Intel acquires Linux mobile developers for Atom

Aug 31st, 2008 | By Rosh PR | Category: Processor, Technology

Intel Corp. has acquired Opened Hand, a London-based company which specializes in mobile Linux development and services.

Opened Hand will focus on participating in the Moblin Software Platform community, which is developing a Linux software stack for Intel’s Atom processors. The software will be optimized for low-power Netbooks and “mobile Internet devices.”

“Opened Hand brings great expertise and technology in the area of user-interaction frameworks, improving Intel’s ability to address the unique challenges of enabling cutting edge UIs for these new class of devices,” a spokesperson for Intel told ZDNet.co.uk.

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