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They sell large-scale solutions -- and have invested heavily in *nix. Off the top of my head I can think of POS systems, hand-held data acquisition devices (ca
by johnohara 16y ago
They sell large-scale solutions -- and have invested heavily in *nix.
Off the top of my head I can think of POS systems, hand-held data acquisition devices (car rental, inventory control, etc.), shop-floor control panels, and more.
I think T.I.'s involvement is interesting. Maybe a new TI-100 running linux (IBM) with a beautiful color display (Samsung), and the ability to morph from data acquisition to calculator to communicator to set-top player (ARM based).
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- sadiq 16y agoTI sell the OMAP. That should be reason enough.
- buster 16y agoI see. Didn't know IBM builds those. Good to know, thanks. :)
- whatusername 16y agoIBM's big new push is "Smarter Planet".. Think: sensors on everything - electric grids, roads, etc... lots of small embedded systems. (and IBM will try and sell you HW, analytics software, services, etc to run it)