During Google IO, Google announced for their Android cell phone operating system a new Open Accessory API. This API is currently supported on Android 2.3.4 and 3.1 (Honeycomb) for cell phones and ...

The Italian open-source electronics platform ' Arduino ' offers microcontroller boards that allow users to get started with electronics and programming, and is used by a wide community of users, from ...

Renesas Investing $10 million in Arduino’s New Round of Series B Funding; Renesas Senior Vice President, Chris Allexandre, to Join Arduino’s Board of Directors. TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas ...

In October last year, US chip giant Qualcomm acquired Italian open source electronics and software pioneer Arduino. Not everyone was happy. For Qualcomm, adding Arduino to its roster along with ...

The chipmaker’s acquisition brings its Dragonwing-powered board and new AppLab development environment to a 33 million–strong open-source community. Qualcomm will acquire Arduino, the open-source ...

Most of the technology world is familiar with open source software and the reasons why, in some eyes, it’s more appealing than proprietary software. When software’s source code is available for anyone ...

Technically, an open-source ecosystem is “open” in that anyone may contribute to and draw upon the work of an entire community of developers. Interestingly, open source has come to mean that the doors ...

If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you’ve probably seen us refer to the Arduino microcontroller on a number of occasions. This little circuit board is at the heart of many DIY projects, ...

Fabio Violante, CEO of Arduino, explains how open-source hardware is moving from the “maker” space into the commercial market. Arduino has become one of the key building blocks of the open hardware ...

Check this out," Massimo Banzi says. The burly, bearded engineer wanders over to inspect a chipmaking robot—a "pick and place" machine the size of a pizza oven. It hums with activity, grabbing teensy ...

Over half of the open-source hardware pioneer’s business comes from the US Sales of its industrial-use PRO line have doubled every year for the past three years Technology veteran Guneet Bedi named ...