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RIM Buys QNX to Tie Phones to Cars
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| Research in Motion said Friday that it had
| signed a deal with Harman International to
| acquire its QNX Software Systems unit to help
| tie its BlackBerry smartphones to car
| navigation systems.
|
| Terms of the deal were not announced. It is
| expected to close within 30 to 45 days if it
| passes regulatory approvals.
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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2362455,00.asp
The BlackBerry Learns New Tricks
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| The deal gives RIM access to a Linux-based
| software platform that controls information
| and entertainment data flows in places like
| network switches, medical systems, and smart-
| home energy management applications -- but the
| crown jewel of QNX is its in-car infotainment
| system.
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http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2010/04/09/the-blackberry-learns-new-tricks.aspx
RIM buys QNX unit from Harman
http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/rim-buys-qnx-unit-for-harman/140398
Recent:
QNX opens up the source code for its filesystems
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| Among the file systems are a power-safe file system, an embedded transaction
| file system, a file system for flash which include wear-levelling support, an
| EXT2 file system for accessing Linux partitions, an NFS client implementation
| and the QNX4 file system itself.
|
| The code is available under a limited non-commercial use only license, namely
| the QNX Non-Commercial End User License agreement, though commercial and
| partner licences are available.
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/114010/from/rss09
Related:
QNX Releases Source Code for New Networking Stack
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| QNX Software Systems announced today the widespread availability of the
| source code to its new networking protocol stack.
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http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/NEW00812122007-1.htm
QNX Publishes Source Code for Multi-Core Support
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| On the heels of a dramatic shift to its software licensing and development
| models, QNX Software Systems has said that it has included source code for
| its symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) capabilities in the core QNX Neutrino
| realtime operating system (RTOS) source code repository.
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/embedded/12182/qnx-publishes-source-code-multi-core-support
QNX Opts for Open Source (Sort of)
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| QNX Software Systems is going open source -- sort of. More specifically, QNX
| is opening access to the source code of its QNX Neutrino real-time operating
| system (OS) under a new hybrid software licensing arrangement.
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http://www.ddj.com/linux-open-source/201805595
Linux to grow 278% in embedded/mobile/real-time apps
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| Linux use in "next" embedded, mobile, and real-time projects will grow 278
| percent over that in "previous" projects, suggests a recent survey by Venture
| Development Corp. (VDC).
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7115758310.html
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