Follow Seek4News on Twitter

Linux Foundation forms Automotive Grade Workgroup, aims to open-source your ride with Tizen

It doesn't take much driving to notice that many in-car infotainment systems are custom-built and locked down tight. The Linux Foundation sees it differently and wants our cars to embrace the same notions of common roots and open code that we'd find in an Ubuntu box. Its newly-formed Automotive Grade Linux Workgroup is transforming Tizen into a reference platform that car designers can use for the center stack, or even the instrument cluster. The promise is to both optimize a Linux variant for cars and provide the same kind...

Share |

Published By: Engadget - Thursday, 20 September, 2012

Older News
Vote! Blip: Samsung GT-i8805 could be world's first proper Tizen smartphone Tech Radar (Today) - Samsung has already said it's committed to delivering handsets running Tizen this year and the...
Vote! Samsung GT-i8800 smartphone makes an appearance running Tizen 2.1 Engadget (Today) - Samsung's relationship with Google seems solid enough for now, but the company is still...
Vote! Samsung web profile shows GT-i8805 sporting Tizen and mid-tier specs Engadget (Yesterday) - Samsung committed to launching Tizen devices almost as soon as 2013 began, but there...
- Blip: Samsung GT-i8805 could be world's first proper Tizen smartphone
- Samsung GT-i8800 smartphone makes an appearance running Tizen 2.1
Vote! Salesforce Nabs Open Source Database Guru for War on Oracle Wired (Yesterday) - The grudge match between Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and his former protege Marc Benioff, the...
- Salesforce, Intellectual Ventures ink patent deal
- ParkMe's Android app officially launched, does everything but the maneuver
Vote! Latest Chrome beta for Windows and Chrome OS brings richer notifications, coming soon to Mac and Linux Engadget (Yesterday) - It's not quite ready for the stable release of the browser, but Chrome beta...
Vote! A 15-year-old boy stole a giant Caterpillar earthmover and took it on a 12 mile joy ride through Tucson OMGFacts (2 days ago) - A 15-year-old boy stole a giant Caterpillar earthmover and took it on a 12 mile...