Though Microsoft does not manufacture Windows Phone 7 handsets, it is also hiring hardware development engineers.
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But the fact is that if all hardware development stopped today, it would be enough.
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MT6575, allowing handset manufacturers to easily produce multiple tiers of devices leveraging a single PCBA hardware development effort.
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Google unveiled the first touch-screen laptops powered by its Chrome operating system, as the Internet giant made its latest foray into hardware development.
Well, our interest was certainly piqued by that OLPC XO-2 mockup that surfaced yesterday, and now the Guardian is saying that the hardware development will take place open source.
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Will carriers and manufacturers end up abandoning the whole concept when they realize there's a long trail of more red ink ahead (in the form of rollouts, marketing, hardware development, and the like) before they hit the black?
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In the early 1990s the company squandered enormous resources and billions of dollars on a series of failed consumer products like the Newton PDA. Its efforts to do everything itself, building capabilities as varied as cutting-edge hardware development and volume manufacturing, led to huge losses and massive layoffs.
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With a feature-rich processor, the BeagleBone computer platform allows developers to fully utilize the technology within a full-featured, open hardware Linux development kit.
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Their quality control over their hardware and outside development keeps their products operating at a high level.
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Insisting on the latter way of thinking has always been at the root of hardware and system development at Nintendo.
So long as the games keep improving, more innovation in hardware is a welcome development.
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Compared with even five years, the cost of a startup has fallen dramatically from a hardware, software and development perspective.
Since then, reports have come in suggesting that 25-30 other employees have left Valve, with a possible focus on Android development and hardware teams.
As illustrated with the Amtrak example, in order to have a multi-device solution, it requires even more time and resources for software development and hardware.
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While GigaSpaces is also monitoring the development of competing hardware suites from other manufacturing, "right now, there isn't anything else that's complete, " Shalom says.
When his colleagues contemplated project costs, they thought about development costs, hardware costs and software costs, but not about support and maintenance costs after the technology is implemented, for instance.
But also with the development of specialized hardware to make installation faster and therefore more economic this component should drop, for sure putting 8KW on a roof unless it is tile or something cumbersome.
Innovation follows these opportunities and we look forward to see where that takes us in the development of digital storage hardware and software.
New restrictions from the FDA will likely have the unintended effect of slowing or halting the development cycle of these hardware fixes.
Almost all the cost of a drug is in the development and the complex hardware required to concoct the chemicals that become the medicine.
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.
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Other cable companies like Time Warner Cable are said to be interested in RDK hardware, which could spur the development of new and better set-top boxes -- we can hope, can't we?
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Mozilla said it won't be launching its own hardware to run the in-development Firefox OS when it's finished, but the company has just announced a "Developer Preview Phone" for putting the OS through its paces.
Hsu told us that when the iPad Mini debuted with its own rudimentary grip-sensing hardware, Synaptics was heartened to continue development on its own.
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In a written statement, NASA said failure is "part of the development process for any complex spaceflight hardware, " and designers will learn from whatever caused Thursday's crash.
This puts different stresses on hardware and provides a unique test bed for products under development.
Facebook has consistently denied the development of any sort of dedicated Facebook phone hardware, but continues to emphasize its mobile platform presence.
Last year a product development manager named Suibin Zhang at wireless-hardware maker Netgear allegedly spent two hours downloading 78 documents from Marvell's extranet, a site restricted to customers.
And, as is usual with software development, the products are way ahead of the hardware.
The third-generation Gobi modem chipsets also have an integrated application processor and hardware accelerators with a feature rich, Linux-based application development environment and optional mobile access point software stack.
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