Conclusion Many design trade-offs need to be considered in order to deploy software updates to IoT devices. Although historically most teams have decided to implement their homegrown updaters, the ...

Mentor Graphics' partnership with AMD provides an embedded ecosystem for software developers to quickly build Linux-based applications for AMD G-Series devices. Embedded developers are able to ...

Formed in 2000, the consortium has been working for the past year or so on the embedded Linux specifications, creating a standard API for software to run on an embedded Linux device – that is ...

Tuxia, a Germany-based developer of Linux software for embedded devices such as Internet appliances, announced that chipmaker STMicroelectronics will use Tuxia's TASTE software for its STPC family ...

An Embedded Linux distribution with its kernel and software packages provides a broad set of ready-made software, which is attractive to managers and developers. Although it requires considerable ...

The hype that spawned several Linux start-ups has vanished, but MontaVista Software still has faith that Linux is the foundation for success.

This article by Jerry Epplin sheds some light on the issues associated with using GPL software in embedded applications, and attempts to dispel the ...

It's no surprise that MontaVista Software, Texas Instruments and Intel are involved: they're established players in the embedded Linux world.

Digi Embedded Linux supports the 2.6.26 version of the Linux kernel. It also includes the new Digi Package Manager, a feature that allows updates, enhancements and bug fixes to be downloaded and ...

Porting Linux to a new hardware platform can be a daunting task. Fortunately, several embedded Linux toolkits are available, designed to simplify the job of building the binary that runs your device.

Embedded-system designers who have traditionally written their own operating software are turning to Linux to contend with growing device complexity. Linux vendors have found a business model for ...

But newer software is arriving--Windows, Linux and Java--and different companies hope to unseat the incumbents by spreading those programs from their area of strength into the embedded market.