports that are no longer … Continue reading →

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The Linaro Android Platform Team, Period Dec. 21 to Dec. 27

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Season’s Greetings from Linaro! Well, for some it’s working season This week has been slow in the western hemisphere, but at Linaro there are always a crew at work. Here’s what has been acomplished last week: Key Points for wider … Continue reading →

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Using ARM low cost boards for displays

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

During the Linaro Connect Q3.11 event in Cambridge, UK, I was asked to put together a system to display the schedule/conference info and IRC discussions on screens throughout the venue. For the hardware portion of this project I bought thick … Continue reading →

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Connecting the Samsung Origen board to its LCD kit

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

Linaro Connect Q3.11, Cambridge, UK, August 2011 Linaro Connect is the place where the Linaro staff and the Linaro and Linux on ARM communities meet. In this context, I was lucky to meet Sangwook Lee, from the Samsung Landing Team … Continue reading →

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New low-cost Cortex A8 board from Freescale

Posted on March 1, 2011 by

Freescale has taken the opportunity of the Embedded World exhibition in Nuremberg to announce its first low-cost board based on its i.MX53 ARM® CortexTM- A8 processor family, priced at 149 US dollars, and called the i.MX53 Quick Start board. Technical details … Continue reading →

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Snowball – New Cortex A9 community board from ST-Ericsson

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

Barcelona, Mobile World Congress, Feb. 15, 2011 At Linaro, we are pleased to relay the announcement by ST-Ericsson of the Snowball board, a new low cost, low power and high performance board for the embedded Linux community, based on their … Continue reading →

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