Showing posts with label netbooks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label netbooks. Show all posts

Friday, October 9, 2009

Moblin v2.0 is Multicore Ready

Posted on http://www.ddj.com/go-parallel
Moblin v2.0 for Intel Atom Processor based netbooks is already available. Developers with Linux experience will find it easy to target this new attractive platform. However, many developers have many questions related to the multicore support offered this new operating system.
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Monday, October 5, 2009

Downsizing Multicore Programming Skills to Take Advantage of Intel Atom

Posted on http://www.ddj.com/go-parallel
There is no doubt that Intel Atom is an attractive microprocessor. Netbooks, embedded systems, consumer electronic devices, and MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices) are using its different flavors. But can multicore programming skills be useful with these single-core CPUs?
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