Steve Sperle of Freescale introduces the Freescale ARM Cortex A8 powered Smartbook by Pegatron and an Android device by Inventec IAC runing smooth video playback as well.
A complete overview and presentation of Nvidia’s amazing new line of $100-$200 laptops runing Android or Windows CE on an embedded ARM11 processor and Nvidia’s awesome 1080p and advanced 3D graphics capable Nvidia Tegra chipset.
bsquare works with Adobe to provide Adobe Flash support embedded platforms such as Texas Instruments OMAP platforms and other ARM based embedded systems.
Chris Ball, OLPC Lead Software Engineer shows a fully working demonstration of the latest XO 1.5 motherboard fresh from the lab, runing a new faster Sugar Linux OS as well as multi-booting into a full Gnome desktop version of Fedora thanks to the increased storage, processing and RAM, the children will be able to boot a full Linux desktop as well running conventional desktop applications such as Open Office.
Mitch Bradley, One Laptop Per Child Firmware Lead, shows and explains why the Open Firmware that he created is useful and important not only for the OLPC project but used and important for many other parts of the industry.
Linpus makes a Linux OS for netbooks shipped by Acer, Quanta and other companies. They are also showing their QuickOS and talking a bit about their roadmap which includes being available for ARM laptops that are coming out.
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IBM shows off a project to provide students with 3D interactive games for them to learn about history such as to learn about the Virtual Forbidden City in China using 3D charachters and relevant interactive gameplay elements.
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