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New Remote Technologies to Control Smart TVs

With Internet-connected flat TVs and set-top boxes, we can now use browse the web and play games. New user to device interfaces are needed to replace the traditional remote.

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Pidora 18 (Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix 18) Released

John Chiappetta, working for Seneca Centre for Development of Open Technology, has recently announced the release of Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix 18, which will be now known as Pidora 18. If you were...
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$88.50 Jesurun NX003II Quad Core mini PC Comes with a Webcam and an External Wi-Fi Antenna

$88.50 Jesurun NX003II Quad Core mini PC Comes with a Webcam and an External Wi-Fi Antenna | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Do you remember MK812, a dual core mini PC with a built-in camera, and an external high-gain Wi-Fi antenna? Well, I’ve just noticed a similar device called Jesurun NX003II on DealExtreme, but...
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Digia Brings Qt to Embedded Android Devices with Boot to Qt

Digia Brings Qt to Embedded Android Devices with Boot to Qt | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Digia has recently announced Boot to Qt Technology Preview, a commercial offering that provides a solution for the creation of user interfaces on embedded systems. For the first version, they...
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Wi-Fi Performance Comparison for Android Media Players and HDMI Sticks

Wi-Fi Performance Comparison for Android Media Players and HDMI Sticks | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
If you’re mainly using your Android mini PC or STB to stream videos over the web or your local network, Wi-Fi performance is actually more important than CPU performance, and I’ve...
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Debian 7.0 Installer for Hi802 / GK802 mini PCs

Debian 7.0 Installer for Hi802 / GK802 mini PCs | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
We’ve had Ubuntu support on i.MX6 HDMI dongles, specifically HiApad Hi802 and Zealz GK802, for a little while,  but for those who prefer Debian distribution, a Debian installer is now available...
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$329 Texas Instruments OMAP5432 EVM / Development Board

$329 Texas Instruments OMAP5432 EVM / Development Board | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Earlier this month, Texas Instruments has apparently discreetly, not to say invisibly, launched their OMAP5432 evaluation module. Beside the dual Cortex A15, dual Cortex M4 OMAP5 SoC, the board comes...
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The First Jolla Phone Running SailFish OS is Now Available for Pre-order

The First Jolla Phone Running SailFish OS is Now Available for Pre-order | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
The First #Jolla Phone Running #SailFish OS is Now Available for Pre-order http://t.co/mG1QWLfzFl #jollaloveday #unlike
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$69 Linux Powered Arduino Yún Board is Designed for the Cloud

$69 Linux Powered Arduino Yún Board is Designed for the Cloud | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
$69 Linux Powered #Arduino Yún Board is Designed for the Cloud http://t.co/VboNfTonLR
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How-to Upgrade Firmware on AllWinner A31 mini PCs

How-to Upgrade Firmware on AllWinner A31 mini PCs | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
I’ve just received a mini PC powered by AllWinner A31, and I had to (re-)install the firmware, so I’ll explain the steps I followed in this post. The procedure is for CS868 mini PC, but...
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My Attempt at Adding Multiple Users Support to Android 4.2 HDMI TV Sticks

My Attempt at Adding Multiple Users Support to Android 4.2 HDMI TV Sticks | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
A few day ago, I noticed MoDaCo posted instructions to enable multiple users support on Nexus 4 smartphone via Liliputing’s Lilbits. They indicate that it may also work on other Android 4.2...
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Installing Android Studio IDE in Ubuntu – Hello World Application

Installing Android Studio IDE in Ubuntu – Hello World Application | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Google I/O started yesterday, and Google released an early access preview version of Android Studio, a new IDE based on IntelliJ IDEA with drag-and-drop GUI layout editor, Gradle-based build system,...
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Raspberry Pi Camera Module Is Now Available, How-to Use It

Raspberry Pi Camera Module Is Now Available, How-to Use It | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
About one year after showing the first image from the camera module prototype, the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the Camera board is now available for purchase on RS Component or Element14....
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How to Play Games in Android mini PCs / STBs With a PS3 Bluetooth Controller

How to Play Games in Android mini PCs / STBs With a PS3 Bluetooth Controller | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Android mini PCs ( HDMI TV dongles) are great to make your TV smart, and you may expect to be able to play Android games on your TV easily. The reality is that the keyboard and mouse, or remote...
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AMD Launches Three New Mobile APU Families: Elite Mobility, Mainstream, and Performance

AMD Launches Three New Mobile APU Families: Elite Mobility, Mainstream, and Performance | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
AMD has just announced three new Mobile Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) lineup, which better  performance and power efficiency. AMD’s APU brings the CPU and GPU on a single chip, and connects...
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How to Find Configuration Options Quickly in Make Menuconfig

How to Find Configuration Options Quickly in Make Menuconfig | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
If you’ve ever compiled the Linux kernel, you’ll know make menuconfig is the command line used to unset/set options, disable/enable modules in order to match your hardware and...
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Smartvote SmartCandy is a Tiny RK3066 mini PC with an External Wi-Fi/USB Cable

Smartvote SmartCandy is a Tiny RK3066 mini PC with an External Wi-Fi/USB Cable | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
To date, the smallest mini PC I’ve even seen is probably CX-01 powered by Telechips TCC8925 Cortex A5 processor, but Smartvote, a Hong Kong based company, has designed an even smaller device...
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2013 Embedded Market Study – Software Development & Processors

2013 Embedded Market Study – Software Development & Processors | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
UBM releases a study of the embedded market every year, by surveying over 1,000 embedded professional every year. They’ve just published their 2013 Embedded Market Study (85 pages report),...
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Linux-based $99 Ceptor HDMI Stick Powered by Freescale i.MX 6Dual

Linux-based $99 Ceptor HDMI Stick Powered by Freescale i.MX 6Dual | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Thanks to individuals developers, we’ve been able to get Linux distributions based on Ubuntu, or Debian run on HDMI TV dongles for about a year, but nearly all of them just come with Android...
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Win Enterprises MB-60830 Single Board Computer Powered by AMD Embedded G-Series SoC

Win Enterprises MB-60830 Single Board Computer Powered by AMD Embedded G-Series SoC | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
At the end of last month, AMD announced their first Embedded SoC family that combines a CPU, a GPU, and a controller hub into one chipset. Win Enterprises is one of the first companies to release a...
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Arduino Unveils the Arduino Robot at Maker Faire

Arduino Unveils the Arduino Robot at Maker Faire | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
On top of announcing its first Linux powered board, Arduino also announced its first official robot at Maker Faire Bay Area called “Arduino Robot”. The robot comes with 2 wheels and  two...
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N70-A and N70-B AllWinner A20 and A31 Based Android Netbooks with 13.3″ Display

N70-A and N70-B AllWinner A20 and A31 Based Android Netbooks with 13.3″ Display | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Last year, H6 Android Netbook featured AllWinner A10 Cortex A8 processor, 1GB RAM, 4GB Flash, and came with a 10.1″ display with 1024×600 resolution, and people who tried did not seem very...
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Review of Kimdecent CS868 mini PC Powered by AllWinner A31

Review of Kimdecent CS868 mini PC Powered by AllWinner A31 | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Kimdecent sells some cheap RK3188 mini PCs such as QC802 for $76, but instead of sending me yet another RK3188 device, they agreed to send CS868, an HDMI TV dongle powered by AllWinner A31 quad core...
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New Tronmart Prometheus Firmware Fixes XBMC Audio/Video Sync, Adds DLNA and Smartphone Control App

A new firmware is now available for Tronsmart Prometheus with the following key changes: New Android 4.2 XBMC audio/video sync bug fix DLNA support Smartphone control function Internal storage for...
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DealExtreme 50% Discount on Mini PCs, Class 10 SD Cards, RF Remote Controls and More

DealExtreme has started a promotion that is taking place on May, 15-20 offering 50% discount on selected products. I’ve gone through the list, and found several RK3066 Android mini PCs all...
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Microchip Unveils 2 Arduino Compatible Boards, and a Prototype-Friendly PIC32 MCU

Microchip Unveils 2 Arduino Compatible Boards, and a Prototype-Friendly PIC32 MCU | Embedded Software | Scoop.it
Microchip Technology has announced several new tools,  expanding its Arduino compatible chipKIT platform ecosystem, based on Microchip’s 32-bit PIC32 microcontrollers (MCUs) available in  low pin...
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