“Linux is a fast, low-cost, and widely accepted operating system that's suited for robust embedded applications,” notes WinSystems's VP Bob Burckle. “Using a standard distribution for development and ...

Most of the more powerful compact form-factor single-board computers (SBCs) run one of the popular Linux distributions designed for use with these embedded boards. While there isn’t a specific version ...

The Blue Collar GNU/Linux embedded systems target use in EPIC (Embedded Platform for Industrial Computing) PC/104, PC/104, PC/104 Plus, and EBX single-board computers operating at –40 to +85°C. The ...

Over the last few months we’ve been keeping an eye on WiFiWart, an ambitious project to develop a Linux single-board computer (SBC) small enough to fit inside a USB wall charger. Developer [Walker] ...

DIGITAL-LOGIC AG and SYSGO AG have signed a cooperation which includes the porting of Linux for Pentium-M based smartModule&reg SM855 products. The PC/104-Plus-Board MSM855 as well as the EBX-Board ...

In my writings about past embedded systems conferences, I've characterized the impact of Linux on the embedded market as a “disruptive technology” that was rewriting the rules of the game. Not any ...

A new Linux based embedded board has been created called the SCADA which is powered by a Texas Instruments ARM cortex-A8 1-Ghz processor and measures just 110mm X 100mm in size. SCADA has been ...

Recently, the Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC) announced their intention to establish a "single unified specification for an embedded Linux platform" to be known as the "ELC Platform Specification". I ...

Silica will introduce at Embedded World next week two development boards in its ArchiTech family of development boards created with chip suppliers. The first is the Hachiko development board for the ...