Editor's Note: Linux remains an attractive option for embedded systems developers. In fact, industry surveys such as the Embedded Market Study by UBM (EDN's parent company) consistently show interest ...

This series on how to get started using Embedded Linux is on my Open Mike blog. This installment discusses development models. There are two different models of Embedded Linux development: ...

Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) technology is prevalent on the desktop and embedded computing environments. PCI has a significant share of the desktop market, and the sizeable volumes ...

Recently, several large consumer electronics companies announced a collaboration called the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum (CELF) to develop further the Linux platform for use in digital home ...

Configuration is the first step in building a kernel. There are many ways and various options to choose from. The kernel will generate a .config file at the end of the process and generate a series of ...

Splashtop, for the uninitiated, is an embedded Linux environment that we first saw with ASUS’ P5E3 Deluxe late last year. Since then, Splashtop has been rolled out into other ASUS motherboards, such ...

Asus has introduced the new P5E3 Deluxe motherboard, which in addition to being based on Intel's new X38 chipset and having all sorts of features that you'd expect to find on a high-end motherboard, ...

When ASUS rolled out their X38-based P5E3 Deluxe motherboard, it delivered a first: DeviceVM’s Splashtop. If you read our review of that motherboard, you are probably already aware of what Splashtop ...

The Linux operating system is set to become the de facto standard for "embedded" devices like robotics, information appliances and automobile information systems, but fragmentation could prove a ...

MontaVista (News - Alert) Software, LLC has unveiled an extremely scalable virtualized Linux environment for the network infrastructure sector called MontaVista Linux – VRM or Virtual Resource Manager ...