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For those of you involved in embedded systems development: which of the following types of operating system are you planning to use in your next project?
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In-house developed OS
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 11%
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Commercial proprietary
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 13%
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Linux
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 41%
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Android
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 12%
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My project doesn't need an OS
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 22%
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Intel opens Israeli multiprocessor laboratory
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NETANYA, Israel — Intel Corp. has announced the opening in of a multicore processor technology laboratory in Haifa, Israel. The laboratory is to develop and run tests to allow independent software vendors (ISVs) to benchmark their applications on the Intel processors.
The announcement was made at the Intel Developer Forum held in Tel-Aviv, Israel, on Monday (Oct. 30). IDF Israel attracted about 1,500 visitors and included 30 speakers from Intel and other companies.
At the event Intel also demonstrated the use of its processors for graphical processing for the film industry. According to the presentations, film can be completely replaced by direct capture to disk with the processing at each stage done with Intel architecture platforms.
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