Sub $70 Bluetimes MX5 and C150 Android Media Player Powered by AMLogic...
There are many Android set-top box based on single core AML8726 processor, but not so many featuring the dual core AML8726-MX (aka AML8726-M6) processor. Tronsmart Prometheus is one of them, it...
View ArticleMele Android Set-Top Boxes At China Sourcing Fair 2013
The Mele A1000 and A2000 based on AllWinner A10 have been relatively popular last year, and recently Mele A1000G Quad has been unveiled with AllWinner A31 quad core Cortex A7 processor, and there...
View ArticlePayter NFC Watch Can Be Used to Make Payments, for Identification, and More
The first time I heard about NFC was when it was implemented in Android 2.3, and the Google Nexus S featured it, but it’s quite older than that, as the initial specifications were published in...See...
View ArticleWatch and Record Live TV on Android or iOS Mobile Devices with Geniatech WiTV
If you’ve ever wanted to watch live digital TV on your tablet or smartphone, there’s now a solution. Geniatech WiTV is a tiny battery powered DVB receiver also acting as Wi-Fi access...See it on...
View ArticleHow to Use Libhybris and Android GPU Libraries with Mer (Linux) on the...
You may have heard about libhybris, a library that cleverly loads Android HW adaptations and convert calls from bionic to glibc. One of the greatest achievement of this library is to allow...
View ArticleYou-Get – Video Download Script for YouTube, YouKu, DailyMotion, and More
YouKu is the equivalent of YouTube in China, and earlier today I wanted to download a video from the service, so I’ve looked for an application or script that can do the job in Linux....See it on...
View ArticleBooting Linux in Less Than 1 Second in AllWinner A10 Devices? Yes! You Can!
threewater, a Chinese developer, has just posted a very interesting demo on linux-sunxi mailing list showing a device based on AllWinner A10 boot linux within 0.85s, and if you add a Qt app, the...See...
View ArticleHow to Detect if an ARM ELF Binary is Hard-float (ARMHF) or Soft-float (ARMEL)
If some cases you may want to know if a library or binary built for the ARM architecture is using hard-float (armhf) or soft-float (armel). You can analyze ELF binary using readefl utility, so...See...
View ArticleSTMicro STiH416 Dual Core Media Processor and Linux SDK
STMicro announced STiH416 SoC for media players at CES 2012 with very few details, but we’ve still known that it is a dual core Cortex A9 @ 1.2 GHz coupled with a quad core Mali-400...See it on...
View ArticlePlayJam GameStick Devkit Unboxing (Video)
PlayJam GameStick is a video game console comprised of an AMLogic powered mini PC and a wireless game controller. They had a successful kickstarter campaign with 5,691 backers, and the company...See...
View ArticleUsing ARM Development Studio 5 (DS-5) Streamline with MK802II mini PC
MK802-II is an Android 4.0 mini PC powered by AllWinner A10 (ARM Cortex A8) with 1GB RAM and 4GB flash. Instructions are also available to run Ubuntu, or other Linux distributions. ARM...
View Article$149 Inforce Computing IFC6410 Board Features Qualcomm APQ8064 Quad Core SoC
I’ve only seen Qualcomm SoC in smartphones and tablets, as well as their own development boards, but Inforce Computing has just changed that thanks to IFC6410 single-board computer powered by...See it...
View ArticleFreescale i.MX 6 TV Dongle Schematics, PCB Layout, and Application Notes
We already had the source code for Freescale i.MX6 HDMI TV dongle, and some work has been done on the Linux front by imx6-dongle community to make Ubuntu work on Hi802 and GK802 mini PCs. Today,...See...
View ArticleAMD Unveils AMD G-Series SoCs For Embedded Applications
AMD Unveils AMD G-Series SoCs For Embedded Applications http://t.co/xeJsYJYLS6 #embsys #linux #windowsSee it on Scoop.it, via Embedded Software
View ArticleBeagleBone Black vs Raspberry Pi – Features and Price Comparison
BeagleBone Black vs @Raspberry_Pi – Features and Price Comparison http://t.co/5eWv3RWkOx #linux #androidSee it on Scoop.it, via Embedded Software
View Article100 Euros “Little Black Box” Runs XBMC Linux
Most set-top boxes running XBMC, are actually Android devices running XBMC as an app, and I don’t know of other media players that are sold with XBMC Linux pre-installed. Until today, as an...See it...
View ArticleTronsmart MK908 Rockchip RK3188 Quad Core mini PC Unboxing Pictures
Tronsmart MK908 is one of the many Rockchip RK3188 Android mini PCs hitting the market this month. Beside the quad core Cortex A9 processor, this Android 4.1 HDMI TV stick comes with 2GB RAM,...
View ArticleLinaro 13.04 Release With Linux Kernel 3.9 and Android 4.2.2
Linaro 13.04 has just been released. It features Linux Kernel 3.9-rc7 and Android 4.2.2, as well as Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) just one day after the official release. A lot of work has been...
View ArticleGV-17 Android 4.2 Set-Top Box Features Allwinner A20 SoC, a 2.0MP Webcam
After Clousto A20 Media PC, and Mele A100 Dual, here’s another set-top box powered by AllWinner A20 dual core Cortex A7 SoC. GV-17 Android TV Box comes with 1GB RAM, 8GB Flash, and contrary to...See...
View ArticleCollaborative Comparison Table for HDMI TV Dongles
Collaborative Comparison Table for HDMI TV Dongles http://t.co/GaRXk43FFY #android #minipcSee it on Scoop.it, via Embedded Software
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