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Frugal Friday: DTV Transition, Apple WWDC, Oracle/Sun, Wind River, Zenoss

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the Digital TV transition, Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, Oracle/Sun/OpenSolaris, Intel's Wind River acquisition, and talk with Mark Hinkle, Community Manager for Zenoss. Click Here to Listen to the Podcast. by Jason Perlow

Tags: Wind River Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc., Digital Television, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Podcasts, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-06-12

Wind River: Tasty Embedded Linux Treat

Wind River: Tasty Embedded Linux TreatLinux. Yawn...Wake me up when it is no longer the Big FAIL it is today.Wake me up...When you get a clue and realize that you're using linux all the time, you're just too dense and sophomoric to realize it.

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Wind River Systems Inc., embedded Linux

Discussion threads 2009-06-05

Wind River: Tasty Embedded Linux Treat

Intel just purchased embedded systems vendor Wind River for a cool $884M. But why? The answer may lie in Linux and device virtualization. For many, Intel's acquisition of Wind River may have gone over this week as just another asset grab by the...

Tags: Wind River Systems Inc., Embedded Linux, Operating System, Intel Corp., Smart Phones, Linux, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-06-05

Intel buys Wind River; Targets software for embedded devices

Intel buys Wind River; Targets software for embedded devicesGreat move!What a great move by Intel! Wind River is one of the premier names, in the embedded device space.The transformation going on in the tech industry these days is VERY exciting!RE: Intel buys Wind River; Targets software for embedded devicesIt could...

Tags: Linux, Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, Wind River Systems Inc., Intel Corp., embedded device, software

Discussion threads 2009-06-04

Intel buys Wind River; Targets software for embedded devices

Intel said Thursday that it would acquire Wind River, which makes software for embedded devices, in a deal valued at $884 million. With the move Intel is making a move to diversify into software and away from its dependence on the PC and server markets.  The chip...

Tags: Software, Wind River Systems Inc., Intel Corp., Tools & Techniques, Research & Development, Semiconductors, Management, Business Operations, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-04

Wind River Systems, Inc. Deploys Online Support Site to Improve Customer Satisfaction

Wind River Systems, Inc. wanted to replace online customer support application with a system integrated with existing Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle iSupport applications to enable customer self-service and consolidate Oracle Web Center Portal with an Enterprise 2.0 foundation for the deployment of additional functionality. The challenge was to implement...

Tags: Wind River Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Online Support, Customer Satisfaction, Portals, Financial Planning, Internet, Finance

Case studies 2009-04-01

I want an iPhoneStormDroid

I want an iPhoneStormDroidUmm, Xen's been doing this for over a year...The Xen hypervisor has been shown on a future Samsung PDA prototype doing exactly this for a long time - about a year and a half. Great to see Wind River finally catch on, but notice how the...

Tags: Keyboards, Operating systems, Xen Hypervisor, operating system, Apple iPhone, crashe, iPhoneStormDroid, keyboard, HTC Touch Pro, Wind River Systems Inc., phone, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp., Xen

Discussion threads 2008-11-25

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devices

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devicesIf we could just figure out a good input method, these things wouldreplace more of the full PC usage. But, I think most will want to view the internet through a full screen, with full keyboard. Though,...

Tags: Keyboards, Bluetooth, John Bruggeman, keyboard, mobile Internet device, Google Android, Wind River Systems Inc., Internet device, mobile, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-11

Wind River's John Bruggeman on Google Android and the advent of mobile internet devices

Read a full transcript. The Android open source mobile platform made a splash in October when Google announced it, along with the Open Handset Alliance OHA. An Android software development kit SDK came on Nov. 12, and the first Android-based open source platform mobile phones are...

Tags: Google Inc., Wind River Systems Inc., Google Android, Phone, Mobile, Open Source, Internet Device, Mobile Internet Device, Carrier, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2007-12-11

Look for more Linux-based mobile devices in a Palm near you

Linux on mobile devices got a boost this week with a slew of announcements out of LinuxWorld in San Francisco. One telling announcement came with Palm's decision to go with Wind River Systems' Linux as the platform for the upcoming Palm Foleo, the sub-compact companion for smartphones. While...

Tags: Linux, Wind River Systems Inc., Mobile, Palm Inc., Mobile Device, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2007-08-07

Wind River acquires real-time Linux tech

Wind River acquires real-time Linux techtry that with Vista!:)real-time Linux techdid they buy his basement as well :)

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, real-time Linux tech, Linux tech, Wind River Systems Inc., Linux

Discussion threads 2007-02-20

Embedded development gains some RAD milestones

Pressure is mounting on the development process for embedded software -- pressure to produce and move the stuff quickly, pressure to ensure quality amid hundreds of permutations on dozens of targets, and pressure to simplify and standardize on tools, testing, and builds -- all to bring the notion of rapid-agile...

Tags: Agile Development, Application Lifecycle Management, Developer Tools, DSO, Eclipse, Embedded, IBM, IT Management, Linux, Microsoft, Mobile, Open Source, Software Development, Software Infrastructure, Testing Tools

Blog posts 2007-02-13

Wind River further embraces Eclipse with developer tools code donation

Wind River further embraces Eclipse with developer tools code donation>to compete with Microsoft's embedded offeringsWhat offerings? Windows CE? Embedded XP? These OS's are not really much more than a kludge so that Visual Basic programmers are able to work on embedded projects. There really isn't any need for concern regarding...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Java development tools, PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Wind River Systems Inc., Eclipse, development tool, tool

Discussion threads 2006-08-08

Image: Linux enlists in hunt for subs

Boeing turns to Wind River for a version of the open-source software in a plane for the U.S. Navy.

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Wind River Systems, hunt, Boeing Co., open-source software, Linux, software

Image galleries 2006-07-31

Wind River further embraces Eclipse with developer tools code donation

Deepening its support of Eclipse, and an open-source tools strategy in general, Wind River Systems this week donated some 300,000 lines of embedded development tools code to the Eclipse Foundation. The move simultaneously opens frameworks options for more C/C++ developers and further broadens the Eclipse model's reach into the development...

Tags: Wind River Systems, Eclipse

Blog posts 2006-07-31

DSO diagnostics and remediation extends into full device lifecycle

Last fall I blogged on Wind River and how their move to more aggressively enable testing, feedback, and remediation of embedded device software could shake up the definition of DSO. Well, the other shoe on that story has fallen with the announcement this week of Wind River's fuller post-production diagnostics...

Tags: Wind River Systems, DSO

Blog posts 2006-05-17

Wind River wins Boeing deal with Army

Wind River wins Boeing deal with ArmyNotice no Windows here. Imagine dealing with spyware and viruses in thefield while under attack!!Mars and Wind RiverWind River provided the software for the successful Mar's landing a few years back. This was the one where rovers were dropped by parashoot and on impact...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Wind River Systems Inc., Boeing Co.

Discussion threads 2006-03-17

Embedded development testing benefit moves to Linux

I recently took an extended briefing in the form of attending a regional developers' conference in I-495 tech corridor Massachusetts on embedded development and deployment strategies. The host, Wind River, did a good job of balancing their desire to promote their COTS wares with highlighting the building wave Multi-core devices...

Tags: parallelism, Wind River Systems

Blog posts 2005-12-20

Full development platform emerges for embedded software lifecycle

At a developer conference today in Santa Clara, CA, architects and specifiers of embedded development infrastructure are getting the first glimpses of a milestone in real-time operating systems RTOS and associated development suites. Wind River is unveiling an integrated test and diagnostics capability that ships with the Nov. 7 release...

Tags: Wind River Systems

Blog posts 2005-11-03

Full development platform emerges for embedded software lifecycle

At a developer conference today in Santa Clara, CA, architects and specifiers of embedded development infrastructure are getting the first glimpses of a milestone in real-time operating systems RTOS and associated development suites. Wind River is unveiling an integrated test and diagnostics capability that ships with the Nov. 7 release...

Tags: Wind River Systems

Blog posts 2005-11-03