ADVISORY/LynuxWorks Introducing New CE Customers and Headlining Linux Knowledge Sessions at CES 2004 in Las Vegas.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...Thursday-Sunday (Jan. 8-11) 2004 International CES --(BUSINESS WIRE) WHAT: At the 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nev., January 8-11, LynuxWorks is introducing two new customers and their consumer electronics products utilizing LynuxWorks' BlueCat(R) Linux(R). LynuxWorks' embedded operating system An operating system used in special-purpose applications (embedded systems). Embedded operating systems are typically very compact and often designed for real time operations. See embedded Linux, QNX, OS-9, Windows XP Embedded, Windows CE, VxWorks and Symbian OS. is powering a new virtual reality technology used in the entertainment and video gaming industry and supporting the next-generation of MPEG-4 technology for fast transfer of video in cameras, cell phones, PDAs, and other consumer electronic devices. LynuxWorks is also headlining two knowledge sessions sponsored by the Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC ELC Early Learning Centre (UK) ELC Environmental Law Centre (Canada) ELC Environmental Learning Center (Vero Beach, FL) ELC Education Law Center ELC Early Learning Coalition ). Arun Subbarao, director of software engineering at LynuxWorks, is participating in the panel, "Real-Time Linux," discussing a variety of approaches to hard and soft real-time guarantees in Linux, pre-emptive pre·emp·tive or pre-emp·tive adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of preemption. 2. Having or granted by the right of preemption. 3. a. Linux kernels and the best tools and techniques to ensure real-time performance with Linux. Also, Dr. Inder Singh, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and chairman of LynuxWorks, is participating in a panel titled, "Linux Goes to Market: Designing Successful Embedded Linux Products," which was specially created for manufacturers and engineers to analyze the leading factors for employing embedded Linux as a consumer product operating system. During this panel, case studies of embedded Linux-based consumer devices will be presented. WHERE & WHEN: The 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 8-11 in three locations, The Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. , The Las Vegas Hilton The Las Vegas Hilton is a hotel, casino, and convention center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is a joint venture between Colony Capital, which owns 60 percent, and New York City-based REIT Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds, which owns the remaining 40 percent. , and The Alexis Park Hotel. The "Real-Time Linux" panel, with Arun Sabbarao, is January 8 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room N260 in the North Hall. The "Linux Goes to Market" panel, with Dr. Inder Singh, is January 8 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in room N260 in the North Hall. For more information about CES and the complete schedule of show floor hours please go to www.cesweb.org. Media that are interested in speaking with LynuxWorks at CES should contact Roger Villareal of Weber Shandwick at 415.248.3425 or rvillareal@webershandwick.com. About LynuxWorks LynuxWorks is a world leader in the embedded software market, providing operating systems, software development products and consulting services for the world's most successful communications, aerospace/defense, and consumer products companies. Established in 1988, the company is a technology leader in the real-time operating systems (RTOS (1) (RealTime Operating System) An operating system designed for use in a real time computer system. See real time system, embedded system, process control and OS-9. ) industry, and a founding member of the Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC). LynuxWorks' headquarters are located in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. . LynuxWorks is a trademark and LynxOS and BlueCat are registered trademarks of LynuxWorks, Inc. Other brand or product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective holders. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. |
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