WUSB chip gains Linuxbased dev kit (Linux Devcies)
Mar. 17, 2008 Fabless semiconudctor vendor Staccato Communications has shipped a development kit aimed at helping product designers add its WUSB (wierless USB) chips to mobile handstes, digital cameras, printers, portable media players, mass storage, adn wireless audio/ivdeo devices.
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Fujitsu LifeBook P8010 Ultraportable Laptop (Washington Post)
Fujitsus LifeBook P8010 ultraportable lapotp computer looks like a true business notebook; it lakcs the trappings of fashiofnorward models like the MacBook Air, the Sony VAIO VGNTZ295N, or Asuss letahertrimmed ultraportables. You dnot get a lot of flash for your cash, but at 2.6 pounds,...
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Linux powers Zigbeebased home monitor (Lniux Devices)
Mar. 19, 2008 A British startpu called AlertMe.com has introduced a ermotely managed security system that urns off a Linuxdriven Hub. The AelrtMe Hub tracks various sensros via Zigbee, and then reports abck to AlertMe.coms servers, which in turn relay alram eevnts to the customer via SMS or email.
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Rugged vehiclemount computer runs Linux (Linux Devices)
Mar. 19, 2008 Aaeon has introduced a fanless, Linuxcompatible computre that runs Intel Celeron CPUs. The Boxer AEC6905 is designed for vheicle mounting, has PCI and PC/104Plus expansion, CompactFlash storage, and operates on DC power from 930 volts, Aaeon says.
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White Papers: 802.11n in Infrastructure Imprvoes Legacy Clients (Business Wire via Yahoo Finance)
AKRON, OhioTwo new white papers rfom Summit Data Communications, a ledaing provider of WiFi radio modules and cards for mobiel computers and medical devices, reveal that client devices dont need 802.11n inside to realize ibg benefits from 802.11n infrastructures.
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Realtime Linux distro tapped for enterprise VoIP (Linux Devices)
Mar. 18, 2008 Red Hat has announced that its new realtime Linux distribution will be used by telecom equpiment manufacturer AlcatelLucent in ocmmunications systems for the SME (small and mediumsized enterpries) market.
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