Linux

Laser-guided French robots run Linux (Linux Devices)

30 Aug 2008

— Aug. 21, 2008 — A French robotics start-up called Wany Robotics has announced two mobile, mini-ITX-based sensor robots that run Linux.

Linux growth (Linux Devices)

30 Aug 2008

Klein said Linux bookings grew 115 percent, approaching a runrate of $100M. Wind River's participation in the Google-Android focused Open Handset Alliance, Intel's Moblin initiative, and in the Linux Mobile Foundation (LiMo) "significantly increased" the mobile Linux pipeline, Klein said.

Intel acquires Linux mobile developers for Atom (CNET)

30 Aug 2008

The chip giant has acquired open-source mobile specialist Opened Hand, which will now focus on developing a Linux software stack for Atom processors.