Linux strong, Android surging says embedded survey | Linux Today

Linux strong, Android surging says embedded survey

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Eric Brown
May 29, 2013

inux crept up slightly in EE Times???s ???2013 Embedded Market Study,??? representing 34 percent of current projects while Android showed the greatest growth, jumping to 16 percent, for a total of 50 percent for Linux-based platforms. Meanwhile, ARM processors continue to attract more embedded developers.

In early March, UBM Technology shared some preliminary details on current OS use from its survey-based EE Times ???2013 Embedded Market Study.??? Now, UBM has released the full report, showing further details on future OS plans among embedded developers, processor preferences, and much more.

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