“Centura Software Corp., a leading global provider of solutions
that mobilize the enterprise, announced today that it has
co-founded EMBLIX, the Japan Embedded Linux Consortium, in
conjunction with twenty-four other leading companies.”
“EMBLIX will promote embedded Linux as the new international
standard for embedded computing & internet/information
appliances, and standardize peripheral technologies such as
software components, tools & APIs. To that end, the trade
organization is dedicated to exchanging information with related
organizations such as the Embedded Linux Consortium overseas and in
Japan. Centura is also a founding member of the Embedded Linux
Consortium.”
“As a founding member, Centura Software is excited to support
this new organization to establish Linux as the new international
standard for embedded OS,” stated Scott Broomfield, CEO of Centura
Software Corp. “Japanese consumer electronics and technology
companies will play an important role in making embedded Linux
central to computing and Information Appliances. Equally, our
operations in Japan will help fuel the further development of
international solutions that mobilize the enterprise.”