The Linux Foundation provides a neutral environment where work on Linux, mobile and embedded development, open cloud, and more can be accelerated and advanced.

ENGADGET: HP becomes a platinum member of the Linux Foundation

The resulting open-source hardware platforms bridge desktop and embedded development, allowing developers to design to their specification and collaborate with the open source community on creative new applications.

ENGADGET: BeagleBone gets plenty of expansion options with new 'cape' add-ons

Click on a tweet that had a link to a photo or video embedded, say, and those images open up on the right side, along with information about the person, replies to the tweet, and other messages that person posted.

FORBES: Twitter Wantz U 4evR

The AMD Embedded G-Series APU provides a small, open and flexible platform where system designers can be creative yet still meet strict requirements around development cost.

ENGADGET: AMD announces Fusion-based Embedded G-Series platform

Linaro engineers, leveraging their extensive embedded knowledge, will contribute to a wide range of open source projects covering areas such as tools, kernel, graphics and boot code.

ENGADGET: ARM, Samsung, IBM, Freescale, TI and more join to form Linaro, speed rollout of Linux-based devices

There are at least three larger open questions about the prospects for WiMAX, particularly as an embedded technology.

ENGADGET: Switched On: The WiMAX Window (Part 2)

In three separate procedures, Dr. Shishehbor used a balloon embedded with a wire that cuts through calcified plaque and implanted two stents to prop open a small artery in Mr. Swartz's foot.

WSJ: New Tactics to Treat Artery Disease That Harms Legs