I’m always very confused when it comes to comparing GPUs in different SoCs, and I could not really find comparisons on the web, so I’m going to give it a try even though, as you’re going to find out, it’s actually quite a challenge. There are mainly 4 companies that provide GPUs: ARM, Imagination Technologies, Vivante and Nvidia. Each company …
Le Labo Citoyen Gasser – Raspberry Pi Based High Precision Pollution Monitoring System
Home > Hardware, Linux > Le Labo Citoyen Gasser – Raspberry Pi Based High Precision Pollution Monitoring System “Le Labo Citoyen” is a recently founded French non-profit organization aimed at “promoting and experimenting with innovating and free technologies for the citizens and the environment”. Their first project is to gather pollution data (NO2, O3, and SO2 levels) in Paris using …
The End of Embedded Linux (As We Know It) – ELCE 2012
Chris Simmonds, freelance consultant and trainer (2net ltd), discusses the future of embedded Linux now that storage and processing power are no longer an major issue, and try to find the best Linux platform for embedded systems at ELCE 2012. Abstract: Embedded Linux is at a cross roads where the combination of More’s law making devices more powerful and the …
Tablets Eclipse The PC Market
If you don’t own a tablet, find an inexpensive one and give it a try. You may need a little time, but it won’t be too long before you appreciate its portability and power. I became a tablet convert after buying the Google Nexus 7 (Fig. 1). Apple’s iPad is a great platform, but it’s a bit large and expensive …
Samsung Officially Unveils the Quad Core Cortex A9 Exynos 4412
Yesterday, Samsung introduced the first quad-core Cortex A9 application processor built on the High-k Metal Gate (HKMG) low-power process technology. the The Exynos 4412, clocked up to 1.4GHz, targets smartphones and tablets and enables double the processing power at a 20 percent lower power bill over the 45nm process-based Exynos 4210 (Dual core Cortex A9). Power efficiency has been improved …
