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Operators return to Barcelona, (this time) armed with Open Source

Scene Setter 26 years after GSM was created to design a pan-European mobile technology, Mobile World Congress number 13 is set to take place in Barcelona in February. This time...

15 years 10 months ago

Windows 7

The blogosphere is all atwitter about Windows 7. (Sorry…bad mixture of metaphors.) I must confess that I've installed it, but not on a mission-critical system. For a "Ballmer Beta"...

15 years 10 months ago

J2ME? Why?

I was just reading the slides presented from the kick-off meeting of the Eclipse Mobile Industry Working Group. I believe this is the first working group at Eclipse and I think it...

15 years 10 months ago

E6500 Part II & Cutting the Cord

Update on my E6500 post . Things are improving in the driver department. Since that post, Dell has released new apps/drivers for: Sound, DCP, Fingerprint Reader, Embassy, and the...

15 years 10 months ago

Time to Get Qt?

Now this is interesting. I've mentioned a few times in my blog that the world would be a different place if Qt was given a free commercial friendly license, like LGPL. Of course...

15 years 10 months ago

Profile shot: SKPP snapshot

The Protection Profile for Separation Kernels in environments requiring high robustness is starting to get a lot of attention. What is it? What is it about? What can it do for me...

15 years 10 months ago

An Engineer's perspective looking back: 5 years [continued]

[continued from here ] As far as anyone expected, at Launch Day we were already over the longest part of the mission – development and testing. We'd spent 3 years doing our parts...

15 years 10 months ago

What Is Hot In Embedded

The embedded industry has always been one of rapid change, even though it lags ‘behind’ the IT curve a bit. I have been working in the embedded field with some of the leading...

15 years 10 months ago

Palm Pre and WebKit

I've been following the Palm Pre story a bit the last few days. While the technical details are still pretty sparse, it appears that one of my predictions for 2009 is already...

15 years 10 months ago

Next-Generation Network Hardware and Software Can Play a Bigger Role in Helping Telecoms Get More Green

There is an interesting article in the December issue of the Economist, “ How Green Is Your Network? ” The article states that telecom networks and the devices they connect account...

15 years 10 months ago