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Ingenic has been designing MIPS based SoCs using their Xburst processor engine for several years, which are found in tablets, development boards, and wearables. The company has now launched T10 smart... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Eweat has now introduced three TV box models based on Realtek RTD1295 64-bit processor with Eweat R9, Eweat R9 mini, and Eweat R9 Plus, bringing some competition to the upcoming Zidoo X9s TV box,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi started selling Xiaomi Mi Band 2 fitness tracker with an OLED display last week in China for 149 CNY (~$23), but it can also be purchased overseas with the many online resellers, and one of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Last month I received Popcorn Hour A500 high-end media player powered by Sigma Designs SMP8758 dual core Cortex A9 processor, and in the firtst part of the review I posted the specifications, and... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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While there are plenty of Amlogic S905 TV boxes, the vast majority is running Android, and albeit there’s been people successfully installing Linux or OpenELEC on such device, if you’d... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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There are a few Rockchip RK3229 based Android TV boxes selling for around $30, which are mostly interesting to play high bitrate 4K 10-bit H.265 or 10-bit H.264 videos, and there’s currently a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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About a year ago, discussions started about new rules from the FCC that could prevent routers from installing open source third party operating systems such as OpenWrt or DDWRT. Despite the FCC... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeegoPad A02 octa-core Remix OS first launched in China for as low as 199 CNY ($30), and the company has raised around 107,000 RMB (~$16,300 US) so far. In the meantime, they’ve also launched... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Project Tango uses computer vision to enable mobile devices to detect their position relative to the world using 3D maps of the world created in real-time using 3D depth cameras. Google and Lenovo... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The Bluetooth SIG is about to officially unveil Bluetooth 5 on June 16 during a media event in London. One change on the marketing side is that they dropped the point number, so it won’t be... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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This week-end I received Vorke V1 mini PC powered by Intel Celeron J3160 processor, and with upgradable memory, storage and WiFi as explaining in the first part of the review, and with a $160 price... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Entertainmentbox.com is a UK based shop specializing in TV box, and the company sent me their latest Amlogic S905 TV Box running Android 5.1 with EBMC based on Kodi 16.1, featuring an internal... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Busybox provides a lightweight version of common command line utilities normally found on “big” Linux into a single binary, in order to bring them to embedded systems with limited memory... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Development boards and module based on Espressif ESP32 dual core processor with WiFi and Bluetooth LE connectivity are due for Q3 or Q4 2016, but you could get an early sample as early as July if you... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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VLC for Android 2.0 Released with Network Shares, Multi-windows, Better Codec Support, and More
VLC / VideoLAN is a popular desktop video player for Linux and Windows, and it’s the program I go to when I want to watch a local video on my computer. VLC also has an Android version, but last... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Shenzhen Tomato X96 Amlogic S905X TV Box is Designed to be “Hooked” Behind Any Monitor or Wall Mounted
There are several solutions to mount a mini computer or TV box behind a display, and while VESA mount is one of them, your TV may not support it, so Shenzhen Tomato has come up with “magic... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Espressif ESP8285 is just like ESP8266 but with 1MB built-in Flash, and Designed for Wearables
Espressif announced ESP8285 WiFi SoC was entering production last March. The new processor is based on ESP8266, but the company added 1MB built-in flash to make the solution smaller, and more... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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DIY Wireless Window/Glass Mounted Camera Based on Raspberry Pi Zero Board
A few weeks ago, the Raspberry Pi foundation announced a new version of the Raspberry Pi Zero with a CSI camera connector. Since the solution is quite lightweight, Steven Cassidy had the idea to make... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WeTek Hub TV Box Unboxing and Teardown
WeTek Hub is the latest TV box by WeTek running Android 5.1 or OpenELEC, with support for Widewine Level 1 allowing Netflix HD in Android as well as Microsoft Playready DRM, and featuring Amlogic... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Fireduino Arduino Compatible Board Features Rockchip RKnanoD Dual Core Cortex-M3 MCU (Crowdfunding)
Rockchip RKNanoD dual core Cortex M3 micro-controller was introduced last year for IoT and audio applications, and the Firefly team, known for their FirePrime or Firefly-RK3288 development boards,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ARMv8 64-bit Processors To Replace Intel Xeon and SPARC64 Processors in Some Supercomputers
There’s been some news recently about Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer which nows top the list of the 500 fastest super computers with 93 PFLOPS achieved with Linpack, and is comprised of 40,960... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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According to UBM embedded market study for 2015, Micrium µC/OS real-time operating system only came second after FreeRTOS when the company asked close to 1,000 engineers and managers around the world...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Dreamcade Replay is a Retro Gaming Console Powered by Intel Braswell or Cherry Trail Processor (Crowdfunding)
If you are old enough to have played with Sega or Atari game console, and feel nostalgic about playing retro games, Dream Arcades Inc. plans to launch a vintage gaming console powered by Intel...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Does Amlogic S905X Support USB 3.0?
Despite Amlogic roadmap claiming none of the upcoming Amlogic TV box SoCs will support USB 3.0, I’ve been informed that Amlogic S905X might already support USB 3.0. So I had a check with NEXBOX...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Armtronix AC Powered WiFi Quad Relay Board is Powered by ESP8266 SoC (Crowdfunding)
Armtronix, an Indian startup, has come to kickstarter to launch a quad relay board with an AC terminal based on ESP8266, and the company also offer a complete kit allowing you to build your own...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Forlinx i.MX6UL Linux Single Board Computer Supports ESAM Embedded Security Control Module
Forlinx Embedded has introduced i.MX6UL single board computer (SBC) based on NXP i.MX 6Ultralite Cortex A7 processor with 512 MB RAM, 8GB storage, that includes two Ethernet interface, an LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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TVPRO HD6 is an Intel Bay Trail mini PC Designed for Video Conference
Intel Atom Z3735F processor has been one of the most popular low power Intel Atom processor, and has been found in tablets, mini PCs, TV sticks running Windows, Android or Linux operating systems....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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VLC for Android 2.0 Released with Network Shares, Multi-windows, Better Codec Support, and More
VLC / VideoLAN is a popular desktop video player for Linux and Windows, and it’s the program I go to when I want to watch a local video on my computer. VLC also has an Android version, but last...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Shenzhen Tomato X96 Amlogic S905X TV Box is Designed to be “Hooked” Behind Any Monitor or Wall Mounted
There are several solutions to mount a mini computer or TV box behind a display, and while VESA mount is one of them, your TV may not support it, so Shenzhen Tomato has come up with “magic...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Espressif ESP8285 is just like ESP8266 but with 1MB built-in Flash, and Designed for Wearables
Espressif announced ESP8285 WiFi SoC was entering production last March. The new processor is based on ESP8266, but the company added 1MB built-in flash to make the solution smaller, and more...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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DIY Wireless Window/Glass Mounted Camera Based on Raspberry Pi Zero Board
A few weeks ago, the Raspberry Pi foundation announced a new version of the Raspberry Pi Zero with a CSI camera connector. Since the solution is quite lightweight, Steven Cassidy had the idea to make...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WeTek Hub is the latest TV box by WeTek running Android 5.1 or OpenELEC, with support for Widewine Level 1 allowing Netflix HD in Android as well as Microsoft Playready DRM, and featuring Amlogic...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Fireduino Arduino Compatible Board Features Rockchip RKnanoD Dual Core Cortex-M3 MCU (Crowdfunding)
Rockchip RKNanoD dual core Cortex M3 micro-controller was introduced last year for IoT and audio applications, and the Firefly team, known for their FirePrime or Firefly-RK3288 development boards,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ARMv8 64-bit Processors To Replace Intel Xeon and SPARC64 Processors in Some Supercomputers
There’s been some news recently about Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer which nows top the list of the 500 fastest super computers with 93 PFLOPS achieved with Linpack, and is comprised of 40,960...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ARMv8 servers have been around for a year or so, but normally only available to companies, mostly due to their very high price. LeMaker Cello board based on AMD Opteron A1120 quad core SoC have...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Review of PocketCHIP Hackable Handheld Linux Computer
It’s not that easy to describe PocketC.H.I.P in a couple of words, as it’s so versatile. It’s a Debian based portable Linux computer with a resistive touchscreen and battery, but...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Dreamcade Replay is a Retro Gaming Console Powered by Intel Braswell or Cherry Trail Processor (Crowdfunding)
If you are old enough to have played with Sega or Atari game console, and feel nostalgic about playing retro games, Dream Arcades Inc. plans to launch a vintage gaming console powered by Intel...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Does Amlogic S905X Support USB 3.0?
Despite Amlogic roadmap claiming none of the upcoming Amlogic TV box SoCs will support USB 3.0, I’ve been informed that Amlogic S905X might already support USB 3.0. So I had a check with NEXBOX...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Armtronix AC Powered WiFi Quad Relay Board is Powered by ESP8266 SoC (Crowdfunding)
Armtronix, an Indian startup, has come to kickstarter to launch a quad relay board with an AC terminal based on ESP8266, and the company also offer a complete kit allowing you to build your own...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Forlinx i.MX6UL Linux Single Board Computer Supports ESAM Embedded Security Control Module
Forlinx Embedded has introduced i.MX6UL single board computer (SBC) based on NXP i.MX 6Ultralite Cortex A7 processor with 512 MB RAM, 8GB storage, that includes two Ethernet interface, an LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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TVPRO HD6 is an Intel Bay Trail mini PC Designed for Video Conference
Intel Atom Z3735F processor has been one of the most popular low power Intel Atom processor, and has been found in tablets, mini PCs, TV sticks running Windows, Android or Linux operating systems....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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VLC for Android 2.0 Released with Network Shares, Multi-windows, Better Codec Support, and More
VLC / VideoLAN is a popular desktop video player for Linux and Windows, and it’s the program I go to when I want to watch a local video on my computer. VLC also has an Android version, but last...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Shenzhen Tomato X96 Amlogic S905X TV Box is Designed to be “Hooked” Behind Any Monitor or Wall Mounted
There are several solutions to mount a mini computer or TV box behind a display, and while VESA mount is one of them, your TV may not support it, so Shenzhen Tomato has come up with “magic...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Espressif ESP8285 is just like ESP8266 but with 1MB built-in Flash, and Designed for Wearables
Espressif announced ESP8285 WiFi SoC was entering production last March. The new processor is based on ESP8266, but the company added 1MB built-in flash to make the solution smaller, and more...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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