Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Linux vs. Windows, embedded this time

Linux versus Windows isn't just servers and desktops anymore. Smart devices are showing up all over the place, and the embedded arena features fighting just as intense. The Great Gadget Smack-Down aims to sort it out once and for all, and find out which embedded OS is best [more].
This is an article published on LinuxDevices , it looks very interesting specially the device counts:

Cool devices, by embedded OS -- Round Three Scorecard

Device CategoryWindows EmbeddedEmbedded Linux
PDAs, handhelds 103 devices40 devices
Mobile phones 36 devices 22 devices
VoIP phones/devices 13 devices 14 devices
Robots (included in other) 11 devices
Audio/video devices 20 devices 60 devices
Thin client devices 37 devices 26 devices
Tablets/webpads 36 devices 13 devices
Gateways, servers, APs (included in other) 73 devices
Other 45 devices 54 devices
TOTAL: 290 devices 313 devices



And the winner is...?


via: [
Engadget]

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