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Devon IT Reports DeTOS Operating System Software Compatibility with ARM Processors [Manufacturing Close - Up](Manufacturing Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Devon IT announced that it has achieved full compatibility with processors running the ARM Cortex A8 high-performance processors. Currently, ARM processors run feature phones, netbooks, DTVs, printers, automotive-infotainment, and thin clients. Cortex-A8 processors are designed to meet the needs of markets requiring high performance with power-efficiency, often integrating web connectivity and offer high-performance solutions with millions of units shipped annually. In a release, the company noted that with its next-generation thin client solutions, Devon IT is taking full advantage of DeTOS (Devon Terminal Operating System) running on ARM processor solution to deliver the VDI and accelerated multimedia experience, users of ARM devices demand. Devon IT DeTOS originated as a small footprint remote desktop access solution and is designed to be a low overhead. Companies offering devices with Cortex A8 processors include: Texas Instruments, Samsung, Freescale, Broadcom and others. "DeTOS is the most flexible and advanced thin client OS available, and is built with specific customer feedback and requirements from some of the most advanced users partners in the world," said Joe Makoid, President Devon IT. "Extending DeTOS to support a wide array of ARM devices provides a cohesive solution to embedded devices that need superior performance ease of management, configurations, and system updates." "The ARM System-on-a Chip (SoC) architecture has the best MIPS to dollars ratio in the industry and all the necessary computing capability coupled with a very attractive price point," explained Ian Geiser, CTO, Devon IT. "SoC designs consume less power with a higher reliability at a lower cost point than the multi-chip systems. Devon IT's DeTOS strongly supports embedded processing and we look forward to bringing to market exciting new devices based on the ARM SoC architecture." Devon IT, Inc., is an information technology company. More Information: http://www.devonit.com http://www.arm.com/products/processors/cortex-a/cortex-a8.php ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2013 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |