Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:57:26 GMT

— Sep. 25, 2008 — KDDI has announced a Linux-based IP set-top box (STB) that converts and transmits TV and Web content to the Japanese carrier's cell phones. Based on Motorola's VIP1830 hardware platform, the "Au Box" also plays back music stored on the phones, and offers CD ripping, says KDDI. ...

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:49:49 GMT

— Sep. 26, 2008 — Avalue is shipping a module using Kontron's ETX "computer-on-module" form-factor, targeting industrial applications.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:12:46 GMT

— Sep. 25, 2008 — The GNOME project has formally released the mobile version of its Linux desktop environment.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:27:35 GMT

— Sep. 25, 2008 — Portwell has announced a network appliance that uses Intel's EP80579 SoC (system on chip) and targets security and IP telephony applications.

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:42:19 GMT

MIDs to outsell netbooks in five years? — Sep. 24, 2008 — Linux stacks such as Moblin and Maemo will dominate the mobile Internet device (MID) market, says a report by ABI Research.

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:43:10 GMT

— Sep. 24, 2008 — Yamaha has added embedded Linux to the electronic "player piano" add-on it offers with some models.

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:04:29 GMT

— Sep. 24, 2008 — Stockholm-based KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) has established a research center to foster collaboration between academia and industry on embedded system design.

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:21:25 GMT

— Sep. 24, 2008 — [Updated: Sept. 25, 2008] -- Sanyan Computer is shipping a Linux-based "NDVR" (networked digital video recorder) aimed at distributed industrial applications.