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Open Source Android Empowers the Military to Evolve

Posted Nov 5, 2010, by J VanDomelen

Android addicts are everywhere. Even those who didn’t anticipate using a larger number of apps on their smart phones are finding themselves downloading a new app almost daily. Google’s Android mobile operating system (OS) is making waves throughout the commercial market; and now, thanks to Raytheon engineers in Waltham, Mass., it is likely to change the face of the digital battlefield. Soldiers are … Read More

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Shifts in the Industry

Posted May 12, 2010, by J VanDomelen

Welcome to part two of my four-part (part one) ESC 2010 blog series. Today’s topic: shifts in the industry. One of the biggest trends I observed at the show was the start of a paradigm shift in the evolution of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software companies and their products. EDA software companies have traditionally provided the software tools and services to create modern day semiconductors, … Read More

Tags: OS, Operating System, middleware, Android, app, Mil-Aero, Milaero, Military, Aerospace, drivers, Mentor, EDA, Mentor Graphics, app-driven, Mentor.com, apps, Google, Engineer, Hardware, SoC, System on Chip, Software, soldier