Salt Lake City, UT — (press release exerpt) — emWare, Inc. will co-exhibit with Extend The Internet (ETI) Alliance members, Motorola and Hitachi at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco next week. (more…)

Pittsburgh — (press release exerpt) — TimeSys Corporation today announced that it has extended support of its embedded Linux solution for the PowerPC family of processor architectures with the release of a board support package (BSP) for Embedded Planet's PowerPC-based EP8260. This is the first of a number of upcoming turnkey solutions from TimeSys and Embedded Planet, the EP8260 coupled with TimeSys… (more…)

Carlsbad, CA — (press release exerpt) — SBS Technologies today introduced the PMC-Gigabit-ST2, a single-wide PCI Mezzanine Card (PMC) with a single Gigabit Ethernet interface controller port that relieves bandwidth bottlenecks and allows for rapid incorporation of Gigabit Ethernet technology into high-performance CompactPCI systems. (more…)

Dear Embedded Linux Community Partner,

Independent market analysts predict that 2002 is a breakout year for embedded Linux. This forecast translates into two important realities for the embedded Linux community:

1. A narrow window of opportunity has opened for us to ride this wave of excitement — we need to seize it NOW! (more…)

ELJonline.com (a joint project of LinuxDevices.com and Embedded Linux Journal) has published the online version of the March, 2002 edition of the Embedded Linux Journal. As usual, the new issue is filled with interesting and informative articles on embedded Linux technologies and projects, including . (more…)

Delta, BC — (press release excerpt) — Techsol is proud to announce the availability of its first development kit based on Techsol's tiny (4 square inch), low-power Medallion CPU modules. The Thin-Client Device / Mini-Development Kit is targeted at developers of thin-client desktop devices and also wearable computing devices. (more…)

Ampro Computers Inc. today unveiled the latest member of its 100 x 145 mm EnCore single-board computer (SBC) module family, this one based on Motorola's 300MHz MPC8245 PowerPC processor. With the addition of PowerPC, the five members of the EnCore family now encompass three popular microprocessor architectures: PowerPC, MIPS, and… (more…)

Fifty winners of the beta round of Trolltech's Qtopia Worldwide Developer Contest have been announced. Each beta winner will be awarded a Sharp Zaurus SL-5000D Linux/Java-based PDA (worth $399 USD). (more…)

Detroit, MI — (press release exerpt) — Sensoria Corp. and Hitachi Semiconductor (America) Inc. today announced that the two companies will jointly market Sensoria's Linux-based mGate Development Platform, an open in-vehicle telematics platform based on Hitachi's SuperH RISC architecture. (more…)

Matt Loney of ZDNet reports that IBM says that if programmers have to make any transition, it should be to Java, as .Net simply does not make sense for heterogenous environments. Loney writes . . . (more…)

Vancouver, BC — (press release exerpt) — Intrinsyc Software, Inc. today announced that it will extend its reach into the growing telematics (wireless in-vehicle computing) market segment. Expected to undergo an average growth rate of 90 percent a year over the next five years, the total number of cars fitted with telematics systems is expected to reach 56 million by 2005 worldwide (ARC Group). (more…)

Santa Barbara, CA — (press release exerpt) — Green Hills Software Inc. today announced that it has achieved the greatest market share growth in 2001 among embedded RTOSes addressing “hard real-time requirements,” according to a study released this month by Venture Development Corp. (VDC), a leading technology market research firm. (more…)

Austin, TX — (press release exerpt) — Simplified today announced that it has successfully completed the first customer-site deployment of Red Hat Linux on the Simplified Open Services Platform. (more…)

Sunnyvale, CA — (press release exerpt)– MontaVista Software Inc., and Master Integrated Appliances Co., Ltd. (MasterIA) have joined forces to distribute and support MontaVista Software products in Taiwan. (more…)

Cary, NC — (press release exerpt) — LVL7 Systems announced today the launch of an aggressive Linux strategy which includes:

• The introduction of FASTPATH, the industry's first completely integrated Linux-based switch/router services enabled software solution for the enterprise, metro, and access markets,
• A partnerships with Red Hat and MontaVista Software,
• The creation of a Linux… (more…)