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 ...

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

Some of the most interesting results are in the areas of reasons for wanting to use open source software, and the perceived strengths and advantages of Linux.

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.

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 ...

Mentor Graphics’ Mentor Embedded software—Embedded Linux Lite and Sourcery CodeBench Lite—supports the new second-generation AMD Embedded R-Series APU (previously called “Bald Eagle”).

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.

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 ...

Enabling developers to create quickly their own commercial-grade custom Linux platforms, Timesys’ Web-based LinuxLink software subscription includes an embedded Linux platform, precompiled and ...

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 ...