embedded devices
Photos: The Android smartbook fired up by Qualcomm's Snapdragon
Photo Devices do not have to be in contact with the tray to be charged - as the picture above shows - and a Qualcomm spokeswoman said the wireless charging tech could be embedded in surfaces such as tabletops... [20 Nov 2009]
Model-Based Security Analysis of the German Health Card Architecture
White Paper In order to address these risks and enable secure health-care information systems, the security analysis has to be embedded in the development and management of the systems. However, this usage carries critical risks... [11 Nov 2009]
Going green: A guide for CIOs
Comment For example, someone could be assigned to checking new projects comply with green standards and ensure green IT is embedded in all existing projects. Typically, when CIOs are asked to go green, most are left to their own... [21 Oct 2009]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile Finnish software architect Torvalds initiated the development of the open source Linux kernel which formed the basis of operating systems driving desktop and server technology, as well as being embedded in a significant... [29 Sep 2009]
Privacy-Preserving Data Mining on Moving Object Trajectories
White Paper The popularity of embedded positioning technologies in mobile devices and the development of mobile communication technology have paved the way for powerful Location-Based Services (LBSs). To make LBSs... [29 Aug 2009]
Google's Android coming to a set-top box near you
News The Android operating system is a step closer to being embedded in consumer electronics, after the company behind the Mips processor architecture open sourced the code for its Android port. Mips Technologies and its... [06 Aug 2009]
The Energy Cost of SSL in Deeply Embedded Systems
White Paper As the number of potential applications for tiny, battery-powered, "Mote"-like, deeply embedded devices grows, so does the need to simplify and secure interactions with such devices.... [31 Jul 2009]
Best Practices: Adoption of Symmetric Multiprocessing Using VxWorks and Intel Multi-Core Processors
White Paper Three main trends that are shaping the embedded device market today are smaller form factors, standardization, and improved performance per watt. In addition, applications across all device categories, from signal... [31 Jul 2009]
Korea's Rail Operator Accelerates Sales With Cashless Payments on Its Trains
White Paper The operator decided to rollout devices for card payments running Windows Embedded for Point of Service as the operating system to support this initiative. As Korea's rail operator, Korail has a... [30 Jul 2009]
Protecting Your Business With Embedded Network Security
White Paper Workers are more mobile than ever and are taking data out of their organizations on laptops; third parties are connecting to corporate networks on devices that the IT department has little, if no, control over; and... [30 Jun 2009]
Glastonbury: A festival of iPhone blogging and wireless webcams
News All non-performance images and video and some performance content can be embedded in social networking sites by users, according to the Beeb. Mobile is another big area where the BBC is focusing its efforts - the... [25 Jun 2009]
Intel spends $884m on Wind River
News Chip giant Intel is set to acquire Wind River Systems, a maker of software for embedded devices. The pending acquisition, Wind River said, would fit into "Intel's strategy to grow its processor and... [04 Jun 2009]
Rise of the machine-to-machines
News Specifically, Motorola is putting its homegrown wireless technology into embedded modules so that laptops, netbooks, digital cameras, and other devices can connect to the internet using 3G HSPA networks,... [02 Jun 2009]
Mobile Broadband: The Shift From Detachable to Embedded Solutions
White Paper Notebook PCs can be wirelessly connected to networks either through the use of detachable PCMCIA cards or through radios embedded in the devices. In this white paper, IDC argues that the shift from... [29 May 2009]
Forget the netbook: The future of mobile is wearable
News When you wanted something you didn't have embedded in the device, like a phone number or even so much as theatre tickets, you were actually connected with a person in a call centre who went and made those arrangements... [18 May 2009]