LXer: Intel Acquires Mobile OSS Firm OpenedHand--Advances Moblin

Published at LXer: Intel is pushing forward with its Moblin mobile Internet and Linux project, focused on mobile and automotive Internet devices based on Atom processors. Its latest move is acquiring OpenedHand, which provides software development and consulting services, in addition to maintaining several ongoing projects focused on mobile and embedded Linux. OpenedHand’s team maintains and contributes development efforts to the Matchbox window manager (on Nokia’s devices), the Pimlico suite of PIM applications, Poky (an embedded Linux distro), and more. In essence, Intel gets a distributed set of open source applications and Moblin development resources in picking up OpenedHand. Read More...